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Montessori of Melrose

Christian (nondenominational) · Montessori · Grades Pre-K–K

Melrose, MN

300 Riverside Ave NW, Melrose, MN 56352

Overall grade: A-

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • AClass size
  • A-Years serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 75% of preschools in Minnesota
  • Serving families in Melrose since at least 2011

In Melrose, Minnesota, Montessori of Melrose is a Montessori school for students from pre-K through kindergarten. About 5 students attend, with roughly 1 students per teacher, smaller classes than 75% of preschool programs in Minnesota. Enrollment is up about 67% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 185 days a year. Minnesota has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–K
Students
5
Teachers
4.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
1.1
Boys and girls
Coed · 2 girls, 3 boys
Religious affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
Program
Montessori
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
185 days

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 75% of preschool programs in Minnesota (1 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 67% of preschool programs in Minnesota.
    • Compared with 36 preschool programs in Minnesota.

    Students by survey year

    3’11–121’13–145’15–163’17–183’19–2022’21–225’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K34
    K5

    Student body

    White80%
    Hispanic or Latino20%

    Help paying tuition in Minnesota

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Montessori of Melrose whether it takes part.

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    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Montessori of Melrose

    What grades does Montessori of Melrose serve?

    Montessori of Melrose serves grades Pre-K–K.

    How many students attend Montessori of Melrose?

    About 5 students, with 1 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Montessori of Melrose?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Minnesota has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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