Forest Park Montessori in Forest Park, IL is a nonsectarian, co鈥揺d early childhood program serving kindergarten students in a suburban community.
The school enrolls 11 students in kindergarten with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 6:1 supported by 2 teachers.
Forest Park Montessori offers a focused early learning environment for kindergarten鈥揳ged children within a small enrollment size.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 11 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
11 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Motto: Guide towards freedom and responsibility. Encourage the formation of human beings, whose lives can be socially useful and personally satisfied and profound.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Forest Park Montessori?
The application deadline for Forest Park Montessori is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school to Forest Park Montessori is Trinity High School (1.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Luke School (0.2 miles away)
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(708) 366-8587
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