Mission Montessori Schools educate children from ages 2 ½ to 12, in grades up to 6th grade. It is nestled into one of the most beautiful parts of Arizona’s Sonoran Desert which is located in north east Scottsdale, Arizona. The Primary campus, includes our youngest students – Toddlers (ages 2 1/2 – 3 years) through Primary (ages 3- 6 years). It is located at 12990 East Shea Boulevard.
The Elementary campus is a charter elementary school and includes a lower elementary program (ages 6- 9 years), and an upper elementary program (ages 9 – 12 years). It is located at 11050 North 96th street. Both campuses reflect our southwestern heritage with engaging adobe structures, bell towers, tile roofs and beautifully fashioned gates. Their natural surroundings and gardening plots provide an excellent outdoor classroom for teaching.
Mission Montessori Schools reflect a deep commitment to Dr. Maria Montessori’s philosophy. We support this method with outstanding and experienced AMI and AMS certified teachers. Each classroom is complete with beautiful hands-on Nienhuis materials, computers, laboratory equipment and cultural collections.
It is our mission to support and nurture all children’s innate love of learning. We encourage independence, good communication, appropriate manners and peaceful resolutions of conflict.
Our children develop strong self-images with the confidence to face life’s challenges, and the motivation to become life long learners and leaders.