Montessori School of Palm Springs
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–1
Palm Springs, CA
3692 E Chia Rd, Palm Springs, CA 92262
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 Palm Springs
- Smaller classes than 78% of Montessori schools in California
- Serving families in Palm Springs since at least 2011
Montessori School of Palm Springs is a Montessori school in Palm Springs, California, for students from pre-K through 1st grade. It has about 14 students and around 3 students per teacher, smaller classes than 78% of Montessori elementary schools in California. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–1
- Students
- 14
- Teachers
- 4.5 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 3.1
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 8 girls, 6 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 78% of Montessori elementary schools in California (3 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 84% of Montessori elementary schools in California.
- Compared with 119 Montessori elementary schools in California.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- American Montessori Society
- Association Montessori Internationale
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 Palm Springs
What grades does Montessori School of Palm Springs serve?
Montessori School of Palm Springs serves grades Pre-K–1.
How many students attend Montessori School of Palm Springs?
About 14 students, with 3 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Montessori School of Palm Springs?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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