Montessori For Modern Minds serves 10 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher of Montessori For Modern Minds is 10:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked IL School
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 10 students
- Yearly Tuition: $25,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Montessori For Modern Minds ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
AP Courses
School History
School Resources
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1905
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Campus Size
50
School Motto
'Truth and Honor'
School Mascot
Wild Boars
Student Body
Total Students
10 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
50%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.:
Number of AP Courses
15 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
Endowment Size
$50 million
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Doe, Nobel Laureate -
- Jane Smith, Academy Award Winner -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Montessori For Modern Minds cost?
Montessori For Modern Minds's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
What schools are Montessori For Modern Minds often compared to?
Montessori For Modern Minds is often viewed alongside schools like Montessori Childrens Community by visitors of our site.
Who are famous alumni from Montessori For Modern Minds?
Montessori For Modern Minds famous alumni include: John Doe, Nobel Laureate and Jane Smith, Academy Award Winner.
What is Montessori For Modern Minds's ranking?
Montessori For Modern Minds ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Most AP courses offered, Oldest founding date and Largest endowments.
When is the application deadline for Montessori For Modern Minds?
The application deadline for Montessori For Modern Minds is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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