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Pocatello Valley Montessori School

Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–5

Pocatello, ID

240 E Maple St, Pocatello, ID 83201

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 Pocatello
  • Small classes: about 7 students per teacher

Pocatello Valley Montessori School is a Montessori school in Pocatello, Idaho, for students from pre-K through 5th grade. It has about 48 students and around 7 students per teacher. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 168 days a year. Idaho has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–5
Students
48
Teachers
6.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
7.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 17 girls, 31 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Montessori
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
168 days

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 56% of Montessori elementary schools nationwide.
    • Compared with 975 Montessori elementary schools nationwide.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K18
    K13
    115
    210
    33
    45
    52

    Student body

    White85%
    Asian6%
    Hispanic or Latino2%
    Black2%
    American Indian or Alaska Native2%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2%

    Member of

    • National Association for the Education of Young Children

    Help paying tuition in Idaho

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Pocatello Valley Montessori School whether it takes part.

    More about Idaho's programs →

    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?

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    Questions about Pocatello Valley Montessori School

    What grades does Pocatello Valley Montessori School serve?

    Pocatello Valley Montessori School serves grades Pre-K–5.

    How many students attend Pocatello Valley Montessori School?

    About 48 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Pocatello Valley Montessori School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Idaho has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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