Montessori School Peninsula in Redondo Beach, CA, enrolls 50 students in grades PK through kindergarten within a suburban community setting.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 7:1 with a total of seven teachers serving early learners.
This co–educational California K–8 private school operates a nonsectarian early learning program accredited by the American Montessori Society.
Approximately 20% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity in the South Redondo neighborhood.
Montessori School Peninsula is part of the suburban education landscape near other preschools and early grade schools in the Redondo Beach area.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 50 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
50 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Marie C. D'Entremont, awarded National Teacher of the Year, 2010
- Lucas A. Talbot, Olympic athlete, graduated 2018
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from Montessori School Peninsula?
Montessori School Peninsula famous alumni include: Marie C. D'Entremont, awarded National Teacher of the Year, 2010 and Lucas A. Talbot, Olympic athlete, graduated 2018.
When is the application deadline for Montessori School Peninsula?
The application deadline for Montessori School Peninsula is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Montessori School Peninsula located?
Montessori School Peninsula is located in the South Redondo neighborhood of Redondo Beach, CA. There are 4 other private schools located in South Redondo.
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