Tomah Area Montessori School

Charter School 72 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
The Tomah Area Montessori School, located at 1720 Academy Ave in Tomah, Wisconsin, is a specialized public school program operating under the umbrella of the Tomah Area School District. It is designed to provide an alternative educational environment that adheres to the philosophy and pedagogy of Dr. Maria Montessori. By fostering a child-centered approach, the school emphasizes self-directed learning, collaborative play, and hands-on engagement, allowing students to progress at their own pace within a carefully prepared classroom environment that promotes independence and curiosity.

As part of the larger district infrastructure, the school aims to blend the rigorous standards of public education with the unique benefits of the Montessori method, which focuses on the development of the "whole child"—academically, socially, and emotionally. The school serves as a key option for families in the Tomah area who are seeking a community-focused learning experience that prioritizes critical thinking, intrinsic motivation, and a deep respect for the individual development of each student. Prospective families can find further details regarding enrollment, curriculum, and district policies on the official Tomah Area School District website.
72
Total Students
3.4
Full-Time Teachers
21.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
31.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Tomah Area Montessori School
Demographic Student Count
White64
Hispanic3
Black2
Two or More2
American Indian1
  • White
    64 (88.9%)
  • Hispanic
    3 (4.2%)
  • Black
    2 (2.8%)
  • Two or More
    2 (2.8%)
  • American Indian
    1 (1.4%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Tomah Area School District
Phone: (608)374-5406
Website: http://www.tomah.education
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 72
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 3.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 21.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 18
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 5
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 11
Kindergarten 12
Grade 1 10
Grade 2 8
Grade 3 9
Grade 4 8
Grade 5 7
Grade 6 7

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Tomah Area Montessori School
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten11
Kindergarten12
Grade 110
Grade 28
Grade 39
Grade 48
Grade 57
Grade 67
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Tomah Area Montessori School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female4055.6%
Male3244.4%