Where Futures Ignite:

Empowering Changemakers with Academic Excellence

An open enrollment, free public Montessori school for children ages 3 to 14 living within the Chicago city limits.

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Our Mission and Vision

Through the unwavering commitment to the Montessori method, we nurture and educate each student's potential, identity, academic strengths, and lived experiences, fostering growth and inspiring meaningful change within themselves and their communities.


Our vision is to eliminate barriers to Montessori education, empowering students to become socially responsible individuals and agents of personal and Community transformation.

Why The Montessori School of Englewood?

Montessori embodies academic excellence

In a Montessori setting, academic excellence goes beyond traditional benchmarks and focuses on cultivating a deep, lasting understanding of concepts and fostering critical life skills.

We emphasize more than just academics

Our curriculum presents skills at the time when children are most ready to learn.

We're a Community

We view our relationship with you as a partnership, working together for the benefit of your child.

Our Programs

  • How to Apply

    View our classrooms and learn more about Montessori education.

    After your tour you’re invited to apply for your child.

    Meet other new parents and connect with us on social media to get acquainted with our community.

    Blog

    Equity Q&A with Britt Hawthorne
    June 12, 2023
    Britt Hawthorne is an antiracist educator, teacher, speaker, visionary, and advocate. We are delighted to share this Q&A with you!
    The First Six Years: Conquests of Independence
    June 5, 2023
    Throughout their first six years of life, our children achieve many milestones of independence. Let’s take a look at some of these conquests of independence.

    If you think your child would thrive in a Montessori environment, give us a call or schedule a tour online. We would love for you to visit our school and learn more.

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