Montessori Children`s House of Denver (MCHD) is a private Montessori school for primary/preschool, elementary and middle school students.
MCHD was established in 1991 and is accredited by the American Montessori Society, AdvancED, and the National Association for the Education of Young Children.Our three campuses are located in three Denver-area neighborhoods: Mayfair, Park Hill and Stapleton.
Each campus offers unique features and provides varied outdoor learning, peace curriculum, expert staff, an open-door policy and a welcoming and nurturing environment where children can thrive.We have a strong commitment to helping your child develop a strong academic foundation, self and community awareness, and love of learning.
MCHD is not just a school; it`s an investment in your child`s future that will continue well beyond graduation.
Our curriculum paves the way for your child`s success in life.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool
- Enrollment: 60 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool
Year Founded
1991
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
60 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
15 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
School Notes
- The Park Hill campus of Montessori Childrens House of Denver is located within the Park Hill Congregational Church. The schools classrooms have vaulted ceilings and stepped-up sections of the room for a unique developmental space. The campus also has a beautiful redwood deck that serves as an outdoor classroom area, as well as gated, naturescape playgrounds where the children, even toddlers, can play, weather permitting.Park Hill houses a toddler classroom, as well as primary and elementary classrooms, so children can graduate from classroom cycle to classroom cycle within the same campus. Each classroom is filled with the entire range of Montessori materials to spark the childrens love of learning.Park Hill features a 1:5 toddler-to-teacher ratio, 1:10 primary student-to-teacher, and 1:15 elementary student-to-teacher ratio, to ensure each child receives individualized attention.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Montessori Children's House Of Denver - Park Hill?
The application deadline for Montessori Children's House Of Denver - Park Hill is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Montessori Children's House Of Denver - Park Hill located?
Montessori Children's House Of Denver - Park Hill is located in the Northeast neighborhood of Denver, CO. There are 7 other private schools located in Northeast.
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