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Amarillo Montessori Academy

3806 S Bowie St., Amarillo, TX 79110Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)

Key facts

Grades
PreK-4
Students (K-12)
17
Students per teacher
5.7
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
From Amarillo center
2.4 miles

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Can you use TEFA here?

Not on the TEFA list we read
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How the TEFA list works
Applying
The 2026-27 application window ran February 4 to March 31, 2026: it first closed March 17 and was extended to March 31 (the Comptroller’s home page; its Families page still shows March 17). No 2027-28 dates are posted yet; the state offers an interest list for updates.

Source: TEFA official source, dated October 26, 2026.

School facts

Teachers
3
Student body
Coeducational
Program
Montessori
Boys and girls
35% boys, 65% girls
Setting
City

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Students and school year

Enrollment over time

14 2019-20 21 2021-22 17 2023-24
2019-20 to 2023-24
14 to 17, up 3
Path
Peaked at 21 in 2021-22

Students by grade, 2023-24 (pre-K is not in the K-12 count)

154 PK 6 K 6 1 1 2 2 3 2 4
Largest grade
Kindergarten and grade 1 (6 each)
Smallest grade
Grade 2 (1)
Across the grades
Classes thin out toward the upper grades

The school year

Days in the school year
182
Length of the school day
7 hours
Hours of school a year
about 1,270
Kindergarten
Full day, 5 days a week
Classes, 2023-24
In person
Library or media center
Yes
Year, against Texas
6 days longer than the 176-day median of 1,203 schools we list
School day, against Texas
15 minutes shorter than the median of 7 hours 15 minutes (1,252 schools we list)

How it compares

This school 5.7 TX median 8.1
Students per teacher
Students per teacher
5.7 here; median 8.1 at 474 TX elementary schools

Student body, 2023-24

Hispanic 53% White 47%

Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.

Amarillo Montessori Academy tuition, and what TEFA pays

Published tuition
On the school’s own tuition page (found October 14, 2026)
Texas Education Freedom Accounts Education savings account
Award
$10,474 per private school student for 2026-27
How it varies
More for students with disabilities; $2,000 for homeschooled students.

Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 8, 2026. Sources and how to apply

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Other private schools nearby

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Holy Cross Catholic Academy ✓6-121219.7Roman Catholic<1
St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School ✓PreK-5435.4Roman Catholic<1
Accelerate Christian School ✓K-12not reportednot reportednot reported<1
Acton Academy Amarillo ✓PreK-5not reportednot reportednot reported<1
St. Andrew's Episcopal SchoolPreK-81937.6Episcopal2
St. Marys Cathedral School ✓PreK-511210.9Roman Catholic2
Trinity Lutheran School ✓PreK-5304.1Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod)2
San Jacinto Christian Academy ✓PreK-122229Christian (nondenominational)3

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