South Florida Montessori Academy (2026 Profile)

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South Florida Montessori Academy

642 Nw 3rd Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311

Tel: (954) 533-1773

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South Florida Montessori Academy in Fort Lauderdale, FL, serves 30 students from preâ€“kindergarten through 4th grade in a nonsectarian, cityâ€“based Montessori program.

The school maintains a studentâ€“teacher ratio of 15:1 with 2 teachers supporting early childhood and elementary education.

The student body is 81.82 percent students of color, reflecting diversity within the midsize urban community of Progresso Village.

South Florida Montessori Academy is affiliated with the Association Montessori International (AMI), offering Montessori education consistent with AMI standards.

As a Fort Lauderdale Montessori school, it provides private early learning options in a city setting, with tuition levels comparable to local private elementary programs.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 30 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Type

Montessori School

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Association Montessori International (AMI)

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-4

Student Body

Total Students

30 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

82%

State avg.: 47%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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When is the application deadline for South Florida Montessori Academy?

The application deadline for South Florida Montessori Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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South Florida Montessori Academy is located in the Progresso Village neighborhood of Fort Lauderdale, FL.

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 30 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Fort Lauderdale, FL is $15,374 for elementary schools and $20,113 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Fort Lauderdale, FL is 70% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).