Paloma Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–1
San Marcos, TX
125 W McCarty Ln, San Marcos, TX 78666
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- BYears serving families
What stands out
- The only Montessori school in San Marcos
- Small classes: about 8 students per teacher
Paloma Montessori School is a Montessori school in San Marcos, Texas, for students from pre-K through 1st grade. It has about 32 students and around 8 students per teacher. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 188 days a year. Texas has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–1
- Students
- 32
- Teachers
- 4 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 23 girls, 9 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 188 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- A smaller school: fewer students than 56% of Montessori elementary schools in Texas.
- Compared with 95 Montessori elementary schools in Texas.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- American Montessori Society
Help paying tuition in Texas
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Paloma Montessori School whether it takes part.
- Texas Education Freedom Accounts (TEFA) · 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 Paloma Montessori School
What grades does Paloma Montessori School serve?
Paloma Montessori School serves grades Pre-K–1.
How many students attend Paloma Montessori School?
About 32 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Paloma Montessori School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Texas has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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