Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 49 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Montessori Academy Of Nwi
About the School
- Montessori Academy Of Nwi serves 49 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
- The student:teacher of Montessori Academy Of Nwi is 49:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 49 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Montessori Academy Of Nwi ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Year Founded
2001
Student Body
Total Students
49 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
57%
State avg.: 26%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
49:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Montessori Academy Of Nwi?
The application deadline for Montessori Academy Of Nwi is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Montessori Academy Of Nwi is Faith Academy (0.5 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Forest Ridge Academy (1.5 miles away)
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Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: K-12 | 106 students
Christian
7601 Whitcomb St
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 736-2651
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 213 students
Sports: 4
7300 Forest Ridge Drive
Schererville, IN 46375
(219) 756-7300
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: K | 15 students
Daycare / Preschool
86 E 70th Ave
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 769-6005
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 205 students
Catholic
9292 S Broadway Ave
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 322-5431
Distance: 3.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 209 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 4
Catholic
801 W 73rd Ave
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 769-2049
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: K-12 | 106 students
Christian
7601 Whitcomb St
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 736-2651
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 409 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Catholic
5959 Broadway
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 887-5959
Distance: 3.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 347 students
Baptist
134 W Joliet St
Schererville, IN 46375
(219) 322-5400
Distance: 5.3 mi
Gr: PK-9 | 32 students
Alternative School
3220 W Ridge Rd
Gary, IN 46408
(219) 600-0992
Distance: 5.6 mi
Gr: PK-10 | 356 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 6
Christian
900 W Ridge Road
Gary, IN 46408
(219) 887-4473
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: K-12 | 106 students
Christian
7601 Whitcomb St
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 736-2651
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 213 students
Sports: 4
7300 Forest Ridge Drive
Schererville, IN 46375
(219) 756-7300
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 205 students
Catholic
9292 S Broadway Ave
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 322-5431
Distance: 3.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 209 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 4
Catholic
801 W 73rd Ave
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 769-2049
Distance: 3.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 347 students
Baptist
134 W Joliet St
Schererville, IN 46375
(219) 322-5400
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 213 students
Sports: 4
7300 Forest Ridge Drive
Schererville, IN 46375
(219) 756-7300
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: K | 15 students
Daycare / Preschool
86 E 70th Ave
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 769-6005
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 205 students
Catholic
9292 S Broadway Ave
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 322-5431
Distance: 3.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 209 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 4
Catholic
801 W 73rd Ave
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 769-2049
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: PK-K | 26 students
Daycare / Preschool
809 Merrillville Rd.
Crown Point, IN 46307
(219) 663-3678
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
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4/
Bottom 50%10
6131 Allemong Dr
Matteson, IL 60443
(708) 720-1800
Matteson, IL 60443
(708) 720-1800
9179.1 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 284 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6020 151st St
Oak Forest, IL 60452
(708) 687-4971
Oak Forest, IL 60452
(708) 687-4971
9179.4 miles
(Math: 36% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5931 School St
Oak Forest, IL 60452
(708) 687-4763
Oak Forest, IL 60452
(708) 687-4763
9179.4 miles
Gr: 1-5 | 397 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Special Education School
6020 151st St
Oak Forest, IL 60452
(708) 873-1600
Oak Forest, IL 60452
(708) 873-1600
9179.4 miles
(Math: 13% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5800 151st St
Oak Forest, IL 60452
(708) 687-5550
Oak Forest, IL 60452
(708) 687-5550
9179.5 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 490 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
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