Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between a Montessori school and more traditional schools?

Montessori education is more student-centered than more traditional forms of learning. We offer self-paced individualized lessons and teachers guide children in their learning path.

Montessori Method

Are your teachers Montessori Certified?

The lead teachers for our classes are either Montessori Certified or are certified to teach in Alabama.

Our Teachers

How long has the school been operating?

The Montessori School of Madison has been serving the community since 2008.

School Overview

What hours are you open?

We offer early drop off starting at 7:30am and offer extended day until 5:00pm. Our half day program runs from 8:30am-1:00pm and our full day program runs from 8:30am-4:00pm. We close at 4:00pm on Fridays.

Programs Overview

What programs do you offer?

We offer 3 programs; Preschool, Kindergarten, and Early Elementary. We also offer Summer programs for all three age groups.

Programs Overview

Do you offer half day or full day programs? Are your programs only full week programs?

For Preschool, we offer 2, 3, 4, and 5 days a week programs for both half and full day. Our Kindergarten and Early Elementary programs for older children are 5 days a week full day programs.

Preschool Program Kindergarten Program Early Elementary Program Summer Program

Are you open in the summer?

Our school is open year round and we offer Summer programs for children who are not enrolled in our school.

Summer Program

What is the highest grade you offer?

Our Early Elementary program serves children up to the third grade.

Early Elementary Program