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5 Montessori Daycares in Alhambra, California

Find the best montessori daycares in Alhambra, California. Browse 5 options, compare ratings, and choose the right program for your child.

Best Montessori Daycares in Alhambra

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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    150 N. Garfield Avenue, Alhambra, CA · Capacity: 81 children

    Parents consistently praise Angel's Montessori Preschool for exceptional academic instruction, caring staff, and supportive environment that fosters children's cognitive, social, and emotional development. Multiple long-term families report significant educational progress and children who are excited to attend. Director Ms. Melina and staff members are frequently highlighted for their professionalism, genuine care, and commitment to early childhood development.

    Montessori curriculumadvanced academic progress (readingwritingmath)
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    1957 W. Huntington Dr., Alhambra, CA · Capacity: 75 children

    Parents consistently praise Little Acorn Montessori Academy for its warm, nurturing Montessori-inspired approach and caring staff who foster children's academic and emotional growth. Families highlight the clean, well-organized environment, excellent communication through the ProCare app, on-site hot lunch program, and flexible hours (7am-6pm) as significant advantages.

    Montessori-inspired curriculumcaring and dedicated staffwarm and nurturing environmentclean and well-organized facility
  3. 3

    19 N. Hidalgo Avenue, Alhambra, CA · Capacity: 109 children

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    2216-18 South Fremont Ave., Alhambra, CA · Capacity: 35 children

    Bright Children Montessori Academy in Alhambra receives consistently positive feedback from parents, with all reviews rating the school 5/5 stars. Parents praise the caring and attentive staff, comprehensive curriculum including language and music instruction, and strong academic and social development outcomes.

    Caring and attentive staffsafe environmentSpanish and Mandarin language instructionpiano lessons

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Montessori Daycares in Alhambra, California

Montessori daycares in Alhambra follow the Maria Montessori method, emphasizing child-led learning, mixed-age classrooms, and hands-on materials. These 5 programs offer an alternative to traditional daycare with a focus on independence and self-directed activity.

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

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Children'S Montessori Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
19 N. Hidalgo Avenue, Alhambra, CA
Phone
(626) 282-8258
Angel'S Montessori Preschool INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Parents consistently praise Angel's Montessori Preschool for exceptional academic instruction, caring staff, and supportive environment that fosters children's cognitive, social, and emotional development. Multiple long-term families report significant educational progress and children who are excited to attend. Director Ms. Melina and staff members are frequently highlighted for their professionalism, genuine care, and commitment to early childhood development.

Montessori curriculumadvanced academic progress (readingwriting
Address
150 N. Garfield Avenue, Alhambra, CA
Phone
(626) 457-5927
Little Acorn Montessori Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Parents consistently praise Little Acorn Montessori Academy for its warm, nurturing Montessori-inspired approach and caring staff who foster children's academic and emotional growth. Families highlight the clean, well-organized environment, excellent communication through the ProCare app, on-site hot lunch program, and flexible hours (7am-6pm) as significant advantages.

Montessori-inspired curriculumcaring and dedicated staffwarm and nurturing environment
Address
1957 W. Huntington Dr., Alhambra, CA
Phone
(626) 289-2873
Bright Children Montessori Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Bright Children Montessori Academy in Alhambra receives consistently positive feedback from parents, with all reviews rating the school 5/5 stars. Parents praise the caring and attentive staff, comprehensive curriculum including language and music instruction, and strong academic and social development outcomes.

Caring and attentive staffsafe environmentSpanish and Mandarin language instruction
Address
2216-18 South Fremont Ave., Alhambra, CA
Phone
(626) 628-8327
Oneonta Montessori School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
2221 Poplar Blvd., Alhambra, CA
Phone
(626) 284-0840

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Frequently asked questions

There are 5 montessori daycares in Alhambra, California. 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 Alhambra 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 Alhambra 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 Alhambra, consider:
  • Visit the facility in person to observe the environment
  • Ask about teacher qualifications and experience
  • Check licensing status with California's regulatory agency
  • Review the curriculum and daily schedule
  • Read parent reviews for firsthand experiences
  • Compare staff-to-child ratios across facilities