Montessori Schools in Nevada
A Montessori school teaches in mixed-age rooms where children choose their own work; the name is not protected, so ask how closely each school follows the method. Montessori programs that post tuition across the US charge a median of $280 a week for full-time preschool (2026).
- Montessori schools listed
- 21
- towns
- 8
- towns have their own Montessori schools page
- 2
- of all Nevada daycares
- 4%
Map of Nevada: each dot is a town with Montessori schools, sized by how many are listed
Montessori
What Montessori school costs in Nevada
- Montessori preschool tuition posted on daycare websites across the US, per week (2026)
- $280
- The median of 247 daycares that post a full-time rate; half post between $206 and $361. Posted rates run above the 2022 survey: they are newer, and mostly from centers.
- Preschool-age care at a center, per week, in the middle Nevada county (2022)
- $150
- The median of 17 county medians, from $149 in the lowest county to $229 in the highest.
Nevada
Largest towns for Montessori schools in Nevada
Programs
Programs in Nevada
Counts come from the state record and what each daycare says it offers. A daycare without a tag may still offer the program; ask.
| Program | Listed |
|---|---|
| All daycares | 587 |
| Take infants | 120 |
| Child care centers | 431 |
| Accept subsidy | 18 |
| In-home daycares | 156 |
| Christian & church daycares | 57 |
| Montessori schools | 21 |
| Preschools & pre-K | 165 |
| Early morning daycare | 146 |
| Part-time daycare | 52 |
| Drop-in daycare | 15 |
| Head Start | 41 |
The Nevada state record
Nevada Division of Social Services, Child Care Licensing licenses daycares in Nevada.
- License list
- The state's public list of licensed child care
- Ages served
- On some licenses only; elsewhere shown where the daycare gives them
- Inspections
- Every visit the state publishes back to 2015
- Cited rules
- Each cited rule, in the state's own wording
Before you enroll
Choosing a Montessori school in Nevada
- 1
Ask about credentials
Ask whether lead teachers hold a Montessori credential, such as AMI or AMS training, and from which training center.
- 2
Watch a work period
A Montessori room has a long, quiet work period with children choosing materials. Ask to observe one.
- 3
Check the license
Listings show the state license and, where the state publishes it, the inspection record. Where no license record is matched yet, the listing says so.
- 4
Ask about cost and hours
Many Montessori programs run half days. Ask about full-day and extended-day options and fees.
Nevada
Cost, inspections and ratios in Nevada
A to Z
All 8 Nevada towns with Montessori schools, A to Z
C1 town
- Carson City1 school
F1 town
- Fallon1 school
H1 town
- Henderson1 school
I1 town
- Incline Village1 school
L1 town
- Las Vegas11 schools
M1 town
- Minden1 school
N1 town
- North Las Vegas1 school
R1 town
- Reno4 schools
No town on this list matches. Check the spelling, or search by ZIP code above.
Nearby
Nearby states
Questions
Questions about Montessori schools in Nevada
How many Montessori schools are in Nevada?
21 Montessori schools are listed in 8 Nevada towns. The word Montessori is not protected, so any school may use it; ask whether lead teachers hold a Montessori credential.
Which Nevada town has the most Montessori schools?
Las Vegas, with 11 listed. Next are Reno (4) and Carson City (1).
What is the difference between Montessori and daycare?
A Montessori school follows Maria Montessori's method: mixed-age rooms, hands-on materials and long blocks of time where children choose their work. A daycare may follow any approach. Many Montessori schools are licensed as child care, and some run full days for working parents.
How much does Montessori preschool cost?
Montessori programs that post their tuition charge a median of $280 a week for full-time preschool across the US (247 programs, 2026). Half-day programs cost less; ask each school.
Who licenses daycares in Nevada?
Nevada Division of Social Services, Child Care Licensing licenses daycares in Nevada. It publishes its inspections and the rules it cited, and we copy them onto each listing.