Casa Montessori Child Development Center in Austin, TX, enrolls 79 students in a nonsectarian Montessori program serving pre–kindergarten through kindergarten in a large city community.
Founded in 1982, the school operates with 3 teachers, maintaining a student–teacher ratio of 26:1.
The school is affiliated with the Association Montessori International and other Montessori organizations, supporting a Montessori educational approach.
Annual tuition is $11,500, positioned below the Austin average for elementary private schools.
The student body includes 14.29% students of color, reflecting some level of diversity within the enrollment.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 79 students
- Yearly Tuition: $11,500
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1982
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
79 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$11,500
Tuition Notes
Tuition at Casa Montessori varies dependent on the program your child is enrolled in.
Admissions Director
Joy Winters
Admissions Associate
Tara Blankenship
School Notes
- School Motto: Nurturing mind, body, and heart by following the 3 to 6 year old child鈥檚 interests and natural desire to learn.
- Please visit our website at www.casa-montessori.org to learn more about admissions and programs offered at Casa Montessori.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Casa Montessori Child Development Center cost?
Casa Montessori Child Development Center's tuition is approximately $11,500 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Casa Montessori Child Development Center?
The application deadline for Casa Montessori Child Development Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Casa Montessori Child Development Center located?
Casa Montessori Child Development Center is located in the Westfield neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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