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About Alpine Montessori School
Alpine Montessori School of Big Bend
Serving the Alpine community since 1989, Alpine Montessori School is a 501(c)(3) non-profit providing authentic Montessori education across three multi-age environments: Children’s House (ages 3-6), Lower Elementary (6-9), and Upper Elementary (9-12). Each classroom is lead by guides with specialized certifications, including AMI and NAMC training, focused on fostering curiosity, independence, and a profound sense of purpose. The facility features spacious classrooms equipped with traditional Montessori materials and a dedicated outdoor space with a garden. Students follow a consistent daily rhythm that includes a three-hour work cycle, provided snacks, and nature-based play. Director Eliza Barton brings 18 years of experience to the program, emphasizing a hands-on approach to math and science. As a non-profit, the school maintains a diverse student body by offering scholarships and accepting state-funded childcare subsidies.
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Safety Record
No safety concerns found. Alpine Montessori School is a licensed child care center (License #250125) with an active status as of January 2026, and no major incidents, closures, or legal violations were reported in available state records or news archives.
Parent Reputation
The school maintains a highly positive reputation, with parents consistently awarding it 4.8 to 5.0 stars on platforms like GreatSchools and Niche. Common themes in reviews include praise for the dedicated and nurturing staff, the authentic Montessori environment, and the school's role as a creative alternative to public education.
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