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Paloma Montessori School

125 W Mccarty Ln
San Marcos, TX 78666
Paloma Montessori School in San Marcos, TX, serves 70 students in kindergarten within a rural, nonsectarian early childhood program.
The school operates with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 18:1, supported by 4 teaching staff members.
The student body includes approximately 29% students of color, reflecting some diversity within the rural community.
Paloma Montessori School offers a co鈥揺ducational environment focused exclusively on kindergarten鈥搇evel education.
Located near other private schools in San Marcos, the school provides an option for families seeking a rural early learning program.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 70 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten

Student Body

Total Students
70 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
29%
State avg.: 42%

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The application deadline for Paloma Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 70 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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