We believe education should be about more than memorization, repetition and standardized tests.
We offer a completely different approach, featuring a unique, open environment that emphasizes your child's natural interests and allows your child to set his or her own developmental pace.
That's the Montessori philosophy. The Montessori education journey all began with Dr. Maria Montessori. Through scientific observations, she determined that children learn best when learning at their own pace and given the choice of his or her own activities.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 50 students
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 24 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1994
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
50 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
78%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
24 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Casual, comfortable with closed toe shoes
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Gloria Huddleston
Admissions Associate
Puja Patel
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
7 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Art ClassesMusic & Piano
Puter Bugs (Computer Classes)Spanish
Zumba Fitness
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Soccer ShotsTOTS (Basketball)
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are First Colony Montessori South often compared to?
First Colony Montessori South is often viewed alongside schools like Cambridge Montessori School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of First Colony Montessori South?
The acceptance rate of First Colony Montessori South is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 83%.
What sports does First Colony Montessori South offer?
First Colony Montessori South offers 2 interscholastic sports: Ballet and Dance.
When is the application deadline for First Colony Montessori South?
The application deadline for First Colony Montessori South is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is First Colony Montessori South located?
First Colony Montessori South is located in the Colony Grant neighborhood of Sugar Land, TX.
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People that viewed First Colony Montessori South also viewed these schools: The Walden School, The Wide School, Riverbend Montessori School and Cornerstone Christian Academy.
The nearest high school to First Colony Montessori South is True Knight Home School Academy (0.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Montessori Reggio Academy (0.7 miles away)
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Quick Facts
The Walden School
Daycare / Preschool
16103 Lexington Blvd A
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 980-0022
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 980-0022
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 78 students Tuition listed
The Wide School
Alternative School
2777 Dulles Ave
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 208-9545
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 208-9545
1.5 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 278 students
Riverbend Montessori School ![Riverbend Montessori School Photo]( "Riverbend Montessori School Photo")
Montessori School
4225 Elkins Road
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 980-4123
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 980-4123
1.9 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 73 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
2140 First Colony Blvd
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(832) 980-0842
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(832) 980-0842
2 miles
Gr: PK-10 | 321 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
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