Growing Light Montessori School (2026-27 Profile)

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Growing Light Montessori School

4700 Lincoln Avenue Oakland, CA 94602

Tel: (510) 336-9897

Quick Facts (2026-27)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Kindergarten
Enrollment: 77 students
Yearly Tuition: $7,500
Acceptance rate: 100%
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Kindergarten
Enrollment: 77 students
Yearly Tuition: $7,500
Acceptance rate: 100%
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

School Facts

School Type

Montessori School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Growing Light Montessori School
Nursery	45
Kind	32

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Year Founded

1986

Summer School Offered

Yes

Student Body

Total Students

77 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

63%

State avg.: 52%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

3 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

26:1

National avg.:

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$7,500

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Acceptance Rate

100%

National avg.: 85%

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School Notes

At Growing Light Montessori School, we provide a nurturing environment that supports the natural curiosity and creativity of each child, while stimulating their inherent love of learning, through the Montessori method, Spanish, Art, Music and more. We accept Toddlers (24 months) through 2nd grade (8 years) at our Oakland Campus and Toddlers (24 months) through 1st grade (7 years) at our Kensington Campus.
Visit our website at www.growinglight.net for more information or to schedule a tour.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Growing Light Montessori School cost?

Growing Light Montessori School's tuition is approximately $7,500 for private students.

What schools are Growing Light Montessori School often compared to?

Growing Light Montessori School is often viewed alongside schools like Oakland Montessori School by visitors of our site.

What is the acceptance rate of Growing Light Montessori School?

The acceptance rate of Growing Light Montessori School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 83%.

When is the application deadline for Growing Light Montessori School?

The application deadline for Growing Light Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Growing Light Montessori School located?

Growing Light Montessori School is located in the Lincoln Highlands neighborhood of Oakland, CA. There are 1 other private schools located in Lincoln Highlands.

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The average private school tuition in Oakland, CA is $25,255 for elementary schools and $23,712 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Oakland, CA is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).