Morningstar Montessori House Of Children in Portland, OR, enrolls 23 co鈥揺d students in preschool through kindergarten within a suburban neighborhood of Rockwood.
Founded in 1986, this Montessori school operates as a nonsectarian early learning program with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 23:1.
The school has full student diversity with 100% students of color, ranking among the top 20% of private schools in Oregon for diversity.
Located near other preschool and elementary options, this Portland Montessori program serves families seeking early childhood education in a large suburban community.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 23 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Morningstar Montessori House Of Children ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1986
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
23 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: 'one becomes a well-balanced adult, only if one has fully been a child.'
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Morningstar Montessori House Of Children?
The application deadline for Morningstar Montessori House Of Children is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Morningstar Montessori House Of Children located?
Morningstar Montessori House Of Children is located in the Rockwood neighborhood of Portland, OR. There are 1 other private schools located in Rockwood.
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