Desert Montessori School
316 Camino Delora, Santa Fe, NM 87505Open, per Google (checked Oct 2, 2026)
Desert Montessori School is a Montessori private school in Santa Fe, NM teaching grades PreK-6. It reported 34 students and about 2.7 students for every teacher in the 2023-24 federal survey.
School facts
- Grades
- PreK-6
- Students
- 34
- Teachers
- 14
- Students per teacher
- 2.7
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Program
- Montessori
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- Setting
- City
These are the numbers the school gave the U.S. Department of Education for the 2023-24 school year, published in July 2026. The survey counts students in kindergarten to grade 12, not pre-K. Enrollment and staffing move every year, so ask the school for today’s figures. Where this comes from. Something wrong? Tell us and we will fix it.
Desert Montessori School tuition
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Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Fe Preparatory School | 7-12 | 343 | <1 |
| Rio Grande School | PreK-6 | 140 | <1 |
| May Center for Learning | PreK-8 | 49 | 2 |
| Fayette St. Academy | Ungraded | 38 | 2 |
| The Tutorial School | Ungraded | 6 | 2 |
| Santa Fe Girls' School | 6-8 | 32 | 3 |
| Little Earth School | PreK-4 | 19 | 3 |
| La Mariposa Montessori | PreK-7 | 63 | 3 |
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