Pacifica Montessori School, established in 1982, provides a happy, peaceful learning environment for preschool, kindergarten, and elementary aged children.
We are proud to have always served a diverse population of families; we feel that an excellent Montessori education should be open to more than the wealthiest.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 54 students
- Yearly Tuition: $16,750
- Acceptance rate: 75%
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
54 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
35%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$16,750
Summer Program Cost
$3,350
Acceptance Rate
75%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Stephen Call
School Notes
- Pacifica Montessori School, established in 1982, provides a happy, peaceful learning environment for preschool, kindergarten, and elementary aged children.
- We are proud to have always served a diverse population of families; we feel that an excellent Montessori education should be open to more than the wealthiest.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Pacifica Montessori School cost?
Pacifica Montessori School's tuition is approximately $16,750 for private students and $3,350 for summer students.
What is the acceptance rate of Pacifica Montessori School?
The acceptance rate of Pacifica Montessori School is 75%, which is lower than the national average of 81%.
When is the application deadline for Pacifica Montessori School?
The application deadline for Pacifica Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Pacifica Montessori School located?
Pacifica Montessori School is located in the Fox Hills neighborhood of Culver City, CA.
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