Heritage Montessori Elementary School (2026-27 Profile)

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Heritage Montessori Elementary School

1435 N Downs St Ridgecrest, CA 93555

Tel: (760) 446-1515

Quick Facts (2026-27)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: 1-5
Enrollment: 27 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

Heritage Montessori Elementary School is a nonsectarian Montessori school located in Ridgecrest, CA, serving coâ€“ed students from grades 1 through 5 in a town community.
The school enrolls 27 students with a studentâ€“teacher ratio of 7:1, supported by 4 teachers.
Approximately 23% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within the school population.
Heritage Montessori Elementary School is part of the Ridgecrest area, near other private schools offering Kâ€“8 education options and similar enrollment sizes.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: 1-5
Enrollment: 27 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

School Type

Montessori School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 1-5

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Heritage Montessori Elementary School
1	6
2	5
3	6
4	2
5	8

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Student Body

Total Students

27 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

23%

State avg.: 52%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

4 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

National avg.:

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Heritage Montessori Elementary School?

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

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