HORIZON MONTESSORI II

HORIZON MONTESSORI II is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the HORIZON MONTESSORI PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district, located in WESLACO, TX with about 305 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 17 teachers, HORIZON MONTESSORI II has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

HORIZON MONTESSORI II, located in Weslaco, Texas, is part of the Horizon Montessori Public Schools network, a tuition-free charter school system dedicated to providing a high-quality education based on the Montessori method. The school serves students by fostering an environment that emphasizes self-directed activity, hands-on learning, and collaborative play. By utilizing the Montessori philosophy, the institution aims to nurture the intellectual, social, and emotional development of each child, encouraging them to become independent thinkers and lifelong learners.

The school’s curriculum is designed to balance academic rigor with individualized instruction, allowing students to progress at their own pace within a prepared environment. As a public charter school, HORIZON MONTESSORI II focuses on community-based education, integrating state standards with the specialized materials and instructional techniques characteristic of the Montessori tradition. The school remains committed to preparing its students for future academic success by creating a supportive, inclusive, and structured atmosphere that honors the unique potential of every student.

For more information, contact HORIZON MONTESSORI II at (956) 969-0044 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.