MONTESSORI SCHOOLHOUSE

Montessori Schoolhouse is a public charter elementary school that is part of the Montessori Schoolhouse of Tucson Inc. (4428) school district, located in Tucson, AZ with about 80 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade to 5th Grade.

The Montessori Schoolhouse, located on East Ft. Lowell Road in Tucson, is a private educational institution dedicated to the principles of Dr. Maria Montessori. The school serves children ranging from early childhood (preschool/kindergarten) through the elementary years, focusing on a "prepared environment" that encourages independence, self-directed learning, and hands-on exploration. By utilizing specialized Montessori materials, the curriculum is designed to foster both intellectual development and social-emotional growth, allowing students to progress at their own pace within a multi-age classroom setting.

Beyond academics, the school emphasizes the development of the "whole child," prioritizing character building, critical thinking, and a sense of community responsibility. The Tucson campus is recognized for its peaceful, structured atmosphere, where teachers act as guides rather than traditional lecturers. This approach aims to cultivate a lifelong love of learning and curiosity, providing students with the foundational skills and confidence necessary to transition successfully into further education.

For more information, contact Montessori Schoolhouse at (520) 319-8668 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1301 E. Ft. Lowell Road
Tucson, AZ 85719
Advertisement

MONTESSORI SCHOOLHOUSE is a public Charter school in Tucson, AZ with about 80 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
Arizona State Board for Charter Schools
Total Students:
80
Teachers:
0
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

Advertisement

School Demographics for 80 students

White
53.8%
Hispanic/Latino
30.0%
Asian
7.5%
Two or more races
7.5%
Black or African American
1.3%

Female
57.5%
Male
42.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.