Grand Forks Montessori Academy (2026-27 Profile)

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Grand Forks Montessori Academy

1420 24th Ave S. Grand Forks, ND 58201

Tel: (701) 757-2224

Quick Facts (2026-27)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-3
Enrollment: 37 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

Grand Forks Montessori Academy Photo #1 - Celebrating 35 years in the Red River Valley, GFMA follows the principles of Dr. Maria Montessori by offering an authentic Montessori environment for children from birth to age 12.

Grand Forks Montessori Academy Photo #2 - Cursive is taught in our program from the early preschool years in our Children's House!

Grand Forks Montessori Academy Photo #3 - Making playdoh with our young friends!

Grand Forks Montessori Academy Photo #4 - Working on math in a collaborative, small group.

Grand Forks Montessori Academy Photo #5 - Painting while incorporating learning about the continents.

Grand Forks Montessori Academy Photo #6 - During our regular music classes. children have opportunities to try new instruments, learn beginning music theory and be exposed to various music styles.

Grand Forks Montessori Academy Photo #7 - Our children love playing in our Nature Explore Certified Outdoor Classroom!

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-3
Enrollment: 37 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

School Facts

School Type

Montessori School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-3

Year Founded

1983

Summer School Offered

Yes

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

37 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

29%

State avg.: 14%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

6 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

National avg.:

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

School uniform

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

American Montessori Society (AMS)
National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
International Montessori Council (IMC)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Admissions Director

Carey Leichter

School Notes

Celebrating 35 years of Montessori education in the greater Grand Forks area!

Please contact us to arrange a tour and interview.

Source: Verified school update

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