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Acarath Montessori Center

110 Hillcrest Blvd.
Schaumburg, IL 60195
Acarath Montessori is a preschool day-care and first grade elementary school.
The word Acarath is an acronym for Academics, Arts and Athletics.
Montessori philosophy and education is the mainstay of the center.
While the children spend time each day in auxiliary activities, Montessori philosophy governs the interaction of children with the staff, each other, and the environment.
For an explanation of Montessori philosophy and its everyday application, see "Montessori Philosophy." Acarath is unique because of the activities we offer, and our student's daily schedule.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 140 students
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Acarath Montessori Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Year Founded
1987
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
140 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
95%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
35:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • Acarath Montessori is a preschool day-care and first grade elementary school.
  • The word Acarath is an acronym for Academics, Arts and Athletics.
  • Montessori philosophy and education is the mainstay of the center.
  • While the children spend time each day in auxiliary activities, Montessori philosophy governs the interaction of children with the staff, each other, and the environment.
  • For an explanation of Montessori philosophy and its everyday application, see "Montessori Philosophy." Acarath is unique because of the activities we offer, and our student's daily schedule.
Source: Verified school update

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 140 students
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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