Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 40 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Montessori Academy Assoc
About the School
- Montessori Academy Assoc is a co–ed, nonsectarian Montessori school in the Roseland neighborhood of Chicago, IL, serving students in pre–kindergarten through kindergarten.
- The school enrolls 40 students with a student–teacher ratio of 10:1, supported by a staff of 4 teachers.
- Located in a large city setting, Montessori Academy Assoc has a diverse student body with 100% students of color.
- The school ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for diversity.
- Montessori Academy Assoc provides early childhood education in a city–based environment within Chicago's Roseland community.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 40 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Montessori Academy Assoc ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
40 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 34%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Montessori Academy Assoc often compared to?
Montessori Academy Assoc is often viewed alongside schools like Mi Sol Montessori Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Montessori Academy Assoc?
The application deadline for Montessori Academy Assoc is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Montessori Academy Assoc located?
Montessori Academy Assoc is located in the Roseland neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 6 other private schools located in Roseland.
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
Popular comparisons: Montessori Academy Assoc vs. Mi Sol Montessori Academy
The nearest high school to Montessori Academy Assoc is Ada S Mckinley School South Care (1.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. Helena Of The Cross (1.2 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Imani Children's Academy (0.5 miles away)
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(773) 660-9667
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(773) 928-4104
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Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 8
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(773) 881-5300
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Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 239-7323
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Gr: PK-8 | 224 students
Sports: 6
Catholic
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Chicago, IL 60643
(773) 238-1088
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 475 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 8
2153 W 111th St
Chicago, IL 60643
(773) 881-6700
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: 2-12 | 70 students
Special Education School
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Chicago, IL 60643
(773) 881-1005
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 485 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 2
Catholic
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Chicago, IL 60643
(773) 445-7711
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: K | 30 students
Daycare / Preschool
11443 S Halsted St
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(773) 660-9667
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: PK-K | 66 students
Alternative School
10624 S Halsted St
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 881-1212
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: K | 9 students
Daycare / Preschool
10612 S Wentworth
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 928-4104
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-K | 20 students
Daycare / Preschool
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Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 568-5200
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 115 students
Catholic
10115 S Parnell Ave
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 239-7323
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