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The Montessori Giving Tree

1914 Grove Way
Castro Valley, CA 94546
The Montessori Giving Tree serves 14 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The student:teacher of The Montessori Giving Tree is 7:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 14 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students
14 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
85%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
The Montessori Giving Tree Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • School Motto: Imagination does not become great until a person, given courage and strength, uses it to create. If this does not occur, the imagination addresses itself only to a spirit wondering in emptiness.鈥 鈥 Maria Montessori
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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When is the application deadline for The Montessori Giving Tree?
The application deadline for The Montessori Giving Tree is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 14 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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