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Middletown Montessori School

30 Forge Road
Media, PA 19063
Middletown Montessori School originated in 1990 by Sharon Kukawski, Barbara Waters, and Phyllis German, three dedicated teachers who strongly believe in the philosophy emphasized by Dr. Maria Montessori.
Sharon, Barbara, and Phyllis actively administrate the program.  They along with their staff are certified by the Department of Education, as well as in the Montessori Method of Education.
"There are many who hold, as I do that the most important period of life is not the age of university study but the first one, the period of birth to the age of six.
That is the time when man's intelligence his greatest implement, is being formed." The mission of the Middletown Montessori School is to provide preschool through elementary students an environment which fosters the love of learning by stimulating a child's natural curiosity to discover the world around them.
Middletown Montessori blends academic excellence, intellectual independence and moral principles in the Montessori tradition.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 17 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1990
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar

Student Body

Student Body Type
Co-ed

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Average Class Size
17 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Please call for information. Various schedules offered.
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Susan Finan
Application URL

School Notes

  • Middletown Montessori School originated in 1990 by Sharon Kukawski, Barbara Waters, and Phyllis German, three dedicated teachers who strongly believe in the philosophy emphasized by Dr. Maria Montessori. Sharon, Barbara, and Phyllis actively administrate the program. They along with their staff are certified by the Department of Education, as well as in the Montessori Method of Education. "There are many who hold, as I do that the most important period of life is not the age of university study but the first one, the period of birth to the age of six. That is the time when man's intelligence his greatest implement, is being formed." The mission of the Middletown Montessori School is to provide preschool through elementary students an environment which fosters the love of learning by stimulating a child's natural curiosity to discover the world around them. Middletown Montessori blends academic excellence, intellectual independence and moral principles in the Montessori tradition.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Middletown Montessori School?
The acceptance rate of Middletown Montessori School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
When is the application deadline for Middletown Montessori School?
The application deadline for Middletown Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 17 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Delaware County, PA is $24,108 for elementary schools and $33,494 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Delaware County, PA is 84% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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