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Monarch Academy vs Shepherd Montessori Private Catholic School.

Side-by-side comparison of two Mississauga private schools.

Monarch Academy

Monarch Academy

Mississauga, ON

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Shepherd Montessori Private Catholic School

Shepherd Montessori Private Catholic School

Mississauga, ON

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Detailed Comparison

Monarch AcademyShepherd Montessori Private Catholic School
Annual Tuition$8,400$7,070
Boarding Tuition
GradesPre-K to Grade 8Nursery to Grade 3
CurriculumTraditional, MontessoriMontessori, Ontario Curriculum, Catechesis of the Good Shepherd (Atrium)
Enrollment7524
Avg Class Size1210
Student:Teacher
Gender PolicyCo-edCo-ed
Founded20202000
BoardingNoNo
Financial AidNoNo
Acceptance Rate100%
SportsPhysical Education Initiative (2 km run or full-body stretches daily; anatomy and fitness curriculum)Soccer
ArtsTheatre (ages 8+, September-June full production), Music/Piano (JK-Grade 8, theory + practice), Visual Arts (mixed media, sketching, shading)Music, Visual Arts
SpecializationsMontessori Education, Catholic Spiritual Education, Catechesis of the Good Shepherd

Comparison Highlights

  • Tuition difference: $1,330/year
  • Class size difference: 2 students
  • Monarch Academy has larger enrollment (75 students)
  • Both schools are located in Mississauga

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