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Montessori Academy

5.0(43)

7712 234th Street SW, Edmonds, Washington WA 98026

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5.0 (43)

About

Montessori Academy is a Montessori school located in Edmonds, Washington.

Tuition & Programs

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Is this an accredited Montessori school?

No accreditation or membership from a recognized Montessori body (AMI, AMS, or Montessori Canada) is on file for this listing. Because "Montessori" isn't a protected trademark in the US or Canada — a 1967 USPTO ruling put the term in the public domain — any school can use the name regardless of how closely it follows the method. That doesn't mean this school isn't authentically Montessori; it means accreditation status isn't the way to check here. Ask the school directly about their teacher training (look for AMI or AMS-trained staff) and ask to observe a classroom work cycle.

Accreditation is not the same as an operating licence. A provincial/state child care licence or private school registration only confirms a school is legally allowed to operate — it says nothing about whether the teaching method is Montessori.

Teacher credentials matter too. Ask how many lead teachers hold AMI, AMS, or MACTE-accredited teacher training — a strong signal independent of the school's own accreditation status.

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Location

7712 234th Street SW, Edmonds, Washington WA 98026

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Reviews

Parents consistently praise Montessori Academy for its skilled, caring teachers who create a calm, nurturing environment where children develop confidence and independence. Teachers including Mrs Warinda, Miss Ambrosia, and Miss Chaya are noted for their patience, attentiveness to each child's individual pace, and strong communication with families. Children engage in hands-on learning activities and naturally develop self-directed behavior like choosing activities and cleaning up without prompting.