Admissions

Our Admissions Process & Forms

Admissions Process

Step 1

Submit an Application

We welcome applications at any time, as admissions are considered throughout the year.

Complete the Application Form and submit it with a non-refundable $75 application fee to:

Child Garden Montessori School

1601 Laurel Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55403

Step 2

Admissions Decisions

Admissions decisions are based on several factors, including:

  • Parental commitment to supporting their child’s Montessori education through Kindergarten.

  • Sibling priority for children already enrolled or alumni families.

  • Age of the child.

Step 3

Enrollment and Registration

If a spot is offered to your child, we will:

  • Provide an enrollment packet.

  • Collect a non-refundable registration fee equal to one month’s current tuition (Deposit is one month’s tuition, which is applied to the first months tuition)

Enrollment Forms

Before your child’s first day of attendance, the following forms must be completed and submitted:

  • Primary Enrollment Information

  • Health History

  • Emergency Information Card

  • Parent Handbook Agreement

Additionally, a physician must complete:

Healthcare Summary:

  • Must be renewed annually for children under 24 months.

  • Must be updated when a child advances to the next age group if over 24 months.

Immunization History:

  • If immunizations are not current, a signed medical exemption form must be submitted.

Waitlist Information

If we are unable to offer your child a spot immediately, they will be placed on our waiting list. You will be contacted if a space becomes available.

Tuition & Fees

Our tuition structure is all-inclusive, covering school days, before and after care, meals, snacks, music classes, cloth diapers for infants and toilet-learning underwear for toddlers.

  • Application Fee: $75 (non-refundable)

  • Registration Fee: Equal to one month’s tuition, which is applied to the first month’s payment (non-refundable).

For specific tuition rates or additional details, please contact us directly.

Schedule a Tour

Experience Child Garden Montessori firsthand! Visiting our school is the best way to explore our classrooms, meet our team, and learn how we support each child’s development.

Phone: (612) 377-1698 | Email: office@childgardenmontessori.com