Top Montessori Schools in Hamilton, Ontario (2026)

    Looking for the best Montessori school in Hamilton? We ranked the top 10 schools in Hamilton, Ontario 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 Rivers & Meadows

      5.0 (60 reviews) 168 Ottawa St N, Hamilton

      Rivers & Meadows is a Montessori school located in Hamilton, Ontario.

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      #2 AiDa | Academy of Imagination & Dramatic Arts

      5.0 (57 reviews) Studio Churchill Clubhouse, Hamilton(289) 396-8351

      AiDa | Academy of Imagination & Dramatic Arts is a Montessori school located in 167 Cline Ave N, Ontario.

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      #3 Mathstronauts

      5.0 (30 reviews) 175 Longwood Rd S Suite 105, Hamilton(289) 887-2157

      Mathstronauts is a Montessori school located in Hamilton, Ontario.

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      #4 Little Folks Home Montessori

      5.0 (9 reviews) Nashville Cir, Hamilton

      Little Folks Home Montessori is a Montessori school located in Hamilton, Ontario.

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      #5 Little Montessori Learning Community

      5.0 (8 reviews) 350 Quigley Rd, Hamilton(437) 858-2046

      Little Montessori Learning Community is a Montessori school located in Hamilton, Ontario.

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      #6 CCE Parkway Learning Centre

      5.0 (7 reviews) 140 Centennial Pkwy N, Hamilton(905) 573-0941

      CCE Parkway Learning Centre is a Montessori school located in Hamilton, Ontario.

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      #7 Brainstorm Academy

      5.0 (6 reviews) 175 Longwood Rd S suite 300A, Hamilton(905) 333-5444

      Brainstorm Academy is a Montessori school located in Hamilton, Ontario.

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      #8 The Montessori School of Hamilton

      5.0 (6 reviews) AMI 817 Whitehorse Hamilton Square Rd, Hamilton Township(609) 585-1314

      The Montessori School of Hamilton is a Montessori school located in Hamilton Township, New York.

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      #9 Mountain Kidz Klub

      5.0 (5 reviews) 115 E 26th St, Hamilton(905) 574-4190

      Mountain Kidz Klub is a Montessori school located in Hamilton, Ontario.

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      #10 Young Engineers HESC

      5.0 (4 reviews) 206 Dewitt Rd, Hamilton(365) 888-2826

      Young Engineers HESC is a Montessori school located in Hamilton, Ontario.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does a Montessori school in Hamilton cost?

    Tuition for Montessori schools in Hamilton 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 Hamilton 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 Hamilton?

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

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