Tempe Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–5
Mesa, AZ
410 S El Dorado, Mesa, AZ 85202
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- A-Years serving families
- BDiversity
What stands out
- The largest Montessori school in Mesa
- Serving families in Mesa since at least 2011
Tempe Montessori School is a Montessori school in Mesa, Arizona, for students from pre-K through 5th grade. It has about 102 students and around 9 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 538% since 2011–12. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 185 days a year. Arizona has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–5
- Students
- 102
- Teachers
- 11.5 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 8.9
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 95 girls, 7 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 185 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 88% of Montessori elementary schools in Arizona.
- Compared with 16 Montessori elementary schools in Arizona.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- Association Montessori Internationale
Help paying tuition in Arizona
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Tempe Montessori School whether it takes part.
- Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) · Education savings account
- School tuition organization (STO) tax credit · Tax-credit scholarship
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 Tempe Montessori School
What grades does Tempe Montessori School serve?
Tempe Montessori School serves grades Pre-K–5.
How many students attend Tempe Montessori School?
About 102 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Tempe Montessori School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Arizona has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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