Dakota Montessori School

Dakota Montessori School is a welcoming elementary school located in Fargo, North Dakota. Serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade, the school currently has an enrollment of 50 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.5:1 with four full-time equivalent teachers on staff. With its small class sizes, Dakota Montessori School offers personalized attention to each student's learning needs.

While specific test score data is not available, the school’s MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and academic score of 5.3 indicate that there is room for academic growth at Dakota Montessori School. The school ranks 42nd percentile among North Dakota schools, suggesting that it focuses on student development and individualized education. Dakota Montessori School is situated in the heart of a mid-size city, providing students with access to various community resources and cultural opportunities.

This setting offers a vibrant environment for learning and growth beyond the classroom walls.

With an enrollment of 50 students, Dakota Montessori School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

As a private school, Dakota Montessori School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.