Aria Montessori School (Top Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026-27)

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Top Ranked CA School
School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Kindergarten
Enrollment: 72 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
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Aria Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

School Facts

School Type

Montessori School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Aria Montessori School
Pre-K	71
Kind	1

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Year Founded

1913

School Motto

'The child experiences the joy of discovery. Thus the child discovers his own freedom, his own order, his own discipline, and his own liberty.' Maria Montessori

Student Body

Total Students

72 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

1 teacher

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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School Notes

The Aria Montessori School recognizes that the only valid impulse to learning is the self-motivation of the child.
Children move themselves toward learning by nature.
Adults often intervene with the best intentions and place obstacles to learning in the child's path.
Children will learn because of or in spite of the adults in their world.
To this effect, we feel that any unnecessary help given to the children hinders them in growth.
The teacher prepares the environment, observes and directs the activity, functions as an authority and protector of the children and environment and offers work according to the readiness and need of each child.
The purpose of Aria Montessori School is to help your child emotionally, socially, intellectually and physically, not as a replacement, but as a supplement to the home.
Aria Montessori School is non-discriminatory.
It accords equal treatment and access to services without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry.

The Aria Montessori School recognizes that the only valid impulse to learning is the self-motivation of the child. Children move themselves toward learning by nature. Adults often intervene with the best intentions and place obstacles to learning in the child's path. Children will learn because of or in spite of the adults in their world. To this effect, we feel that any unnecessary help given to the children hinders them in growth. The teacher prepares the environment, observes and directs the activity, functions as an authority and protector of the children and environment and offers work according to the readiness and need of each child. The purpose of Aria Montessori School is to help your child emotionally, socially, intellectually and physically, not as a replacement, but as a supplement to the home. Aria Montessori School is non-discriminatory. It accords equal treatment and access to services without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry.

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

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Aria Montessori School is located in the Madison Heights neighborhood of Pasadena, CA.

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