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Top 5 Montessori Schools in San Diego

San Diego, La Jolla, Del Mar, Encinitas, Carlsbad, and nearby county communities.

  1. Scripps Ranch

    Scripps Montessori School

    Montessori adherence · 40%
    88/100
    Montessori spans Toddler through Grade 6, ages 18 months to 12 years.
    Facilities · 30%
    84/100
    The Scripps Ranch campus houses the program.
    Convenience · 30%
    90/100
    Programs cover Toddler through Grade 6, ages 18 months to 12 years in Scripps Ranch.
    Overall grade
    A-87.4/100
    Program
    Toddler through Grade 6, ages 18 months to 12 years.
    Why it stands out
    Its website publishes work-cycle schedules, ratios, curriculum, and staff tenure.
    Open school information
    Sources (3)

  2. Sorrento Valley

    Kinderhouse Montessori School

    Montessori adherence · 40%
    88/100
    Montessori spans Toddler through Kindergarten, ages 18 months to 6 years.
    Facilities · 30%
    84/100
    The Sorrento Valley campus houses the program.
    Convenience · 30%
    87/100
    Programs cover Toddler through Kindergarten, ages 18 months to 6 years in Sorrento Valley.
    Overall grade
    B+86.5/100
    Program
    Toddler through Kindergarten, ages 18 months to 6 years.
    Why it stands out
    Operating since 2001, Kinderhouse serves toddlers and Primary children through kindergarten.
    Open school information
    Sources (3)

  3. Santaluz

    Lifetime Montessori School

    Montessori adherence · 40%
    84/100
    Montessori spans Toddler through Grade 6, starting at 18 months.
    Facilities · 30%
    84/100
    The Santaluz campus houses the program.
    Convenience · 30%
    90/100
    Programs cover Toddler through Grade 6, starting at 18 months in Santaluz.
    Overall grade
    B+85.8/100
    Program
    Toddler through Grade 6, starting at 18 months.
    Why it stands out
    Lifetime offers Toddler, Primary, and Elementary programs from 18 months through Grade 6 at one Santaluz campus.
    Open school information
    Sources (3)

  4. University City

    Mission Bay Montessori Academy

    Montessori adherence · 40%
    84/100
    Montessori spans Preschool through Grade 6.
    Facilities · 30%
    84/100
    The University City campus houses the program.
    Convenience · 30%
    90/100
    Programs cover Preschool through Grade 6 in University City.
    Overall grade
    B+85.8/100
    Program
    Preschool through Grade 6.
    Why it stands out
    In operation since 1968, Mission Bay has the longest documented history among the San Diego finalists.
    Open school information
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  5. San Diego

    Montessori School of San Diego

    Montessori adherence · 40%
    84/100
    Montessori spans Toddler through Lower Elementary, ages 18 months to 9 years.
    Facilities · 30%
    84/100
    The San Diego campus houses the program.
    Convenience · 30%
    90/100
    Programs cover Toddler through Lower Elementary in San Diego.
    Overall grade
    B+85.8/100
    Program
    Toddler through Lower Elementary, ages 18 months to 9 years.
    Why it stands out
    Established in 1975, the school operates Toddler, Primary, and Elementary classrooms in a small community of about 70 children. Dance, art, and physical education extend the core program.
    Open school information
    Sources (2)