Earned the highest curriculum score in Orlando. This dimension evaluates structured learning, developmental programming, and school-readiness preparation.
Full Ranking Detail
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Montessori World School is one of Orlando's most established early childhood and elementary programs, following authentic Montessori philosophy for over 40 years. GreatSchools rates it 3.8 from 13 parent reviews and Niche rates it 5.0. The school serves PreK through 8th grade, making it a full-continuity option. Recent inspection violations in 2025 warrant attention but do not negate its long track record.
Safety7.0
Curriculum9.0
Art / Music7.0
Kindergarten readiness8.0
Teacher quality7.0
Compassion7.0
Management6.0
Culture8.0
Class sizes6.0
Extracurriculars7.0
Programs & curriculum
Curriculum & approach: Authentic Montessori education using the Montessori Method with multi-age 3-year classroom cycles and didactic materials; affiliated with the American Montessori Society and International Montessori Council with Montessori-credentialed teachers.
Programs & activities: Enrichment includes foreign language, music, arts, ballet, robotics, soccer, and archery; 2-acre campus with gardens, sports facilities, and climbing structures; summer camp for ages 20 months to 12 years.
What sets it apart: Operating hours 7:30 AM to 6 PM; 2-acre campus with age-separated playgrounds, on-site library, and purposefully designed learning environments; tuition support options available; affiliated with American Montessori Society and International Montessori Council.
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