Mtn. Community Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades 1–6
Grass Valley, CA
Grass Valley, CA 95949 (street address not shown: the school meets in a private home)
Overall grade: A-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- B-Years serving families
What stands out
- Small classes: about 8 students per teacher
Mtn. Community Montessori School is a Montessori school in Grass Valley, California, for students from 1st grade through 6th grade. It has about 8 students and around 8 students per teacher. The school supports homeschooling families. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 182 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 1–6
- Students
- 8
- Teachers
- 1 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 3 girls, 5 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 182 days
- Supports homeschooling
- Yes, a main role of this school
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How it compares
- A smaller school: fewer students than 94% of Montessori elementary schools in California.
- Compared with 119 Montessori elementary schools in California.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- 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 Mtn. Community Montessori School
What grades does Mtn. Community Montessori School serve?
Mtn. Community Montessori School serves grades 1–6.
How many students attend Mtn. Community Montessori School?
About 8 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Mtn. Community Montessori School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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