#1 Best Montessori Schools in Arizona
Desert Garden Montessori
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–12
One of the 3 largest Montessori schools in Arizona
Phoenix, AZ
A+Overall grade165 students5 students per teacher
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Best Montessori Schools in Arizona
The highest-graded schools of this kind in Arizona. Top 8 of 8 schools.
#2 Best Montessori Schools in Arizona
Creo Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–10
The largest of 19 Montessori schools in Arizona
Gilbert, AZ
A+Overall grade203 students7 students per teacher
#3 Best Montessori Schools in Arizona
Dobson-Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–12
Serving families in Mesa since at least 2011
Mesa, AZ
B+Overall grade96 students9 students per teacher
#4 Best Montessori Schools in Arizona
Dynamite Montessori
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–6
The only Montessori school in Cave Creek
Cave Creek, AZ
B+Overall grade75 students19 students per teacher
#5 Best Montessori Schools in Arizona
Peoria Ave Preschool
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–5
One of the 3 largest Montessori schools in Arizona
Peoria, AZ
B+Overall grade156 students
#6 Best Montessori Schools in Arizona
Tempe Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–5
The largest Montessori school in Mesa
Mesa, AZ
B+Overall grade102 students9 students per teacher
#7 Best Montessori Schools in Arizona
Arrowhead Montessori
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–8
One of 3 Montessori schools in Peoria
Peoria, AZ
BOverall grade82 students16 students per teacher
#8 Best Montessori Schools in Arizona
Guidepost Montessori at Peoria
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–K
The largest of 44 preschools in Arizona
Peoria, AZ
BOverall grade60 students20 students per teacher
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