Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 156 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Walnut Montessori Preschool Academy
About the School
- Walnut Montessori Preschool Academy in West Covina, CA, serves 156 students in grades PK through K within a nonsectarian, suburban early learning program.
- Founded in 2020, the school operates with a total of 3 teachers and a student–teacher ratio of 52:1.
- The academy is recognized for enrolling a 100% student population of color, ranking among the top 20% of private schools in California for diversity.
- This Los Angeles preschool offers Montessori–based educational programming in a large suburban community.
- Walnut Montessori Preschool Academy is co–educational and focuses on early childhood education within a nonsectarian environment.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 156 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Walnut Montessori Preschool Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Year Founded
2020
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
156 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 52%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Walnut Montessori Preschool Academy often compared to?
Walnut Montessori Preschool Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Walnut International Montessori Preschool by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Walnut Montessori Preschool Academy?
The application deadline for Walnut Montessori Preschool Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
Popular comparisons: Walnut Montessori Preschool Academy vs. Walnut International Montessori Preschool
The nearest high school to Walnut Montessori Preschool Academy is Allais School (1.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. Martha School (1.7 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Kindercare Learning Centers #1065 (0.1 miles away)
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Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: K | 85 students
3443 S Nogales St
West Covina, CA 91792
(626) 965-9611
Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 13 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Daycare / Preschool
3443 S. Nogales St.
West Covina, CA 91792
(626) 965-9611
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-K | 42 students
Montessori School
800 Francesca Dr
Walnut, CA 91789
(626) 839-0822
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-K | 85 students
Daycare / Preschool
800 Francesca Dr.
Walnut, CA 91789
(626) 913-6084
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-K | 234 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Extracurriculars: 1
Montessori School
20781 Amar Rd Ste 1
Walnut, CA 91789
(909) 594-8172
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: 2-11 | 48 students
20525 Valley Blvd
Walnut, CA 91789
(626) 818-9165
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 4 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Extracurriculars: 8
18760 Colima Rd
Rowland Heights, CA 91748
(626) 964-9588
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: K-11 | 61 students
19271 Colima Rd # G
Rowland Heights, CA 91748
(626) 915-7366
Distance: 2.3 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 8 students
17800 Castleton St Ste 685
Rowland Heights, CA 91748
(617) 794-4266
Distance: 2.3 mi
Gr: 3-12 | 518 students
Sports: 3
19735 Colima Rd # 2
Rowland Heights, CA 91748
(949) 456-0905
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: K-8 | 233 students
Catholic
440 N Azusa Ave
La Puente, CA 91744
(626) 964-1093
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: 2-11 | 48 students
20525 Valley Blvd
Walnut, CA 91789
(626) 818-9165
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 4 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Extracurriculars: 8
18760 Colima Rd
Rowland Heights, CA 91748
(626) 964-9588
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: K-11 | 61 students
19271 Colima Rd # G
Rowland Heights, CA 91748
(626) 915-7366
Distance: 2.3 mi
Gr: 3-12 | 518 students
Sports: 3
19735 Colima Rd # 2
Rowland Heights, CA 91748
(949) 456-0905
Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: K | 85 students
3443 S Nogales St
West Covina, CA 91792
(626) 965-9611
Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 13 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Daycare / Preschool
3443 S. Nogales St.
West Covina, CA 91792
(626) 965-9611
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-K | 42 students
Montessori School
800 Francesca Dr
Walnut, CA 91789
(626) 839-0822
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-K | 85 students
Daycare / Preschool
800 Francesca Dr.
Walnut, CA 91789
(626) 913-6084
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-K | 234 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Extracurriculars: 1
Montessori School
20781 Amar Rd Ste 1
Walnut, CA 91789
(909) 594-8172
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 51% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
19501 Shadow Oak Dr.
Walnut, CA 91789
(626) 810-4109
Walnut, CA 91789
(626) 810-4109
0.2 miles
Gr: K-8 | 879 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
(Math: 13% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
401 South Nogales St.
La Puente, CA 91744
(626) 965-3437
La Puente, CA 91744
(626) 965-3437
0.5 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,535 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Alternative School
341 South La Seda Rd
La Puente, CA 91744
(626) 965-3496
La Puente, CA 91744
(626) 965-3496
0.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 21 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
18750 East Rorimer St.
La Puente, CA 91744
(626) 965-3333
La Puente, CA 91744
(626) 965-3333
0.8 miles
Gr: K-6 | 405 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
(Math: 31% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2800 East Hollingworth St.
West Covina, CA 91792
(626) 965-1696
West Covina, CA 91792
(626) 965-1696
0.8 miles
Gr: K-8 | 621 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
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