Christian Montessori School–costa Mesa is a Christian–affiliated Montessori school located in the midsize city community of Costa Mesa, CA, serving grades PK through 6.
The school has an enrollment of 57 students with an average class size of 10, reflecting a small student body for a California K–6 private school.
The student–teacher ratio of 29:1, supported by a faculty of 2 teachers delivering Montessori–based instruction.
Approximately 47% of the student population represents students of color, indicating a degree of diversity in the student body.
Christian Montessori School–costa Mesa is one of several private Montessori options in Costa Mesa, with tuition costs aligned with local elementary school averages.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 57 students
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
57 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
47%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
29:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
10 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Mascot: Doves
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Christian Montessori School-costa Mesa?
The application deadline for Christian Montessori School-costa Mesa is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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