Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool
- Enrollment: 40 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Shining Star Montessori School
About the School
- Shining Star Montessori School serves 40 students in grades Nursery/Preschool.
- The student:teacher of Shining Star Montessori School is 13:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool
- Enrollment: 40 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Shining Star Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool
Students By Grade
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
40 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 52%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Rajesh Gupta, Philanthropist -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from Shining Star Montessori School?
Shining Star Montessori School famous alumni include: Rajesh Gupta, Philanthropist.
When is the application deadline for Shining Star Montessori School?
The application deadline for Shining Star Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Shining Star Montessori School located?
Shining Star Montessori School is located in the Centerville neighborhood of Fremont, CA. There are 8 other private schools located in Centerville.
Nearby ÌÇÐÄÔ´´s
The nearest high school and elementary school to Shining Star Montessori School is Fremont Christian School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Learn And Play Montessori Maple Inc. (0.5 miles away)
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Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: PK-K | 82 students
Montessori School
37220 Maple St
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 713-2402
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-K | 44 students
Montessori School
4209 Baine Avenue
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-9944
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 583 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 26
Christian
4760 Thornton Avenue
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 744-2267
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: K-8 | 288 students
Avg. class size: 30 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 8
Catholic
3930 Parish Avenue
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-3553
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-K | 27 students
Montessori School
4511 Peralta Blvd
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 870-2324
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 583 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 26
Christian
4760 Thornton Avenue
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 744-2267
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: K-12 | 71 students
Pentecostal
33700 Alvarado Niles Rd
Union City, CA 94587
(510) 489-0394
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 693 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 36
3300 Kearney Street
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 738-3684
Distance: 3.4 mi
Gr: 6-10 | 276 students
39706 Mission Boulevard
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 405-4894
Distance: 3.6 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 21 students
Special Education School
40950 Chapel Way
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 226-6180
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 583 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 26
Christian
4760 Thornton Avenue
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 744-2267
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: K-8 | 288 students
Avg. class size: 30 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 8
Catholic
3930 Parish Avenue
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-3553
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 462 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 3
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
38451 Fremont Blvd
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-8186
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 222 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 7
Catholic
5788 Thornton Ave
Newark, CA 94560
(510) 793-7242
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: K-6 | 35 students
Specialized Curriculum
6291 Jarvis Ave
Newark, CA 94560
(510) 449-4043
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: PK-K | 82 students
Montessori School
37220 Maple St
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 713-2402
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-K | 44 students
Montessori School
4209 Baine Avenue
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-9944
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 583 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 26
Christian
4760 Thornton Avenue
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 744-2267
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-K | 27 students
Montessori School
4511 Peralta Blvd
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 870-2324
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 462 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 3
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
38451 Fremont Blvd
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-8186
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Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 72% | Reading: 86%)
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36300 Fremont Blvd.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 796-1776
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 796-1776
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Gr: 9-12 | 2,618 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
(Math: 67% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4180 Alder Ave.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-1135
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-1135
0.2 miles
Gr: K-5 | 496 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
(Math: 72% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4357 Thornton Ave.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-9090
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-9090
0.4 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 1,972 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
(Math: 76% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3400 Nicolet Ave.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-5940
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-5940
0.5 miles
Gr: K-5 | 428 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
(Math: 73% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
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35521 Cabrillo Dr.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-0420
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-0420
0.8 miles
Gr: K-5 | 558 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
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