Among the top 100 childcare centers statewide — a distinction earned by fewer than 1% of licensed centers across Texas.
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Castle Montessori of Frisco is an AMS-accredited Montessori school in Frisco, Texas, serving infants through kindergarten-age children using Dr. Maria Montessori's authentic mixed-age classroom approach with child-led learning. Established in 2010 and ranked in the top 20% of Texas private schools, the center benefits from Cadence Education's corporate curriculum support and maintains a staff of certified teachers; families report significant developmental progress and a warm community environment. The center offers enrichment in music, fine arts, foreign language, and nature study, with extra-curricular activities including dance, private piano, basketball, and soccer, supported by facilities like an indoor gymnasium, music room, and computer lab with extended hours (7 AM–6 PM). Prospective families should verify the center's current HHSC deficiency record before enrolling, as the center does not accept child-care subsidies.
Safety8.0
Curriculum9.0
Art / Music8.0
Infant care8.0
Kindergarten readiness9.0
Teacher quality9.0
Compassion9.0
Management8.0
Culture9.0
Class sizes8.0
Extracurriculars8.0
Programs & curriculum
Curriculum & approach: Authentic Montessori education based on Dr. Maria Montessori's philosophy, with mixed-age classrooms (e.g., 3-6 in Primary) and child-led learning using concrete didactic materials. Teachers serve as guides supporting each child's developmental interests at their own pace.
Programs & activities: Enrichment in Music, Fine Arts, Foreign Language, Nature Study, and Computers. Extra-curricular activities include Dance (Ballet/Tap), Private Piano, Private Spanish, Basketball, and Soccer; also field trips (libraries, botanical gardens, hospitals, science museums) and Before & After School Care.
What sets it apart: AMS/AMI certified teachers; serves 6 weeks to 9 years. Facilities include indoor gymnasium, music room, computer lab, and library; infrared security cameras with computer-based access controls; hours Monday-Friday 7:00 AM-6:00 PM; operating since 2010.
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