About the School
- Northern Lights Montessori School in Bellevue, WA serves 120 students in preschool and kindergarten within a nonsectarian, city–based Montessori program.
- The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 30:1, supported by 4 teaching staff members.
- Founded with a focus on early childhood education, it offers Montessori learning for grades PK through K. The student body represents 70 percent students of color, reflecting diversity in a small city neighborhood setting.
- Northern Lights Montessori School holds membership in the American Montessori Society and is located near the Crossroads neighborhood in Bellevue.
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
120 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
70%
State avg.: 32%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
30:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Northern Lights Montessori School?
The application deadline for Northern Lights Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Northern Lights Montessori School located?
Northern Lights Montessori School is located in the Crossroads neighborhood of Bellevue, WA. There are 7 other private schools located in Crossroads.
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