Top Montessori Schools in Alhambra, California (2026)

    Looking for the best Montessori school in Alhambra? We ranked the top 4 schools in Alhambra, California by verified Google rating, review volume and accreditation. Each campus listed below is an authentic Montessori program — many accredited by AMI, AMS or CCMA — serving toddler, primary and elementary ages. MontessoriCity verifies every school directly with the operator. Updated June 2026.

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      #1 Little Bunnies Montessori School

      5.0 (7 reviews) 405 N Stoneman Ave, Alhambra(626) 456-3400

      Little Bunnies Montessori School is a Montessori school located in Alhambra, California.

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      #2 Little Acorn Montessori Academy

      4.9 (33 reviews) 1957 W Huntington Dr, Alhambra(626) 289-2873

      Little Acorn Montessori Academy is a Montessori school located in Alhambra, California.

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      #3 Angel's Montessori Preschool

      4.9 (30 reviews) 150 N Garfield Ave, Alhambra(626) 457-5927

      Angel's Montessori Preschool is a Montessori school located in Alhambra, California.

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      #4 Bright Children Montessori Preschool Academy

      4.5 (20 reviews) 2216 Fremont Ave UNIT 18, Alhambra(626) 628-8327

      Bright Children Montessori Preschool Academy is a Montessori school located in Alhambra, California.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does a Montessori school in Alhambra cost?

    Tuition for Montessori schools in Alhambra typically ranges from $9,000 to $25,000 per year depending on the program (toddler, primary or elementary), full vs half day, and accreditation. Contact each school directly for current rates.

    What is the difference between AMI and AMS accreditation?

    AMI (Association Montessori Internationale) was founded by Maria Montessori and emphasizes strict adherence to her original method. AMS (American Montessori Society) is a U.S.-based organization that accepts a broader interpretation. Both are reputable; AMI tends to be more traditional.

    What age can my child start Montessori?

    Most Alhambra Montessori schools accept children from 18 months (toddler community) through age 12 (upper elementary). Primary or "Casa" classrooms typically start at age 2.5–3.

    Are there public Montessori schools in Alhambra?

    Most Montessori schools in Alhambra are independent (private). A small number of public school boards offer Montessori-stream programs — check with your local district.

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