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Small World Montessori

2450 Portico Blvd
Calexico, CA 92231
Small World Montessori in Calexico, CA, serves 32 students in a rural community, offering co鈥揺d Montessori education for kindergarten only.
The school maintains a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 16:1 with 2 teachers supporting its enrollment.
Founded in 1905, Small World Montessori is one of the oldest private schools in the area, reflecting a long鈥搒tanding educational presence.
Tuition is $25,000 annually for the kindergarten program in this nonsectarian early learning program.
Small World Montessori ranks in the top 20% of California private schools for diversity, with over 93% of students identified as students of color.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 32 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Small World Montessori ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten

Student Body

Total Students
32 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
93%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Small World Montessori Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Small World Montessori often compared to?
Small World Montessori is often viewed alongside schools like Calexico Mission School, Our Lady Of Guadalupe Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Small World Montessori?
The application deadline for Small World Montessori is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 32 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in California is $17,482 for elementary schools and $23,335 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in California is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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