Chesterfield Montessori School provides individualized, hands-on learning that empowers students with academic achievement, a belief in the dignity of work, and a sense of responsibility for their own development. Nationally recognized as a premier Montessori school, CMS offers authentic AMI (Association Montessori International) programs for children 16 months though sixth grade. The beautiful, sunlit facility features classrooms that are open, inviting, well-organized, and equipped with the full range of materials scientifically developed by Dr. Maria Montessori. The 5-acre campus includes playgrounds, tennis and basketball courts, and an organic children’s garden.
Why do so many families choose Chesterfield Montessori?
- Individualized learning
- Social, emotional, and physical development is emphasized along with academic skills.
- Freedom to move and choose activities fosters independence and self-confidence.
- Neurological and developmental research consistently confirms the effectiveness of authentic Montessori methods.
- Highly diverse, international student body.
Bragging Rights:
- 100% of classroom teachers hold advanced AMI Montessori diplomas
- 27 languages spoken by students
- 90%+ of students who attend CMS through the upper elementary program are admitted to their first-choice secondary school
OPEN HOUSE:
- Montessori Day of Discovery: September 23, 2023; 9–11:30 a.m.
- Call to schedule a reservation.
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
- Rolling Admissions
DID YOU KNOW?
CMS is the only St. Louis area school that is recognized by both the Association Montessori Internationale and accredited by the Independent Schools Association of the Central States.
