Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Guidepost Montessori At Baymeadows
About the School
- Guidepost Montessori is a network of authentic Montessori schools serving children from infancy through kindergarten.
- Our thoughtfully prepared classrooms are designed to nurture each child’s natural curiosity and help them build the independence, confidence, and capability to thrive in school and beyond.
- Through hands-on learning, meaningful work, and individualized guidance, children are encouraged to explore at their own pace, develop a deep love of learning, and become active participants in their own growth.
- At select Guidepost Montessori locations, families can also choose Spanish and/or Mandarin Immersion programs, offering children the opportunity to develop a second language through their everyday Montessori experience.
- Discover what authentic Montessori education can offer your child at Guidepost Montessori.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1988
Student Body
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Thank you for visiting KinderCare Learning Center of Baymeadows website. These are exciting times in your child's life and these first years are the most important! We believe in the education of our youth and early childhood education is what we do best! The information you find here will help you to become familiar with all the great things that are happening at our school. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at 904-730-9181 or stop by our location any time. Once again, thank you for choosing KinderCare, we look forward to partnering with you soon.
- At KinderCare Learning Centers, your child's safety is one of our top priorities. Not only are all of our outside perimeter doors locked to ensure security, but all of our playgrounds are fenced with locked gates as well. In addition, the front door of the building has a coded entry where only authorized family members will have a code to enter. Otherwise, a door bell is available for visitors who will be greeted by Center Management. At Baymeadows KinderCare we have a Health and Safety Coordinator on site as well.Amy's role includes conducting monthly fire drills and lock down procedures, ensuring that all staff's first aid and CPR certifications are all up to date and maintaining high cleanliness standards.
- Hours Of Operation: 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, M-F
- Accreditations: NAC, Others - other_accreditations
- Enrollment: Min Age - 6 Weeks, Max Age - 12 Year-Olds
- Yes, Jacksonville Children Commisions, NACCRAA
- Infant Programs (6 Weeks – 1 Year), Toddler Programs (1 – 2 Years), Discovery Preschool Programs (2 – 3 Years), Preschool Programs (3 – 4 Years), Prekindergarten Programs (4 – 5 Years), Before and After School Programs (5–12 Years), Summer Programs (preschool, prekindergarten, and school-age)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Guidepost Montessori At Baymeadows?
The application deadline for Guidepost Montessori At Baymeadows is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Guidepost Montessori At Baymeadows is Foeke Rienks (0.6 miles away)
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Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-9 | 10 students
Special Education School
8011 Philips Highway, #10
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 928-0112
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 55 students
Extracurriculars: 1
Daycare / Preschool
8400 Baycenter Road
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 409-3702
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 302 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 3
Baptist
4826 Baymeadows Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 733-3400
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 426 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 11
Catholic
9800-3 Baymeadows Road
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 645-9875
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK | 30 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Other Lutheran
7860 Southside Boulevard
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 641-3393
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-9 | 10 students
Special Education School
8011 Philips Highway, #10
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 928-0112
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: K-12 | 43 students
Alternative School
8730 Waterfront Ter
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 945-8594
Distance: 2.4 mi
Gr: 2-12 | 23 students
Special Education School
9857 Old Saint Augustine Rd Ste 6
Jacksonville, FL 32257
(904) 268-9111
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 41 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Special Education School
6700 Southpoint Pkwy, Suite 400
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 503-0344
Distance: 3.1 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 70 students
Avg. class size: 5 students
Jewish
10167 San Jose Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32257
(904) 268-7719
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-9 | 10 students
Special Education School
8011 Philips Highway, #10
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 928-0112
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 302 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 3
Baptist
4826 Baymeadows Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 733-3400
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 426 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 11
Catholic
9800-3 Baymeadows Road
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 645-9875
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: K-12 | 43 students
Alternative School
8730 Waterfront Ter
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 945-8594
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: PK-5
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 18
10063 Baymeadows Road
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 641-6644
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-9 | 10 students
Special Education School
8011 Philips Highway, #10
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 928-0112
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 55 students
Extracurriculars: 1
Daycare / Preschool
8400 Baycenter Road
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 409-3702
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 302 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 3
Baptist
4826 Baymeadows Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 733-3400
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 426 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 11
Catholic
9800-3 Baymeadows Road
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 645-9875
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK | 30 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Other Lutheran
7860 Southside Boulevard
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 641-3393
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 68% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
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8/
Top 30%10
3958 Main St
Middleburg, FL 32068
(904) 336-1875
Middleburg, FL 32068
(904) 336-1875
8492.4 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 581 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
(Math: 50% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3750 County Road 220
Middleburg, FL 32068
(904) 336-8075
Middleburg, FL 32068
(904) 336-8075
8492.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,866 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
(Math: 81% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3400 Falcon Force Run
Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
(904) 336-3375
Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
(904) 336-3375
8492.9 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 695 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Charter School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1417 Red Apple Rd
Middleburg, FL 32068
(904) 406-1607
Middleburg, FL 32068
(904) 406-1607
8493 miles
Gr: K-8 | 693 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
(Math: 66% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1550 Tynes Blvd
Middleburg, FL 32068
(904) 336-3850
Middleburg, FL 32068
(904) 336-3850
8493.2 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 1,047 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
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