Southern Ute Indian Montessori Academy (2026-27 Profile)

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Southern Ute Indian Montessori Academy

275 Mouache Circle Ignacio, CO 81137

Tel: (970) 563-0253

Quick Facts (2026-27)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 98 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

Southern Ute Indian Montessori Academy in Ignacio, CO serves 98 students in grades PK through 5 in a rural community setting.
The school operates with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 11:1 and employs 9 teachers to support its Montessori program.
This nonsectarian Montessori school is affiliated with the American Montessori Society and other Montessori associations.
The student body is 100% students of color, ranking among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for diversity.
Southern Ute Indian Montessori Academy offers a co鈥揺ducational early learning program focused on preschool and elementary grades in Ignacio's rural area.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 98 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Southern Ute Indian Montessori Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for:

School Facts

School Type

Montessori School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Southern Ute Indian Montessori Academy
Pre-K	69
Kind	8
1	4
2	6
3	1
4	7
5	3

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School Motto

The goal of early education should be to activate the child鈥檚 own natural desire to learn.

Student Body

Total Students

98 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

100%

State avg.: 25%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

9 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

National avg.:

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

American Montessori Society (AMS)
Other Montessori association(s)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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