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
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
70 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
29%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
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)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Paloma Montessori School?
The application deadline for Paloma Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Paloma Montessori School is Hill Country Christian School Of San Marcos (3.5 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
1401 Davis Ln
San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 353-8976
San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 353-8976
3.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 1,557 student Avg. class size: 15 students
Wonderland School
(Christian)
302 Country Estates Dr
San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 392-9404
San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 392-9404
3.7 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 122 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
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(Baptist)
2801 Ranch Road 12
San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 753-8000
San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 753-8000
3.9 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 353 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
San Marcos Center School
Special Education School
120 Bert Brown Street
San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 396-8500
San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 396-8500
4.9 miles
Gr: 5-12 | 144 students
1523 Old Ranch Road 12
San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 392-9475
San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 392-9475
5.4 miles
Gr: PK-10 | 51 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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