Montessori Schools in the Verde Valley, AZ
The Verde Valley covers Sedona, Cottonwood, and the surrounding red-rock country, where a handful of small Montessori programs serve the whole region.
We list 3 Montessori schools here — 2 private and 1 tuition-free public or charter program, 2 of which can accept STO tax-credit scholarships. Every listing below shows the ages served, school type, and accreditation so you can shortlist quickly.
All 3 Montessori schools in the Verde Valley
Saint Joseph Catholic Montessori School
Cottonwood
Catholic Montessori school in the Verde Valley serving kindergarten through 8th grade.
Sedona Charter School
Sedona
Founded in 1995 as one of Arizona's first charter schools, this tuition-free Montessori school serves elementary and middle school students in Sedona.
Sedona Montessori School
Sedona
Private Montessori preschool in Sedona, founded in 1977, serving preschool and pre-kindergarten children.
Montessori programs by age
Toddler (18 mo–3 yr)
1 school in the Verde Valley offers a toddler program.
Primary (3–6 yr)
3 schools in the Verde Valley offer a primary program.
Elementary (6–12 yr)
2 schools in the Verde Valley offer an elementary program.
Middle School (12–15 yr)
2 schools in the Verde Valley offer a middle program.
Cities covered
Frequently asked questions
How many Montessori schools are there in the Verde Valley?
Our directory lists 3 Montessori schools in the Verde Valley: 2 private and 1 tuition-free public or charter program.
Are there tuition-free Montessori schools in the Verde Valley?
Yes — 1 of the 3 Montessori schools in the Verde Valley is a public district or charter school that charges no tuition: Sedona Charter School. Enrollment is usually limited by lottery or waitlist.
Which Montessori schools in the Verde Valley accept STO scholarships?
2 of the 3 schools we list in the Verde Valley are private and can accept Arizona School Tuition Organization scholarships. STO awards are funded by tax-credit donations and can be combined across multiple organizations.
What ages do Montessori schools in the Verde Valley serve?
Programs in the Verde Valley cover toddler (18 mo–3 yr), primary (3–6 yr), elementary (6–12 yr), middle school (12–15 yr).
Montessori schools in nearby cities
Public Charter and public district schools charge no tuition. Details change — confirm programs, openings, and scholarship participation with each school directly. Tell us about a missing school.