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6 Montessori Daycares in Gilbert, Arizona

Find the best montessori daycares in Gilbert, Arizona. Browse 6 options, compare ratings, and choose the right program for your child.

Best Montessori Daycares in Gilbert

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — montessori daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

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    690 East Warner Road, #130, Gilbert, AZ · Capacity: 22 children

    Line Upon Line Montessori receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise teachers Miss Nikki and Miss Sheri for their Montessori expertise and caring approach. Children reportedly thrive academically and developmentally, gaining confidence, independence, and practical life skills while enjoying a positive, loving learning environment. Parents consistently recommend the school and note their children are well-prepared for kindergarten.

    Skilled and caring Montessori teacherschild confidence and independencepractical life skills training (sewingtying shoes
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    1675 West Guadalupe, Gilbert, AZ · Capacity: 187 children

    Parents consistently praise Smaller Scholars Montessori Academy for its caring staff, individualized attention, and effective Montessori approach. Children show rapid developmental improvements, increased confidence, and enthusiasm for attending school, with parents appreciating daily communication through photos and updates.

    Caring and attentive staffMontessori curriculum effectivenesspersonalized child caredaily communication via app with photos
  3. 3

    3959 East Elliot Road, Gilbert, AZ · Capacity: 96 children

Montessori Daycares in Gilbert, Arizona

Montessori daycares in Gilbert follow the Maria Montessori method, emphasizing child-led learning, mixed-age classrooms, and hands-on materials. These 6 programs offer an alternative to traditional daycare with a focus on independence and self-directed activity.

When choosing a montessori daycare in Gilbert, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Montessori Daycares in Gilbert

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Line Upon Line Montessori INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Line Upon Line Montessori receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise teachers Miss Nikki and Miss Sheri for their Montessori expertise and caring approach. Children reportedly thrive academically and developmentally, gaining confidence, independence, and practical life skills while enjoying a positive, loving learning environment. Parents consistently recommend the school and note their children are well-prepared for kindergarten.

Skilled and caring Montessori teacherschild confidence and independencepractical life skills training (sewing
Address
690 East Warner Road, #130, Gilbert, AZ
Phone
(480) 331-3637
Smaller Scholars Montessori Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Parents consistently praise Smaller Scholars Montessori Academy for its caring staff, individualized attention, and effective Montessori approach. Children show rapid developmental improvements, increased confidence, and enthusiasm for attending school, with parents appreciating daily communication through photos and updates.

Caring and attentive staffMontessori curriculum effectivenesspersonalized child care
Address
1675 West Guadalupe, Gilbert, AZ
Phone
(480) 630-2816
San Tan Montessori LLC
Before or After School Daycare
4
Address
3959 East Elliot Road, Gilbert, AZ
Phone
(480) 313-4264
Greenhouse Montessori Preschool & Toddler Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
505 South Gilbert Road, Gilbert, AZ
Phone
(480) 635-0386
Bella Montessori
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
700 South Islands Drive, Gilbert, AZ
Phone
(480) 993-3393
Wonderland Montessori Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
135 South Val Vista Drive, Gilbert, AZ
Phone
(480) 813-0962

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Frequently asked questions

There are 6 montessori daycares in Gilbert, Arizona. Browse our directory to compare programs, read parent reviews, and find the best option for your child.
The Montessori method is an educational approach developed by Dr. Maria Montessori that emphasizes child-led learning, hands-on activities, and mixed-age classrooms. Children choose their own activities from a range of options, learning at their own pace. Montessori classrooms use specialized materials designed to develop practical life skills, sensory awareness, language, math, and cultural understanding.
Most Montessori programs in Gilbert serve children from infancy (as young as 6 weeks) through age 6, with some extending to elementary and even middle school. The core Montessori age groups are infant/toddler (0–3 years), primary/preschool (3–6 years), and lower elementary (6–9 years).
Montessori school tuition in Gilbert typically ranges from $800 to $2,000+ per month for full-time enrollment, depending on the child's age and the program. Infant and toddler programs tend to cost more due to smaller group sizes. Some Montessori schools offer financial aid, sliding scale fees, or sibling discounts.
When selecting a montessori daycare in Gilbert, consider:
  • Visit the facility in person to observe the environment
  • Ask about teacher qualifications and experience
  • Check licensing status with Arizona's regulatory agency
  • Review the curriculum and daily schedule
  • Read parent reviews for firsthand experiences
  • Compare staff-to-child ratios across facilities