Private Ahwatukee preschool with a Montessori program for infants through preschool-age children.
PrivateSTO Scholarships
Infant · Toddler · Primary
Montessori Schools in Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix has more Montessori options than anywhere else in Arizona, spread from downtown and Arcadia up through north Phoenix and out to Ahwatukee.
We list 24 Montessori schools here — 18 private and 6 tuition-free public or charter programs, 18 of which can accept STO tax-credit scholarships. Every listing below shows the ages served, school type, and accreditation so you can shortlist quickly.
All 24 Montessori schools in Phoenix
Private Montessori school in the Ahwatukee Foothills area of Phoenix serving toddlers through kindergarten.
PrivateSTO Scholarships
Toddler · Primary
Aldea Montessori School
Phoenix
Private Montessori school in north Phoenix serving toddlers through kindergarten.
PrivateSTO Scholarships
Toddler · Primary
Amici Trilingual Montessori
Phoenix
Trilingual private Montessori school in Ahwatukee serving infants through kindergarten.
PrivateSTO Scholarships
Infant · Toddler · Primary
Arcadia Montessori School
Phoenix
Private Montessori school in the Arcadia neighborhood of Phoenix serving toddlers through kindergarten.
PrivateSTO Scholarships
Toddler · Primary
Montessori early-childhood program inside Arizona Cultural Academy & College Prep in south Phoenix.
PrivateSTO Scholarships
Toddler · Primary
Montessori-based language-immersion preschool in north Phoenix serving toddlers through kindergarten.
PrivateSTO Scholarships
Toddler · Primary
Community Montessori School
Phoenix
Private Montessori school in northeast Phoenix serving toddlers through kindergarten.
PrivateSTO Scholarships
Toddler · Primary
Desert Garden Montessori
Phoenix
Private school in the Ahwatukee area of Phoenix serving infants through 12th grade, with Montessori programs through 6th grade and a Montessori/IB program for grades 7-12.
Infant · Toddler · Primary · Elementary · Middle · High
Emunah Montessori Academy
Phoenix
Small private Montessori academy in central Phoenix built around Maria Montessori's core principles.
PrivateSTO Scholarships
Primary
Ahwatukee campus of Inspire Kids Montessori, serving infants through kindergarten.
Infant · Toddler · Primary
Keystone Montessori
Phoenix
AMI-affiliated Montessori school in Ahwatukee serving children from toddlers through adolescence, with a tuition-free charter program for elementary and middle school.
Public CharterAMI Recognized
Toddler · Primary · Elementary · Middle
Central Phoenix school offering Montessori education from toddlers through age 15, operating both private preschool and tuition-free charter programs.
Public Charter
Toddler · Primary · Elementary · Middle
Private Montessori school in north Phoenix serving toddlers through kindergarten.
PrivateSTO Scholarships
Toddler · Primary
Little Lantanas Montessori
Phoenix
Private Montessori primary program in downtown Phoenix.
PrivateSTO Scholarships
Primary
Montecito Montessori School
Phoenix
Phoenix's first public dual-language Montessori school, run tuition-free by Osborn School District #8 for children from age 3 through 6th grade in English and Spanish.
Public District
Primary · Elementary
Montessori Center School
Phoenix
Private Montessori primary school in north-central Phoenix.
PrivateSTO Scholarships
Primary
Montessori Children's House
Phoenix
Private Montessori school in central Phoenix serving children from toddlers through about age 10.
PrivateSTO Scholarships
Toddler · Primary · Elementary
Montessori Day Public Schools Chartered campus in north Phoenix, offering Pre-K through 8th grade.
Public Charter
Primary · Elementary · Middle
Montessori Peace Academy
Phoenix
Private Montessori primary program in Ahwatukee with a peace-education focus.
PrivateSTO Scholarships
Primary
Montessori Room (Arcadia)
Phoenix
Arcadia campus of Montessori Room, serving infants through kindergarten.
PrivateSTO Scholarships
Infant · Toddler · Primary
Shaw Montessori School
Phoenix
Public Montessori school in Phoenix Elementary School District #1, serving Pre-K through 8th grade since 1993.
Public District
Primary · Elementary · Middle
Sounds Montessori
Phoenix
Private Montessori school in south Phoenix serving children from six weeks through 12 years, with AMI-trained guides and full-day care. Accepts Arizona ESA funding.
Infant · Toddler · Primary · Elementary
Villa Montessori School
Phoenix
Longstanding Phoenix Montessori school serving infants through 8th grade, combining a private early-childhood program with a tuition-free charter elementary and middle school.
Public Charter
Infant · Toddler · Primary · Elementary · Middle
Montessori programs by age
Infant (0–18 mo)
7 schools in Phoenix offer an infant program.
Toddler (18 mo–3 yr)
17 schools in Phoenix offer a toddler program.
Primary (3–6 yr)
24 schools in Phoenix offer a primary program.
Elementary (6–12 yr)
9 schools in Phoenix offer an elementary program.
Middle School (12–15 yr)
6 schools in Phoenix offer a middle program.
High School (15–18 yr)
1 school in Phoenix offers a high program.
Frequently asked questions
How many Montessori schools are there in Phoenix?
Our directory lists 24 Montessori schools in Phoenix: 18 private and 6 tuition-free public or charter programs.
Are there tuition-free Montessori schools in Phoenix?
Yes — 6 of the 24 Montessori schools in Phoenix are public district or charter schools that charge no tuition: Keystone Montessori, Khalsa Montessori School (Phoenix), Montecito Montessori School, Montessori Day School (Phoenix Mountainside Campus), and others. Enrollment is usually limited by lottery or waitlist.
Which Montessori schools in Phoenix accept STO scholarships?
18 of the 24 schools we list in Phoenix are private and can accept Arizona School Tuition Organization scholarships. STO awards are funded by tax-credit donations and can be combined across multiple organizations.
What ages do Montessori schools in Phoenix serve?
Programs in Phoenix cover infant (0–18 mo), toddler (18 mo–3 yr), primary (3–6 yr), elementary (6–12 yr), middle school (12–15 yr), high school (15–18 yr).
Montessori schools in nearby cities
Paradise Valley (1)Laveen (1)Tempe (3)Scottsdale (8)Glendale (2)Mesa (13)Chandler (6)Peoria (5)Gilbert (9)Litchfield Park (1)Goodyear (2)Cave Creek (5)
Public Charter and public district schools charge no tuition. Details change — confirm programs, openings, and scholarship participation with each school directly. Tell us about a missing school.