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Montessori Children's House Of N. Barrington

115 Clover Hill Ln Barrington, IL 60010

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 60 students
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 60 students
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1970
Summer School Offered
Yes
Campus Size
3 acres

Student Body

Total Students
60 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.:
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
We offer a variety of tuition options. Please call the school office at 847.550.0917 for more details.
Summer Program Cost Notes
We offer a variety of tuition options. Please call the school office at 847.550.0917 for more details.
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Anna Perry

School Notes

  • Since its founding over 50 years ago, the Montessori Children's House has served thousands of children from communities in the Northwest suburbs of Chicago.
  • The school provides programs for children from 18 months to 6 years of age.
  • In employing the Montessori method of education, the school offers personalized, respectful, and faithful experience in learning and growth to all of our students.The goal of MCHNB is to enable each child to grow in awareness of him or herself, of others, and of the world around. Dr. Maria Montessori recognized that the very young child goes through periods of great sensitivity in particular areas during which one learns more easily than any other time in life.
  • A totally prepared environment awaits the absorbent mind of the child.
  • Each material, activity, or experience is expressly designed to give the child new perspective, to develop a scientific concept, or to encourage growth as a social being.
  • MCHNB fosters a sense of partnership between the children, the teachers, and the parents to work collaboratively towards the common goal of realizing potential.
  • Since its founding over 50 years ago, the Montessori Children's House has served thousands of children from communities in the Northwest suburbs of Chicago. The school provides programs for children from birth to six years of age. In employing the Montessori method of education, the school offers personalized, respectful, and faithful experience in learning and growth to all of our students.The goal of MCHNB is to enable each child to grow in awareness of him or herself, of others, and of the world around. Dr. Maria Montessori recognized that the very young child goes through periods of great sensitivity in particular areas during which one learns more easily than any other time in life. A totally prepared environment awaits the absorbent mind of the child. Each material, activity, or experience is expressly designed to give the child new perspective, to develop a scientific concept, or to encourage growth as a social being. MCHNB fosters a sense of partnership between the children, the teachers, and the parents to work collaboratively towards the common goal of realizing potential.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Montessori Children's House Of N. Barrington?
The acceptance rate of Montessori Children's House Of N. Barrington is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 89%.
When is the application deadline for Montessori Children's House Of N. Barrington?
The application deadline for Montessori Children's House Of N. Barrington is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Lake County, IL is $11,461 for elementary schools and $20,846 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Lake County, IL is 84% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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