Northeast Iowa Montessori School provides a nurturing environment that cultivates each child's intellectual and creative potential while instilling a sense of individual and global responsibility. NEIM directly follows the philosophy, principles and methods of Dr. Maria Montessori.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked IA School
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-7
- Enrollment: 30 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,110
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Northeast Iowa Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-7
Year Founded
2003
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
30 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Admissions Director
Rachael Buresh
Application URL
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Northeast Iowa Montessori School cost?
Northeast Iowa Montessori School's tuition is approximately $7,110 for private students.
What is Northeast Iowa Montessori School's ranking?
Northeast Iowa Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Northeast Iowa Montessori School?
The application deadline for Northeast Iowa Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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