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Woodland Montessori School

Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–K

Kalispell, MT

5 Parkhill Rd, Kalispell, MT 59901

Overall grade: A-

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • B+Years serving families

What stands out

  • The only preschool in Kalispell
  • Small classes: about 5 students per teacher
  • Serving families in Kalispell since at least 2011

In Kalispell, Montana, Woodland Montessori School is a Montessori school for students from pre-K through kindergarten. About 20 students attend, with roughly 5 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 186% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 172 days a year. Montana has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–K
Students
20
Teachers
4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
5
Boys and girls
Coed · 10 girls, 10 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Montessori
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
172 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 51% of preschool programs nationwide (5 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 80% of preschool programs nationwide.
    • Compared with 2,421 preschool programs nationwide.

    Students by survey year

    7’11–129’15–1616’17–1812’19–2020’21–2220’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K58
    K20

    Student body

    White95%
    Two or more races5%

    Member of

    • American Montessori Society

    Help paying tuition in Montana

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

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    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 Woodland Montessori School

    What grades does Woodland Montessori School serve?

    Woodland Montessori School serves grades Pre-K–K.

    How many students attend Woodland Montessori School?

    About 20 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Woodland Montessori School?

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

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