Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 53 students
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Rainbow Montessori
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 53 students
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1981
School Calendar
School Motto
At Rainbow Montessori School our mission is to meet each child’s individual needs – academically, emotionally, socially and physically – on a dynamic level.
Student Body
Total Students
53 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 40%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
55%
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition may be paid monthly, quarterly or annually.
Application URL
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Reading Enrichment
Arts and Music Programs:
ArtCooking
DanceMusic
School Notes
- Rainbow Montessori School's program is based on a unique balance between the benefits of the Montessori method and the ideals of traditional nursery school.
- RMS accepts children ages PK 2 1/2 through full day Kindergarten.
- Our classes are grouped by age, with a great teacher /child ration (maximum 14 children with 2 teachers for older students, 8:2 ration for the 2 1/2 class). In addition to a full Montessori program, we offer weekly yoga classes, filed trips, arts programs.
- Before and Aftercare are available.
- We invite you to come in for a tour to see our wonderful school.
- Please call us for an appointment.
- Students do not need to be toilet trained to attend.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Rainbow Montessori?
The application deadline for Rainbow Montessori is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school to Rainbow Montessori is Drew School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Vincent Martyr School (0.0 miles away)
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(973) 377-1104
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Avg. class size: 10 students
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(720) 327-6873
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Gr: 9-12 | 208 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 12
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2 Convent Rd
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(973) 219-9762
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(862) 437-8100
Distance: 3.3 mi
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Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 21 | Extracurriculars: 55
70 Whippany Road
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(973) 539-3032
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Avg. class size: 14 students
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(973) 992-7000
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Avg. class size: 25 students
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(973) 377-1104
Distance: 0.5 mi
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Madison, NJ 07940
(720) 327-6873
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 320 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
54 East St
Madison, NJ 07940
(973) 377-4945
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 183 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 2
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(973) 410-0400
Distance: 2.2 mi
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45 Chatham St
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(973) 635-4623
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Avg. class size: 25 students
Catholic
26 Green Village Rd
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(973) 377-1104
Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: PK-K | 44 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
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19 Green Avenue
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(973) 966-9544
Distance: 0.6 mi
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Avg. class size: 10 students
54 East St
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(973) 377-4945
Distance: 0.9 mi
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(973) 660-7700
Distance: 1.0 mi
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Avg. class size: 10 students
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700 Shunpike Road
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(973) 410-0400
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