#1 Best Montessori Schools in Florida
Bhaktivedanta Academy
Other religious · Montessori · Grades Pre-K–10
Smaller classes than 65% of Montessori schools in Florida
Alachua, FL
A+Overall grade109 students8 students per teacher
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Best Montessori Schools in Florida
The highest-graded schools of this kind in Florida. Top 50 of 54 schools.
#2 Best Montessori Schools in Florida
The Discovery School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 80% of Montessori schools in Florida
Jacksonville Beach, FL
A+Overall grade190 students4 students per teacher
#3 Best Montessori Schools in Florida
Maitland Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–8
The only Montessori school in Maitland
Maitland, FL
A+Overall grade129 students6 students per teacher
#4 Best Montessori Schools in Florida
Coconut Grove Montessori School - Main Campus
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–5
Smaller classes than 91% of Montessori schools in Florida
Miami, FL
A+Overall grade72 students3 students per teacher
#5 Best Montessori Schools in Florida
Creative Learning Academy
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
Growing: enrollment up 48% since 2011–12
Pensacola, FL
A+Overall grade261 students8 students per teacher
#6 Best Montessori Schools in Florida
Sun Grove Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–8
The only Montessori school in Fort Pierce
Fort Pierce, FL
A+Overall grade110 students7 students per teacher
#7 Best Montessori Schools in Florida
Millhopper Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–8
The largest Montessori school in Gainesville
Gainesville, FL
A+Overall grade134 students7 students per teacher
#8 Best Montessori Schools in Florida
Montessori School of Pensacola
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–8
Small classes: about 7 students per teacher
Pensacola, FL
A+Overall grade135 students7 students per teacher
#9 Best Montessori Schools in Florida
Montessori Way School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–6
The largest Montessori school in Orlando
Orlando, FL
A+Overall grade79 students6 students per teacher
#10 Best Montessori Schools in Florida
Montessori Way School
Montessori school · Grades K–6
The smallest classes of any Montessori school in Orlando
Orlando, FL
AOverall grade78 students6 students per teacher
#11 Best Montessori Schools in Florida
Kingswood Montessori Academy
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–5
Smaller classes than 74% of Montessori schools in Florida
Homestead, FL
AOverall grade109 students6 students per teacher
#12 Best Montessori Schools in Florida
Community Montessori School Civic
Montessori school · Grades 1–9
Serving families in Tampa since at least 2011
Tampa, FL
AOverall grade80 students11 students per teacher
#13 Best Montessori Schools in Florida
Montessori Academy of Celebration
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–12
The only Montessori school in Celebration
Celebration, FL
AOverall grade109 students8 students per teacher
#14 Best Montessori Schools in Florida
Montessori Academy
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–8
The only Montessori school in Pembroke Pines
Pembroke Pines, FL
AOverall grade369 students8 students per teacher
#15 Best Montessori Schools in Florida
Montessori by the Sea
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–6
Smaller classes than 70% of Montessori schools in Florida
St. Pete Beach, FL
AOverall grade64 students6 students per teacher
#16 Best Montessori Schools in Florida
Newgate School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest Montessori school in Sarasota
Sarasota, FL
AOverall grade142 students8 students per teacher
#17 Best Montessori Schools in Florida
Montessori Global Research Institute
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–8
The only Montessori school in Ormond Beach
Ormond Beach, FL
AOverall grade91 students8 students per teacher
#18 Best Montessori Schools in Florida
Tuskawilla Montessori Academy
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–8
Growing: enrollment up 22% since 2011–12
Oviedo, FL
A-Overall grade128 students9 students per teacher
#19 Best Montessori Schools in Florida
Turtle River Montessori
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–6
The only Montessori school in Jupiter
Jupiter, FL
A-Overall grade107 students4 students per teacher
#20 Best Montessori Schools in Florida
Safety Harbor Montessori Academy
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–8
Small classes: about 8 students per teacher
Clearwater, FL
A-Overall grade116 students8 students per teacher
#21 Best Montessori Schools in Florida
Emerging Minds Montessori Academy
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Delray Beach since at least 2011
Delray Beach, FL
A-Overall grade75 students10 students per teacher
#22 Best Montessori Schools in Florida
The Montessori Children's House of Hyde Park
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–6
The largest Montessori school in Tampa
Tampa, FL
B+Overall grade83 students9 students per teacher
#23 Best Montessori Schools in Florida
Lake Preparatory School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–8
Growing: enrollment up 98% since 2013–14
Leesburg, FL
B+Overall grade95 students10 students per teacher
#24 Best Montessori Schools in Florida
Guidepost Montessori at Hollywood Beach
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest Montessori school in Hollywood
Hollywood, FL
B+Overall grade167 students12 students per teacher
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