
Find the best montessori daycares in Austin, Texas. Browse 32 options, compare ratings, and choose the right program for your child.
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.
11726 Jollyville Rd, Austin, TX · Capacity: 110 children
Arbor Montessori Academy receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all reviewers who praise the school's authentic Montessori approach, exceptional teacher consistency, and strong academic preparation for children. Parents consistently highlight the caring staff, stable community, and positive impact on their children's confidence and learning outcomes.
3101 Howard Ln, Austin, TX · Capacity: 55 children
Star Montessori School receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the clean, well-organized Montessori environment and dedicated teachers. Parents report significant academic and social development in their children, including advanced reading/writing skills, improved communication, and increased confidence and independence.
9006 Anderson Mill Rd, Austin, TX · Capacity: 153 children
Parents consistently praise Faith Montessori House of Children (also called Montessori Oaks) for its caring staff, responsive leadership, and effective Montessori curriculum. The center receives high marks for communication, parent engagement, and successful kindergarten preparation. Children of all ages from infants to preschoolers are reported to thrive and look forward to attending daily.
112 W Howard Ln, Austin, TX · Capacity: 38 children
Montessori Oaks receives universal praise from parents across all age groups, from infants to pre-kindergarten. Parents consistently highlight the caring, communicative staff and responsive leadership under current owner Ninna, along with strong educational preparation for kindergarten. Children are reported to be happy, thriving, and developing well in a positive learning environment.
10713 N Ranch Road 620, Austin, TX · Capacity: 52 children
Parents consistently praise Jordan International Montessori School for its excellent Montessori curriculum, caring and attentive staff, and nurturing environment where children thrive academically and emotionally. Leadership, including owner Jennifer and manager Ms. Betty, are noted as accessible, proactive, and responsive to concerns. The school successfully fosters social-emotional development, confidence-building, and inclusive family involvement.
7202 Dee St, Austin, TX · Capacity: 55 children
9704 Circle Dr, Austin, TX · Capacity: 91 children
Cedars Montessori School receives overwhelmingly positive reviews praising its Montessori approach, natural outdoor environment, and individualized child-centered education. However, one detailed negative review describes significant deterioration following leadership changes, citing poor administration, nepotism, staff retention issues, and dysfunction despite initial positive experiences.
3801 Keats Dr, Austin, TX · Capacity: 125 children
9000 Manchaca Rd, Austin, TX · Capacity: 80 children
211 W Saint Johns Ave, Austin, TX · Capacity: 30 children
Montessori daycares in Austin follow the Maria Montessori method, emphasizing child-led learning, mixed-age classrooms, and hands-on materials. These 32 programs offer an alternative to traditional daycare with a focus on independence and self-directed activity.
When choosing a montessori daycare in Austin, 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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Star Montessori School receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the clean, well-organized Montessori environment and dedicated teachers. Parents report significant academic and social development in their children, including advanced reading/writing skills, improved communication, and increased confidence and independence.
Arbor Montessori Academy receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all reviewers who praise the school's authentic Montessori approach, exceptional teacher consistency, and strong academic preparation for children. Parents consistently highlight the caring staff, stable community, and positive impact on their children's confidence and learning outcomes.
Parents consistently praise Faith Montessori House of Children (also called Montessori Oaks) for its caring staff, responsive leadership, and effective Montessori curriculum. The center receives high marks for communication, parent engagement, and successful kindergarten preparation. Children of all ages from infants to preschoolers are reported to thrive and look forward to attending daily.
Montessori Oaks receives universal praise from parents across all age groups, from infants to pre-kindergarten. Parents consistently highlight the caring, communicative staff and responsive leadership under current owner Ninna, along with strong educational preparation for kindergarten. Children are reported to be happy, thriving, and developing well in a positive learning environment.
Parents consistently praise Jordan International Montessori School for its excellent Montessori curriculum, caring and attentive staff, and nurturing environment where children thrive academically and emotionally. Leadership, including owner Jennifer and manager Ms. Betty, are noted as accessible, proactive, and responsive to concerns. The school successfully fosters social-emotional development, confidence-building, and inclusive family involvement.
Cedars Montessori School receives overwhelmingly positive reviews praising its Montessori approach, natural outdoor environment, and individualized child-centered education. However, one detailed negative review describes significant deterioration following leadership changes, citing poor administration, nepotism, staff retention issues, and dysfunction despite initial positive experiences.
International Montessori House of Children receives consistently high praise from parents and business partners. Parents highlight the excellent Montessori curriculum, caring and dedicated staff, and nurturing environment that supports children's academic, social, and emotional development. Leadership, particularly owner Jennifer and staff members like Ms. Betty and Ms. Cynthia, is noted for being responsive, accessible, and proactive.
International Montessori House of Children in Austin receives universal 5/5 ratings from parents and vendors. Parents praise the caring staff, authentic Montessori curriculum, Spanish immersion program, and significant child development gains. The school is noted for its responsive leadership and beautiful campus with outdoor play areas.
North Austin Montessori School receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the quality of Montessori instruction, caring staff, and significant developmental progress in their children. Parents consistently report improvements in academics, social skills, independence, and behavior, with many noting their children were advanced compared to peers at other schools.
Lake Hills Montessori receives mostly positive reviews praising the Montessori curriculum, small class sizes, teacher quality, and beautiful facilities. However, several parents express concerns about staff turnover, growing classroom sizes, and administrative/ownership issues that have negatively impacted their experience.
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