Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 112 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Pocatello Valley Montessori School
About the School
- Pocatello Valley Montessori School in Pocatello, ID enrolls 112 students from pre–kindergarten through 3rd grade in a nonsectarian, city–based Montessori program.
- The school has a student–teacher ratio of 28:1 with a total of 4 teachers serving its enrollment.
- The student body is 61.9% students of color, ranking the school among the top 20% of private schools in Idaho for diversity.
- As a Montessori school, it provides education for early childhood and lower elementary grades within a city setting.
- Tuition and acceptance rate data are consistent with local private school averages in Idaho.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 112 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Pocatello Valley Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
112 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
62%
State avg.: 15%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
28:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Pocatello Valley Montessori School?
The application deadline for Pocatello Valley Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ÌÇÐÄÔ´´s
The nearest high school to Pocatello Valley Montessori School is Grace Lutheran School (1.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Holy Spirit Catholic School (0.7 miles away)
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Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 126 students
Catholic
540 N 7th Ave
Pocatello, ID 83201
(208) 232-5763
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 494 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
1350 Baldy Ave
Pocatello, ID 83201
(208) 237-4142
Distance: 46.3 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 7 students
Seventh Day Adventist
802 Westhill Ave
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
(208) 528-8582
Distance: 46.4 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 396 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 7
Christian
4250 South 25th East
Idaho Falls, ID 83404
(208) 542-6250
Distance: 47.1 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 175 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Extracurriculars: 7
Catholic
161 9th St
Idaho Falls, ID 83404
(208) 522-7781
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 494 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
1350 Baldy Ave
Pocatello, ID 83201
(208) 237-4142
Distance: 46.4 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 396 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 7
Christian
4250 South 25th East
Idaho Falls, ID 83404
(208) 542-6250
Distance: 67.9 mi
Gr: 10-12
Avg. class size: 4 students
All-boys | Alternative School
4331 Champagne Creek Rd
Arco, ID 83213
(208) 527-8933
Distance: 81.1 mi
Gr: K-11 | 40 students
Latter Day Saints
1386 S Main St
Garland, UT 84312
(435) 257-7077
Distance: 85.1 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 70 students
1683 South Hwy 89/91
Logan, UT 84321
(866) 755-8400
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 126 students
Catholic
540 N 7th Ave
Pocatello, ID 83201
(208) 232-5763
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 494 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
1350 Baldy Ave
Pocatello, ID 83201
(208) 237-4142
Distance: 46.3 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 7 students
Seventh Day Adventist
802 Westhill Ave
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
(208) 528-8582
Distance: 46.4 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 396 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 7
Christian
4250 South 25th East
Idaho Falls, ID 83404
(208) 542-6250
Distance: 47.1 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 175 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Extracurriculars: 7
Catholic
161 9th St
Idaho Falls, ID 83404
(208) 522-7781
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 126 students
Catholic
540 N 7th Ave
Pocatello, ID 83201
(208) 232-5763
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 494 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
1350 Baldy Ave
Pocatello, ID 83201
(208) 237-4142
Distance: 46.4 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 396 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 7
Christian
4250 South 25th East
Idaho Falls, ID 83404
(208) 542-6250
Distance: 47.1 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 175 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Extracurriculars: 7
Catholic
161 9th St
Idaho Falls, ID 83404
(208) 522-7781
Distance: 47.2 mi
Gr: PK-K | 101 students
Daycare / Preschool
543 N Ridge Ave
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
(208) 523-7615
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Charter School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1295 Alpine Avenue
Pocatello, ID 83202
(208) 232-1447
Pocatello, ID 83202
(208) 232-1447
- miles
Gr: K-5 | 534 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Charter School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
615 West Maple
Pocatello, ID 83204
(208) 478-2522
Pocatello, ID 83204
(208) 478-2522
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 328 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1250 East Oak Street
Pocatello, ID 83201
(208) 233-2575
Pocatello, ID 83201
(208) 233-2575
0.7 miles
Gr: K-5 | 286 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
(Math: 41% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
845 Mckinley Avenue
Pocatello, ID 83201
(208) 232-0378
Pocatello, ID 83201
(208) 232-0378
0.8 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 572 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
(Math: 36% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
800 Grace Drive
Pocatello, ID 83201
(208) 233-2552
Pocatello, ID 83201
(208) 233-2552
0.8 miles
Gr: K-5 | 401 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
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The average acceptance rate in Idaho is 89% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).
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