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Rose Hall Montessori School

1140 Wilmette Ave Wilmette, IL 60091

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked IL School
  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 118 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update
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About the School

  • Since 1982, Rose Hall has been providing an excellent Montessori education in the heart of the Village of Wilmette.
  • Housed in beautiful classrooms and staffed by beloved teachers who have been at the school for many years, our curriculum is based on the excellent Montessori philosophy and enriched by our parent community.
  • Rose Hall is a wonderful place for children and their families.
  • From 12 months to six years old, children at Rose Hall have so many wonderful experiences: from learning colors names to counting to 9,999, from struggling to zip a coat to being able to help the younger children learn to zip, from matching simple pictures to creating a map of the continents.
  • There is always something interesting to learn and to share with your friends.
  • A member of the American Montessori Society, The Association of Illinois Montessori Schools, and The Alliance for Early Childhood, and licensed by the State of Illinois, Rose Hall is governed by a Board of Directors consisting of very dedicated current and former parents.
  • Our Parent Association provides enriching activities for the children and families throughout the year.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked IL School
  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 118 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Rose Hall Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:

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School Facts

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1982
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Thu. May 27, 2027
School Motto
Nuturing curious minds & caring spirits

Student Body

Total Students
118 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed

Academic Profile

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
100%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

Sports

Colors
Red

School Notes

Our Values
  • RESPECT: We encourage all children to take pride in their accomplishments, while recognizing and honoring the work of their peers and teachers.
  • INDEPENDENCE: We provide a secure environment that allows all children the independence to express themselves as they explore who they are becoming within our diverse community.
  • DIVERSITY: We honor and celebrate the unique strengths of all children and work to help them understand that they are part of a larger and more diverse world.
  • RESPONSIBILITY: We work to instill a sense of ownership within all the children for their behavior and their treatment of others, at school, at home, and in the wider community.
  • KINDNESS: We encourage all children to practice kindness and empathy through relationships with different-aged peers, acts of service, and daily acts of giving.
  • COMMUNITY: We look at all children within the context of their families and seek to create a strong sense of community among parents and caregivers by involving them.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Rose Hall Montessori School often compared to?
Rose Hall Montessori School is often viewed alongside schools like Ronald Knox Montessori School by visitors of our site.
What is Rose Hall Montessori School's ranking?
Rose Hall Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Rose Hall Montessori School?
The application deadline for Rose Hall Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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