Monty's Montessori Academy in Calimesa, CA, enrolls 37 students from kindergarten through 6th grade in a suburban setting.
The school operates a nonsectarian Montessori program with a student–teacher ratio of 9:1 supported by 4 teachers.
Approximately 32% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting moderate diversity within the enrollment.
Monty's Montessori Academy serves families seeking a California K–6 private school option with a focused early elementary grade span.
The suburb–based school offers an academic environment distinct from nearby larger schools such as Mesa Grande Academy and Kindercare Learning Center.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 37 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Student Body
Total Students
37 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
32%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Monty's Montessori Academy?
The application deadline for Monty's Montessori Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Monty's Montessori Academy is Mesa Grande Academy (2.0 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Yucaipa Christian Pre-School (2.1 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Mesa Grande Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
975 Fremont St
Calimesa, CA 92320
(909) 795-1112
Calimesa, CA 92320
(909) 795-1112
2 miles
Gr: K-12 | 280 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Yucaipa Christian Pre-School
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
34968 Avenue H
Yucaipa, CA 92399
(909) 797-6814
Yucaipa, CA 92399
(909) 797-6814
2.1 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 70 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
Kindercare Learning Center ![Kindercare Learning Center Photo - Welcome to Yucaipa KinderCare!]( "Kindercare Learning Center Photo - Welcome to Yucaipa KinderCare!")
Daycare / Preschool
33788 Yucaipa Blvd
Yucaipa, CA 92399
(909) 797-4713
Yucaipa, CA 92399
(909) 797-4713
3.8 miles
Gr: PK-7 | 117 students
Yucaipa KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
33788 Yucaipa Blvd.
Yucaipa, CA 92399
(909) 797-4713
Yucaipa, CA 92399
(909) 797-4713
3.8 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 62 students
39205 Vineland St
Beaumont, CA 92223
(951) 845-3089
Beaumont, CA 92223
(951) 845-3089
4.1 miles
Gr: NS-2 | 113 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Mesa Grande Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
975 Fremont St
Calimesa, CA 92320
(909) 795-1112
Calimesa, CA 92320
(909) 795-1112
2 miles
Gr: K-12 | 280 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Calvary Chapel Christian School
(Christian)
28010 Ironwood Ave
Moreno Valley, CA 92555
(951) 485-6088
Moreno Valley, CA 92555
(951) 485-6088
7.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 196 students Avg. class size: 18 students Tuition listed
Orange Grove Academy
Special Program Emphasis
10194 Basalt Ln
Mentone, CA 92359
(909) 648-7166
Mentone, CA 92359
(909) 648-7166
7.4 miles
Gr: K-12 | 8 students
Calvary Christian School
(Baptist)
1325 Mountain Ave
Banning, CA 92220
(951) 849-1877
Banning, CA 92220
(951) 849-1877
8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 384 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
Hope Christian School
(Calvinist)
1309 E Brockton Ave
Redlands, CA 92374
(909) 793-4584
Redlands, CA 92374
(909) 793-4584
8.6 miles
Gr: K-9 | 42 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Mesa Grande Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
975 Fremont St
Calimesa, CA 92320
(909) 795-1112
Calimesa, CA 92320
(909) 795-1112
2 miles
Gr: K-12 | 280 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Kindercare Learning Center ![Kindercare Learning Center Photo - Welcome to Yucaipa KinderCare!]( "Kindercare Learning Center Photo - Welcome to Yucaipa KinderCare!")
Daycare / Preschool
33788 Yucaipa Blvd
Yucaipa, CA 92399
(909) 797-4713
Yucaipa, CA 92399
(909) 797-4713
3.8 miles
Gr: PK-7 | 117 students
39205 Vineland St
Beaumont, CA 92223
(951) 845-3089
Beaumont, CA 92223
(951) 845-3089
4.1 miles
Gr: NS-2 | 113 students
Wildwood Christian Academy
(Christian)
35145 Oak Glen Rd
Yucaipa, CA 92399
(909) 790-5356
Yucaipa, CA 92399
(909) 790-5356
4.6 miles
Gr: K-8 | 133 students
1605 Ford St
Redlands, CA 92373
(909) 793-3063
Redlands, CA 92373
(909) 793-3063
7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 185 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 5
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Yucaipa Christian Pre-School
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
34968 Avenue H
Yucaipa, CA 92399
(909) 797-6814
Yucaipa, CA 92399
(909) 797-6814
2.1 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 70 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
Kindercare Learning Center ![Kindercare Learning Center Photo - Welcome to Yucaipa KinderCare!]( "Kindercare Learning Center Photo - Welcome to Yucaipa KinderCare!")
Daycare / Preschool
33788 Yucaipa Blvd
Yucaipa, CA 92399
(909) 797-4713
Yucaipa, CA 92399
(909) 797-4713
3.8 miles
Gr: PK-7 | 117 students
Yucaipa KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
33788 Yucaipa Blvd.
Yucaipa, CA 92399
(909) 797-4713
Yucaipa, CA 92399
(909) 797-4713
3.8 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 62 students
39205 Vineland St
Beaumont, CA 92223
(951) 845-3089
Beaumont, CA 92223
(951) 845-3089
4.1 miles
Gr: NS-2 | 113 students
1605 Ford St
Redlands, CA 92373
(909) 793-3063
Redlands, CA 92373
(909) 793-3063
7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 185 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 5
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 36% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1020 Poinsettia Cir.
Calimesa, CA 92320
(951) 845-1631
Calimesa, CA 92320
(951) 845-1631
1.1 miles
Gr: K-8 | 1,107 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
715 Wellwood Ave.
Beaumont, CA 92223
(951) 266-0220
Beaumont, CA 92223
(951) 266-0220
1.6 miles
Gr: K-8 | 331 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
(Math: 21% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
800 Mustang Way
Yucaipa, CA 92399
(909) 790-8008
Yucaipa, CA 92399
(909) 790-8008
1.6 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 717 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
(Math: 13% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
13523 Second St.
Yucaipa, CA 92399
(909) 790-8570
Yucaipa, CA 92399
(909) 790-8570
1.9 miles
Gr: K-5 | 511 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Charter School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
12375 California St.
Yucaipa, CA 92399
(909) 446-1100
Yucaipa, CA 92399
(909) 446-1100
2.1 miles
Gr: K-8 | 997 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
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