Riverwoods Montessori School in Deerfield, IL, offers co–ed Montessori education for grades PK through 5 in a large suburban community.
The school enrolls 86 students with a student–teacher ratio of 12:1 supported by 7 teachers.
Approximately 32% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting aspects of local diversity.
As a nonsectarian Montessori program, the school serves families seeking early childhood and elementary education in Deerfield's suburban area.
Total K–12 enrollment is 23 students, with most students attending early education and elementary grade levels.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 86 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
86 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
32%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Riverwoods Montessori School?
The application deadline for Riverwoods Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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