Nautilus Monessori School is an American Montessori Society Full Member accredited school.
We offer an academic, non-competitive environment in which children progress at their own pace.
Our 1/6 average ratio allows children much time and attention from staff.
Our school is located within a comfy home setting. Pre-registration is recommended six to twelve months in advance of enrollment. We look forward to having you visit!.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 31 students
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1980
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
31 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
31:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
1%
Average Class Size
12 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- one to six adult to child ratio
- Master Level head teacher, 30 years experience
- open year round
- nine month academic school program
- three month summer program
- open 7:00am-5:00pm weekdays
- full-day Kindergarten and Pre-Kindergarten three days per week, or six sessions of Kindergarten per week
- Two and three year olds may attend full-days on Mondays and Fridays
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Nautilus Montessori School?
The application deadline for Nautilus Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Nautilus Montessori School located?
Nautilus Montessori School is located in the Quail Glen neighborhood of Roseville, CA.
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school to Nautilus Montessori School is Valley Christian Academy (4.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Arbor View Montessori (1.5 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Arbor View Montessori
Montessori School
7441 Foothills Blvd # 140
Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 787-4004
Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 787-4004
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 52 students
Woodcreek KinderCare ![Woodcreek KinderCare Photo - Early foundations preschool]( "Woodcreek KinderCare Photo - Early foundations preschool")
Daycare / Preschool
5141 Foothills Blvd
Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 772-5252
Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 772-5252
1.9 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 160 students
Merryhill School - Roseville Preschool ![Merryhill School - Roseville Preschool Photo]( "Merryhill School - Roseville Preschool Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
3989 Foothills Blvd
Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 999-7083
Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 999-7083
2.5 miles
Gr: NS-PK
Roseville Community School ![Roseville Community School Photo - We place special importance on our classroom environments. The students presence is felt in all the rooms. A very comfortable and supportive place to be!]( "Roseville Community School Photo - We place special importance on our classroom environments. The students presence is felt in all the rooms. A very comfortable and supportive place to be!")
Alternative School
50 Corporation Yard Rd
Roseville, CA 95678
(916) 304-4774
Roseville, CA 95678
(916) 304-4774
2.7 miles
Gr: K-4 | 43 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition listed
Adventure Christian School
(Christian)
6401-B Stanford Ranch Road
Roseville, CA 95678
(916) 781-2986
Roseville, CA 95678
(916) 781-2986
3.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 787 students Avg. class size: 24 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Valley Christian Academy
(Baptist)
301 W Whyte Avenue
Roseville, CA 95678
(916) 728-5500
Roseville, CA 95678
(916) 728-5500
4.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 322 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 8 Tuition listed
Harvest Academy
(Christian)
8127 Auburn Blvd
Citrus Heights, CA 95610
(916) 727-2684
Citrus Heights, CA 95610
(916) 727-2684
5.2 miles
Gr: 3-12 | 18 students
5073 Andrea Blvd
Sacramento, CA 95842
(916) 334-6236
Sacramento, CA 95842
(916) 334-6236
6.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 238 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
4325 Don Julio Blvd
North Highlands, CA 95660
(916) 514-9192
North Highlands, CA 95660
(916) 514-9192
6.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 Tuition listed
Placer Learning Center
Special Education School
5477 Eureka Rd Ste 2
Granite Bay, CA 95746
(916) 774-1260
Granite Bay, CA 95746
(916) 774-1260
7.9 miles
Gr: K-12 | 77 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Arbor View Montessori
Montessori School
7441 Foothills Blvd # 140
Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 787-4004
Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 787-4004
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 52 students
Roseville Community School ![Roseville Community School Photo - We place special importance on our classroom environments. The students presence is felt in all the rooms. A very comfortable and supportive place to be!]( "Roseville Community School Photo - We place special importance on our classroom environments. The students presence is felt in all the rooms. A very comfortable and supportive place to be!")
Alternative School
50 Corporation Yard Rd
Roseville, CA 95678
(916) 304-4774
Roseville, CA 95678
(916) 304-4774
2.7 miles
Gr: K-4 | 43 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition listed
Adventure Christian School
(Christian)
6401-B Stanford Ranch Road
Roseville, CA 95678
(916) 781-2986
Roseville, CA 95678
(916) 781-2986
3.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 787 students Avg. class size: 24 students Tuition listed
2213 Sunset Blvd
Rocklin, CA 95765
(916) 521-6414
Rocklin, CA 95765
(916) 521-6414
3.8 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 144 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Destiny Christian School ![Destiny Christian School Photo]( "Destiny Christian School Photo")
(Assembly of God)
6900 Destiny Dr
Rocklin, CA 95677
(916) 788-2827
Rocklin, CA 95677
(916) 788-2827
4 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 222 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Arbor View Montessori
Montessori School
7441 Foothills Blvd # 140
Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 787-4004
Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 787-4004
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 52 students
Woodcreek KinderCare ![Woodcreek KinderCare Photo - Early foundations preschool]( "Woodcreek KinderCare Photo - Early foundations preschool")
Daycare / Preschool
5141 Foothills Blvd
Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 772-5252
Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 772-5252
1.9 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 160 students
Merryhill School - Roseville Preschool ![Merryhill School - Roseville Preschool Photo]( "Merryhill School - Roseville Preschool Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
3989 Foothills Blvd
Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 999-7083
Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 999-7083
2.5 miles
Gr: NS-PK
Adventure Christian School
(Christian)
6401-B Stanford Ranch Road
Roseville, CA 95678
(916) 781-2986
Roseville, CA 95678
(916) 781-2986
3.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 787 students Avg. class size: 24 students Tuition listed
Stanford Ranch KinderCare ![Stanford Ranch KinderCare Photo - Stanford Ranch KinderCare]( "Stanford Ranch KinderCare Photo - Stanford Ranch KinderCare")
Daycare / Preschool
2251 Sunset Blvd.
Rocklin, CA 95765
(916) 315-3399
Rocklin, CA 95765
(916) 315-3399
3.7 miles
Gr: NS-PK
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 63% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8150 Horncastle Ave.
Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 771-1700
Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 771-1700
0.2 miles
Gr: K-5 | 498 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
(Math: 60% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1250 Canavari Dr.
Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 789-7100
Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 789-7100
0.6 miles
Gr: K-5 | 532 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
(Math: 48% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9300 Prairie Woods Way
Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 771-1740
Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 771-1740
0.9 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 1,149 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
(Math: 33% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2551 Woodcreek Oaks Blvd.
Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 771-6565
Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 771-6565
1.4 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,940 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
(Math: 33% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
100 Hallissy Dr.
Roseville, CA 95678
(916) 771-1720
Roseville, CA 95678
(916) 771-1720
1.6 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 862 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
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