Pathway Montessori
Montessori school · Kindergarten only
Downers Grove, IL
1819 Maple Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B-Class size
- B+Years serving families
What stands out
- The only preschool in Downers Grove
In Downers Grove, Illinois, Pathway Montessori is a Montessori school for kindergarten. About 20 students attend, with roughly 20 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 567% since 2013–14. The school day runs about 9 hours, 165 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Kindergarten only
- Students
- 20
- Teachers
- 1 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 20
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 20 girls, 0 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 9 hours
- School year
- 165 days
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How it compares
- Larger than 84% of preschool programs in Illinois.
- Compared with 127 preschool programs in Illinois.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2013–14.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- American Montessori Society
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 Pathway Montessori
What grades does Pathway Montessori serve?
Pathway Montessori serves kindergarten only.
How many students attend Pathway Montessori?
About 20 students, with 20 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Pathway Montessori?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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