Top Montessori Schools in Kirkland, Washington (2026)

    Looking for the best Montessori school in Kirkland? We ranked the top 4 schools in Kirkland, Washington 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 Roots Montessori Preschool Kirkland WA

      5.0 (15 reviews) 8627 NE 137th St, Kirkland(425) 229-1630

      Roots Montessori Preschool Kirkland WA is a Montessori school located in Kirkland, Washington.

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      #2 Little Angels Montessori Home Child Care

      5.0 (14 reviews) 4153 117th Ave NE, Kirkland, WA 98033, USA, Kirkland9719990497

      Little Angels Montessori Home Child Care is a verified Montessori school in Kirkland, Washington. Serving children with the authentic Montessori method.

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      #3 Eastside Bilingual Montessori

      5.0 (13 reviews) 232 5th Ave S, Kirkland, WA 98033, USA, Kirkland2062182368

      Eastside Bilingual Montessori is a verified Montessori school in Kirkland, Washington. Serving children with the authentic Montessori method.

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      #4 Countryside Montessori

      13630 100th Ave NE, Kirkland, WA 98034, USA, Kirkland4258232211

      Countryside Montessori is a verified Montessori school in Kirkland, Washington. Serving children with the authentic Montessori method.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does a Montessori school in Kirkland cost?

    Tuition for Montessori schools in Kirkland 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 Kirkland 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 Kirkland?

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

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