Montessori International School
Primary School in Mesa, AZ, USA
At a glance
- Type: Primary School
- Ages: 0–14
- Curriculum: Montessori, AMI-certified
- Languages: English
- Address: 1230 N. Gilbert Rd., Mesa, AZ, USA
- Website: https://montessori-intl.org/mesa
Montessori International School was founded in 1982 and serves children from infancy through 14 years across three campuses in Mesa, Arizona. Located at 1230 N. Gilbert Rd., the school offers AMI-certified Montessori education and has been giving children the opportunity to explore their full academic and personal potential since 1982. The tone of the school, as described on its site, is centered on giving children room to grow in both academic and personal ways, within a long-established Montessori setting.
The curriculum is Montessori and AMI-certified, with English listed as the language of instruction. The source emphasizes the school’s Montessori identity rather than a broader range of programs, and notes that MIS has offered AMI-certified Montessori education for 40 years. It also states that the school has 20 educators with a combined 250 years of experience, which suggests a teaching team with substantial continuity and depth. Families looking for a clearly Montessori approach will find the school’s academic framework defined by that tradition.
Daily life appears to be organized across multiple communities, with the school noting 8 communities and a calendar of school events and observances. The source includes references to a summer session, first day of school, half-day schedules, no-school days, fall break, Labor Day, Veterans’ Day, and community events such as an Ice Cream Float Social and a Cultural Potluck. While the page does not describe facilities in detail, it does show an active school calendar and a family community that gathers around shared events as well as the rhythms of the school year.
What seems most distinctive about Montessori International School is its long history, its AMI-certified Montessori focus, and its span from infancy to adolescence within one school community. The school has served over 3,000 students, and its website frames the classrooms as a place where children can explore their potential. It may be a good fit for families seeking a Montessori education in Mesa, especially those who value a long-established school, English-language instruction, and a community-oriented environment with clearly structured school routines.
Frequently asked questions about Montessori International School
Where is Montessori International School located?
Montessori International School is located at 1230 N. Gilbert Rd., Mesa, AZ, USA. You can view the exact position on the map on this page and open it in your preferred maps app for directions.
What type of school is Montessori International School?
Montessori International School is listed in the IPC Education directory as a primary school serving families in Mesa, AZ, USA, with a curriculum described as Montessori, AMI-certified.
What ages does Montessori International School accept?
This listing shows ages 0–14. Entry points and class groupings can change from year to year, so confirm current intake ages with the school before applying.
What curriculum and languages are used?
Curriculum information on record: Montessori, AMI-certified. Languages of instruction listed: English.
How do I apply or arrange a visit to Montessori International School?
Start by using the Request Information button on this page or by contacting the school directly. Most schools ask for a visit first, then an application form, a copy of the child's birth record and immunisation record, and a registration fee. Confirm the exact steps and deadlines with the school, as requirements differ across Mesa, AZ, USA.
Is Montessori International School an IPC Verified school?
Montessori International School is not currently listed as an IPC Verified school and is not authorised to display the IPC Verified badge.
How do I contact Montessori International School?
Website: montessori-intl.org · Address: 1230 N. Gilbert Rd., Mesa, AZ, USA
Does Montessori International School publish fees?
The published price band for this listing is Call for details. Fees vary by age group, term and optional services, so request a current fee schedule from the school.
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