Scripps Montessori School
San Diego, California 92131
How it compares in San Diego
Scripps Montessori School is one of 18 Montessori schools in San Diego, and one of 3 with full AMS or AMI accreditation. San Diego also has 2 public, tuition-free Montessori options.
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Visit & contact
- Address
- Old Grove Road
San Diego, CA 92131 - Phone
- (858) 566-3632
- Website
- scrippsmontessori.com ↗
Facts & figures
From government filings and independent surveys — not the school's own marketing.
- Student-teacher ratio
10.2 : 1
122 students · 12 full-time-equivalent teachers
U.S. Dept. of Education private school survey, 2021–22
- School day
6 hours/day · 181 days/year
U.S. Dept. of Education private school survey, 2021–22
- Ownership
501(c)(3) nonprofit since 1979
$1.7M revenue (FY2024) · 24 years of IRS filings
- State license
Licensed child care center
Capacity 122 · licensed since 1980
California Community Care Licensing, 2025
- Staff
12 full-time & 4 part-time teachers · 2 administrators
California private school affidavit, 2024-25
Programs, tuition & schedule
Quoted from scrippsmontessori.com."The Montessori environment is a social community concerned with the development of children in a relaxed atmosphere."
Programs offered
- Toddler Community — 18 months - 3 years
- Primary — 3-6 years
- Elementary — 6-12 years
- After School
- Summer Camp
Source: school's homepage ↗
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How to apply
Quoted from scrippsmontessori.com.- Submit application (application-admission-pg.-12-2025-to-2026-year.pdf)
Source: school's Admissions page ↗
About Scripps Montessori School
Scripps Montessori School is a Montessori school (private) in San Diego, California serving grades PK-6. The Montessori environment is a social community concerned with the development of children in a relaxed atmosphere.
Where is Scripps Montessori School located? ⌃
Old Grove Road, San Diego, CA 92131
What is the phone number for Scripps Montessori School? ⌃
Scripps Montessori School can be reached at (858) 566-3632.
Is Scripps Montessori School accredited? ⌃
Scripps Montessori School lists the following accreditations or affiliations on its website: AMS (member).
How much is tuition at Scripps Montessori School? ⌃
Per Scripps Montessori School's own website: Contact for tuition
How do you apply to Scripps Montessori School? ⌃
Scripps Montessori School's admissions process: Submit application (application-admission-pg.-12-2025-to-2026-year.pdf).
What ages does Scripps Montessori School serve? ⌃
Scripps Montessori School serves grades PK-6.
What is the website for Scripps Montessori School? ⌃
The official website is scrippsmontessori.com.