
La Jolla Village Montessori Admissions & Tuition
Below you'll find details on Tuition as well as Admissions for our school.
We offer 4 standard attendance packages: 5 Full Days, 5 Half Days, 3 Full Days or 3 Half Days.
You'll notice we offer a discounted Paid in Full rate as well as a payment plan (with 10 equal payments).
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Keep reading for more details regarding Daily Schedule, Extended Day Options as well as Admission specifics.
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Ready to get your child started in our La Jolla Montessori?
Download the School Year Enrollment Form and Licensing Forms.
Fill them out and save them to your computer.
You can print & fax them to us at 858-352-6437, Email them to us at info@montessorischoollajolla.com use a file transfer such as Google Drive or Dropbox link or attach them to the contact form below.
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Tuition & Fee Schedule for School Year 2025 / 2026
Attending | Annual Tuition | Paid in Full | 10 Payment Plan |
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5 Full Days | $20,412 | $19,391 | $2,041 |
5 Half Days | $18,549 | $17,621 | $1,854 |
3 Full Days | $18,549 | $17,621 | $1,854 |
3 Half Days | $16,507 | $15,682 | $1,650 |
Daily Drop-Off / Pick Up Schedule:
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Drop-Off: Begins at 8:00 and children arrive no later than 8:30 am.
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Half Day Pickup: 12:25 - 12:35 pm*
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Full Day Pickup: 2:30 - 3:00 pm*
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Extended Day: La Jolla Village Montessori offers an Extended Day Program.
This is available Monday through Friday mornings between 7:00 - 8:00 am as well as in the afternoons 3:00 - 4:00 pm. Cost is $10 per hour, cost is not pro-rated.
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*Additional Fees
A charge of $10 will be applied to any Half Day child picked up after 12:35pm or Full Day student picked up after 3:00pm. You will be invoiced monthly for the late charges and payment is due upon receipt.
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Children enrolled in our Potty Training Program will have an additional fee of $160 per month until they are fully potty trained. Parents will provide diapers and wipes as well as collaborate with teachers to help achieve this goal.
La Jolla Village Montessori School Admission Details
Admission Procedures:
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Tour the School: Get a first hand look at the Montessori Method and a better understanding of its implementation!
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Submit Enrollment Form and Registration Fee: Secure a place on our waitlist.
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Receive Confirmation of Availability: Submitting an application does not guarantee a spot. When an opening is available to you we will send a formal confirmation and invitation to enroll.
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Confirm your Attendance: place a non-refundable deposit to secure your child's spot.
Admission Time Frames:
We offer rolling admission throughout the year, however a few time frames are useful to know:
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We allow both Fall and January entrance dates, provided there are openings. Availability in January may be more limited, depending on the number of children enrolled.
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Our Re-Enrollment Period runs early in the month of February.
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Those on our Waitlist usually informed of availability soon after our re-enrollment period, which ends mid February.
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Admission Priorities:
The following priorities are used in determining admission and placement:
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Currently Enrolled Students
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Siblings of Currently Enrolled Students
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Transfers from other Montessori programs
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Proportionate balance of ages in each classroom
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Date Application was received (Waitlist Status)
Waitlist Policies:
If classes are full, prospective students will be put on a waitlist. Returning students are given priority over new children on the waitlist. The waitlist follows certain priority guidelines in addition to those mentioned above. They are as follows:
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Priority is given to siblings of currently enrolled students
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Priority is given to students entering in Fall (September) over Winter (January)
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Priority is given to Full Day students over Half Day students
Contact La Jolla Village Montessori School to request more information:
Mon-Fri 8am - 4pm: (858)454-1811 or email us at info@montessorischoollajolla.com
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You can also request more information with this form. For inquiries about enrollment or to schedule a tour, kindly provide the child's age. Thank you!
