Creekside Montessori School
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55419
How it compares in Minneapolis
Creekside Montessori School is one of 32 Montessori schools in Minneapolis, and one of 2 with full AMS or AMI accreditation. Minneapolis also has 2 public, tuition-free Montessori options.
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Visit & contact
- Address
- 106 East Diamond Lake Road
Minneapolis, MN 55419 - Phone
- (612) 825-5914
- admissions@cmsmpls.org
- Website
- creeksidemontessorimpls.com ↗
Facts & figures
From government filings and independent surveys — not the school's own marketing.
- Student-teacher ratio
24.5 : 1
98 students · 4 full-time-equivalent teachers
U.S. Dept. of Education private school survey, 2021–22
- School day
7.5 hours/day · 168 days/year
U.S. Dept. of Education private school survey, 2021–22
- Ownership
501(c)(3) nonprofit since 2010
$1.9M revenue (FY2023) · 14 years of IRS filings
- Age levels
Infant/Toddler · Primary
Programs, tuition & schedule
Quoted from creeksidemontessorimpls.com."The Montessori Method supports individual learning by 'following the child' and fosters independence. Within a Montessori environment, empathy, a passion for social justice, and a joy for lifelong learning are encouraged."
Accreditation & affiliations
- AMI/USA (Association Montessori Internationale USA) · member
- Minnesota Department of Children, Youth, and Families · licensed
- Parent Aware · Four Star rated
Source: school's homepage ↗
Programs offered
- Toddler Community — 16-33 months
- Children's House — 33 months through Kindergarten (6 years)
- Elementary — 1st-3rd Grade (opening Fall 2026)
Source: school's homepage ↗
Tuition
Toddler (16-33 months): Half Day $1,132/mo, Half Day+ $1,341/mo, Full Day $1,746/mo. Children's House (33 months-6 years): Half Day $1,051/mo, Half Day+ $1,260/mo, Full Day $1,527/mo. Elementary (Grades 1-3, Fall 2026): Full Day $1,750/mo. Before-care 7:30-8:20 am and after-care 3:30-5:25 pm available. Tuition Assistance is available.
Source: school's Tuition page ↗
Schedule
8:30 am to 3:30 pm (standard); Half-day options end at 11:45 am or 1:00 pm.
Extended-day / aftercare available.
How to apply
Quoted from creeksidemontessorimpls.com.Source: school's Admissions page ↗
About Creekside Montessori School
Creekside Montessori School is a Montessori school (private) in Minneapolis, Minnesota serving grades PK-K. The Montessori Method supports individual learning by 'following the child' and fosters independence. Within a Montessori environment, empathy, a passion for social justice, and a joy for lifelong learning are encouraged.
Where is Creekside Montessori School located? ⌃
106 East Diamond Lake Road, Minneapolis, MN 55419
What is the phone number for Creekside Montessori School? ⌃
Creekside Montessori School can be reached at (612) 825-5914.
Is Creekside Montessori School accredited? ⌃
Creekside Montessori School lists the following accreditations or affiliations on its website: AMI/USA (Association Montessori Internationale USA) (member), Minnesota Department of Children, Youth, and Families (licensed), Parent Aware (Four Star rated).
How much is tuition at Creekside Montessori School? ⌃
Per Creekside Montessori School's own website: Toddler (16-33 months): Half Day $1,132/mo, Half Day+ $1,341/mo, Full Day $1,746/mo. Children's House (33 months-6 years): Half Day $1,051/mo, Half Day+ $1,260/mo, Full Day $1,527/mo. Elementary (Grades 1-3, Fall 2026): Full Day $1,750/mo. Before-care 7:30-8:20 am and after-care 3:30-5:25 pm available. Tuition Assistance is available.
What are the hours at Creekside Montessori School? ⌃
Creekside Montessori School operates on these hours: 8:30 am to 3:30 pm (standard); Half-day options end at 11:45 am or 1:00 pm..
What ages does Creekside Montessori School serve? ⌃
Creekside Montessori School serves grades PK-K.
What is the website for Creekside Montessori School? ⌃
The official website is creeksidemontessorimpls.com.