Bayside Montessori is a non-profit corporation that was formed in 1982 to meet the continued need for Montessori education in Alameda.
Our head teacher is trained in the Montessori Method and holds a certificate from the American Montessori Society.
All of our teachers have many years of Montessori teaching experience. Children attend our preschool program five days per week for three hours a day, with extended hours and kindergarten available in the afternoon program. Program placement is based upon teacher and staff recommendation. Bayside Montessori`s programs include art, music, language skills, math skills, daily living activities, cultural units, small and large motor development, and the development of sensorial discrimination.
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1982
Student Body
Total Students
24 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
24 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Mar. 30
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition rates depend on program your child is enrolled in.
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Music Program
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Bayside Montessori Association cost?
Bayside Montessori Association's tuition is approximately $7,300 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Bayside Montessori Association?
The application deadline for Bayside Montessori Association is Mar. 30.
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