Monty's Montessori Academy in Calimesa, CA, enrolls 37 students from kindergarten through 6th grade in a suburban setting.
The school operates a nonsectarian Montessori program with a student–teacher ratio of 9:1 supported by 4 teachers.
Approximately 32% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting moderate diversity within the enrollment.
Monty's Montessori Academy serves families seeking a California K–6 private school option with a focused early elementary grade span.
The suburb–based school offers an academic environment distinct from nearby larger schools such as Mesa Grande Academy and Kindercare Learning Center.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 37 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Student Body
Total Students
37 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
32%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Monty's Montessori Academy?
The application deadline for Monty's Montessori Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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