Northeast Iowa Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–6
Decorah, IA
604 S Ave, Decorah, IA 52101
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- BClass size
- B-Years serving families
What stands out
- One of 2 Montessori schools in Decorah
In Decorah, Iowa, Northeast Iowa Montessori School is a Montessori school for students from pre-K through 6th grade. About 23 students attend, with roughly 10 students per teacher. The school supports homeschooling families. The school day runs about 7 hours, 180 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–6
- Students
- 23
- Teachers
- 2.4 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 9.6
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 13 girls, 10 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Supports homeschooling
- Yes, a main role of this school
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How it compares
- A smaller school: fewer students than 75% of Montessori elementary schools nationwide.
- Compared with 975 Montessori elementary schools nationwide.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- American Montessori Society
- Association Montessori Internationale
Help paying tuition in Iowa
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Northeast Iowa Montessori School 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 Northeast Iowa Montessori School
What grades does Northeast Iowa Montessori School serve?
Northeast Iowa Montessori School serves grades Pre-K–6.
How many students attend Northeast Iowa Montessori School?
About 23 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Northeast Iowa Montessori School?
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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