Maria Montessori School
San Diego, California 92117-3710
How it compares in San Diego
Maria Montessori School is one of 18 Montessori schools in San Diego, and one of 4 with an AMS or AMI affiliation. San Diego also has 2 public, tuition-free Montessori options.
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Visit & contact
- Address
- 4544 Pocahontas Ave
San Diego, CA 92117-3710 - Phone
- (858) 270-9350
- admissions@mmssd.com
- Website
- montessorischoolhouse.org ↗
Facts & figures
From government filings and independent surveys — not the school's own marketing.
- Student-teacher ratio
19.8 : 1
168 students · 8.5 full-time-equivalent teachers
U.S. Dept. of Education private school survey, 2021–22
- School day
7 hours/day · 180 days/year
U.S. Dept. of Education private school survey, 2021–22
- Age levels
Primary · Lower Elementary · Upper Elementary · Secondary
- Staff
23 full-time & 4 part-time teachers · 4 administrators
California private school affidavit, 2024-25
Programs, tuition & schedule
Quoted from montessorischoolhouse.org."To stimulate the growth of the total child. To provide a warm and accepting environment in which each child feels secure, respected and loved."
Accreditation & affiliations
- AMS · member
- AMI · member
- IMS · member
- NAMTA · member
Source: school's homepage ↗
Programs offered
- Pre-K
- Transitional Kindergarten
- Kindergarten
- Before School Daycare — 8:00 am - 9:00 am
- After School Daycare — 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Source: school's homepage ↗
Schedule
Core programs 9:00 am - 3:00 pm; before care 8:00-9:00 am; after care 3:00-5:30 pm
Extended-day / aftercare available.
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How to apply
Quoted from montessorischoolhouse.org.- Contact school by email/phone to schedule a tour
Deadlines: Tours Tuesday-Thursday at 10:30 am by appointment
Source: school's homepage ↗
About Maria Montessori School
Maria Montessori School is a Montessori school (private) in San Diego, California serving ages 2.5 - 14 years — AMS Member. To stimulate the growth of the total child. To provide a warm and accepting environment in which each child feels secure, respected and loved.
Where is Maria Montessori School located? ⌃
4544 Pocahontas Ave, San Diego, CA 92117-3710
What is the phone number for Maria Montessori School? ⌃
Maria Montessori School can be reached at (858) 270-9350.
Is Maria Montessori School accredited? ⌃
Maria Montessori School lists the following accreditations or affiliations on its website: AMS (member), AMI (member), IMS (member), NAMTA (member).
How do you apply to Maria Montessori School? ⌃
Maria Montessori School's admissions process: Contact school by email/phone to schedule a tour.
What are the hours at Maria Montessori School? ⌃
Maria Montessori School operates on these hours: Core programs 9:00 am - 3:00 pm; before care 8:00-9:00 am; after care 3:00-5:30 pm.
What ages does Maria Montessori School serve? ⌃
Maria Montessori School serves children aged 2.5 - 14 years.
What is the website for Maria Montessori School? ⌃
The official website is montessorischoolhouse.org.