Dual Language English/SpanishChildren Ages 3 to 6 (must be fully "potty" trained) Early Childhood Education Program Montessori Trained Teachers Small Class Size Individualized Learning Year Round Program.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Yearly Tuition: $9,000
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 6 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1974
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
25%
State avg.: 26%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
6 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Summer Program Cost
$2,850
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Ninette I Martinez
School Notes
- Our objective and commitment is to help children reach their full potential in the following areas:
- -Emotional Development
- -Social Skills -Intellectual Development
- -Physical Activities
- We provide activities that foster self-mastery, empathy, respect for diversity, appreciation for nature and all forms of life.
- Founded in 1974 by Irma C Martinez, AMI, CDA
- The oldest Montessori school in Utah that is still in operation.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Montessori Children's House cost?
Montessori Children's House's tuition is approximately $9,000 for private students and $2,850 for summer students.
What schools are Montessori Children's House often compared to?
Montessori Children's House is often viewed alongside schools like Dancing Moose Montessori School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Montessori Children's House?
The acceptance rate of Montessori Children's House is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
When is the application deadline for Montessori Children's House?
The application deadline for Montessori Children's House is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Montessori Children's House located?
Montessori Children's House is located in the East Central neighborhood of Salt Lake City, UT. There are 4 other private schools located in East Central.
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The nearest high school to Montessori Children's House is Judge Memorial Catholic High School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Elizabeth Academy Secondary School (1.0 miles away)
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515 E 100 S Suite 200
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(385) 955-5111
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(385) 955-5111
2 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 23 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Location
Miles
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515 E 100 S Suite 200
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(385) 955-5111
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(385) 955-5111
2 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 23 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
515 E 100 S Suite 200
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(385) 955-5111
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(385) 955-5111
2 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 23 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
650 South 1100 East
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(801) 517-2157
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(801) 517-2157
0.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 504 students Avg. class size: 19 students Sports: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic School ![Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic School Photo]( "Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic School Photo")
(Catholic)
1065 E 700 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(801) 364-5624
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(801) 364-5624
0.9 miles
Gr: K-8 | 186 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Carmen B Pingree Center
Special Education School
780 Guardsman Way
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
(801) 581-0194
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
(801) 581-0194
1 miles
Gr: Inquire with school | 91 students
Elizabeth Academy Secondary School ![Elizabeth Academy Secondary School Photo]( "Elizabeth Academy Secondary School Photo")
Montessori School
1838 S 1500 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84105
(801) 296-0600
Salt Lake City, UT 84105
(801) 296-0600
1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 24 students Tuition listed
668 South 1300 East
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(801) 583-0094
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(801) 583-0094
1 miles
Gr: K-8 | 386 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
650 South 1100 East
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(801) 517-2157
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(801) 517-2157
0.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 504 students Avg. class size: 19 students Sports: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
720 S Guardsman Way
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(801) 355-7485
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(801) 355-7485
1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 981 students Tuition listed
720 Guardsman Way
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
(801) 355-7485
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
(801) 355-7485
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 987 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 36 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Grace Baptist School
(Baptist)
Po Box 701020
Salt Lake City, UT 84170
(801) 968-4843
Salt Lake City, UT 84170
(801) 968-4843
2.1 miles
Gr: K-12 | 36 students Avg. class size: 9 students Tuition listed
University Academy
Alternative School
501 Chipeta Way
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
(801) 587-3153
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
(801) 587-3153
2.2 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 45 students
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Location
Miles
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Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic School ![Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic School Photo]( "Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic School Photo")
(Catholic)
1065 E 700 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(801) 364-5624
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(801) 364-5624
0.9 miles
Gr: K-8 | 186 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Elizabeth Academy Secondary School ![Elizabeth Academy Secondary School Photo]( "Elizabeth Academy Secondary School Photo")
Montessori School
1838 S 1500 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84105
(801) 296-0600
Salt Lake City, UT 84105
(801) 296-0600
1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 24 students Tuition listed
668 South 1300 East
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(801) 583-0094
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(801) 583-0094
1 miles
Gr: K-8 | 386 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
720 S Guardsman Way
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(801) 355-7485
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(801) 355-7485
1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 981 students Tuition listed
720 Guardsman Way
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
(801) 355-7485
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
(801) 355-7485
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 987 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 36 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Elizabeth Academy Secondary School ![Elizabeth Academy Secondary School Photo]( "Elizabeth Academy Secondary School Photo")
Montessori School
1838 S 1500 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84105
(801) 296-0600
Salt Lake City, UT 84105
(801) 296-0600
1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 24 students Tuition listed
720 S Guardsman Way
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(801) 355-7485
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(801) 355-7485
1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 981 students Tuition listed
St. John's Community Child Development Center
Daycare / Preschool
475 E Herbert Ave
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
(801) 364-4874
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
(801) 364-4874
1 miles
Gr: PK | 152 students
720 Guardsman Way
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
(801) 355-7485
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
(801) 355-7485
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 987 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 36 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Kearns-saint Ann School
(Catholic)
430 E 2100 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
(801) 486-0741
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
(801) 486-0741
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 161 students Sports: 2
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 65% | Reading: 52%)
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Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1017 E 1370 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84105
(801) 481-4819
Salt Lake City, UT 84105
(801) 481-4819
0.1 miles
Gr: K-6 | 395 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
(Math: 37%)
1085 E 900 South
Sandy, UT 84094
(801) 826-8500
Sandy, UT 84094
(801) 826-8500
0.6 miles
Gr: K-5 | 626 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
(Math: 81% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1571 E 1300 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84105
(801) 584-2940
Salt Lake City, UT 84105
(801) 584-2940
0.7 miles
Gr: K-6 | 464 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
(Math: 15% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
840 S 1300 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(801) 583-1661
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(801) 583-1661
0.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,764 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
(Math: 71% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1145 S 1900 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
(801) 584-2913
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
(801) 584-2913
1.2 miles
Gr: K-6 | 414 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
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