Admissions
At Pioneer Montessori School, we believe that transformative education should be accessible to all families who value the Montessori approach. The purpose of our Flexible Tuition program is twofold: to assist families whose only barrier to a Montessori education is the cost of tuition, and to enhance the entire student body. That's why we've implemented a flexible tuition model that allows families to contribute based on their financial capacity rather than a fixed tuition rate.
Just as we meet each child where they are developmentally and academically, we strive to meet each family where they are financially. This approach reflects our core Montessori values: respect for the individual, equity in community, and the belief that diversity strengthens us all.
2026-2027 Tuition Rates
Pre-Primary Classroom (18-months to 3-years old)
Full-Day: 5 days / week (8:00am - 2:30pm): $18,500
Full-Day 4 days / week* (8:00am - 2:30pm): $16,650
Half-Day 5 days / week* (8:00am - 11:45am): $16,000
Extended Day (2:30pm - 4:00pm): $4,000
* limited availability- make sure to communicate early for non-full day options
Primary Classroom (3- to 6-years old)
Full-Day: 5 days / week (8:00am - 2:30pm): $18,500
Half-Day 5 days / week** (8:00am - 11:45am): $16,000
Extended Day (2:30pm - 5:00pm): $6,000
**for 3-year olds or first-year students only
Lower Elementary Classroom (1st - 3rd grades)
Full-Day: 5 days / week (8:00am - 2:30pm): $19,500
Upper Elementary Classroom (4th - 6th grades)
Full-Day: 5 days / week (8:00am - 2:30pm): $19,500
Please reach out to the office with any questions. Tuition is anticipated to increase 5-10% each year. The Pioneer Montessori School provides all students with equal educational opportunities, regardless of their background or characteristics, and strive to create an environment where each child can reach their fullest potential. The school admits students of any race, color, national ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national and ethnic origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law in administration of its educational policies, admissions or financial assistance policies, employment of faculty and administrative staff, scholarship, and other school-administered programs.
Annual Enrollment Deposit
An enrollment deposit of $1,000 ($500 if applying for Flexible Tuition) is due annually to secure your child(ren)’s spot. The enrollment deposit will be credited toward your annual tuition.
Payment Plan Options
Tuition payment schedule options are as follows:
Single Payment: One full payment, due August 26th, 2026
Two Payments: Two equal payments (50% each), due on August 26th, 2026 and January 26th, 2027
10 Monthly Payments (August - May): ACH required and due on either the 5th or 20th of each month.