Montessori School of Iowa City
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–4
Coralville, IA
374 Holiday Rd, Coralville, IA 52241
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- A-Years serving families
What stands out
- The only Montessori school in Coralville
- Smaller classes than 75% of Montessori schools nationwide
- Serving families in Coralville since at least 2011
In Coralville, Iowa, Montessori School of Iowa City is a Montessori school for students from pre-K through 4th grade. About 38 students attend, with roughly 4 students per teacher, smaller classes than 75% of Montessori elementary schools nationwide. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school day runs about 8 hours, 175 days a year. Iowa has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–4
- Students
- 38
- Teachers
- 9 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 4.2
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 16 girls, 22 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 8 hours
- School year
- 175 days
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 75% of Montessori elementary schools nationwide (4 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 56% of Montessori elementary schools nationwide.
- Compared with 975 Montessori elementary schools nationwide.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- American Montessori Society
Help paying tuition in Iowa
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Montessori School of Iowa City whether it takes part.
- Students First Education Savings Accounts · Education savings account
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?
Questions about Montessori School of Iowa City
What grades does Montessori School of Iowa City serve?
Montessori School of Iowa City serves grades Pre-K–4.
How many students attend Montessori School of Iowa City?
About 38 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Montessori School of Iowa City?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Iowa has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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