Looking for the best Montessori school in Montreal? We ranked the top 10 schools in Montreal, Quebec 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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Mother in the Wild is a Montessori school located in Montreal, Quebec.
View Mother in the Wild full profile →PAAL Partageons le monde is a Montessori school located in Montreal, Quebec.
View PAAL Partageons le monde full profile →Explorations is a Montessori school located in Montreal, Quebec.
View Explorations full profile →Jardin d'Enfants Curzon Preschool Co-op is a Montessori school located in Montreal West, Quebec.
View Jardin d'Enfants Curzon Preschool Co-op full profile →Grande Ourse is a Montessori school located in Montreal, Quebec.
View Grande Ourse full profile →Le Phare De Caden/ Caden's Lighthouse is a Montessori school located in Montreal West, Quebec.
View Le Phare De Caden/ Caden's Lighthouse full profile →Academini Private Daycare is a Montessori school located in Montreal, Quebec.
View Academini Private Daycare full profile →Académie Montessori du Grand Montréal is a Montessori school located in Montreal, Quebec.
View Académie Montessori du Grand Montréal full profile →Garderie Montessori Westmount is a Montessori school located in Montreal, Quebec.
View Garderie Montessori Westmount full profile →Tuition for Montessori schools in Montreal 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.
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.
Most Montreal 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.
Most Montessori schools in Montreal are independent (private). A small number of public school boards offer Montessori-stream programs — check with your local district.