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2026 Rankings

Best Montessori Schools in Canada

Top Montessori schools in Canada — ranked by data for 2026. Ranked by data — 50 schools compared.

Last updated: April 8, 2026

50
Schools Ranked
$14,495
Avg Tuition
12
Avg Class Size
students
28%
Offer Financial Aid
How we rank: Schools are scored on profile data completeness (30%), parent reviews (30%), enrollment (15%), tuition value (15%), and class sizes (10%). No school can pay for a higher position. Full methodology

Top 50 Schools

1
Century Private School
C

Century Private School

Richmond Hill, Ontario
Ranking Score60/100
2
Aurora Montessori School
A

Aurora Montessori School

Aurora, Ontario
Ranking Score59/100
3
Hillfield Strathallan College
H

Hillfield Strathallan College

Hamilton, Ontario
Ranking Score59/100
4
Trafalgar Ridge Montessori School
T

Trafalgar Ridge Montessori School

Oakville, Ontario
Ranking Score59/100
5
Cornerstone Montessori Prep School
C

Cornerstone Montessori Prep School

Toronto, Ontario
Ranking Score58/100
6
Meadow Green Christian Academy
M

Meadow Green Christian Academy

Mississauga, Ontario
Ranking Score58/100
7
Westside Montessori School
W

Westside Montessori School

Toronto, Ontario
Ranking Score58/100
8
Bannockburn School
B

Bannockburn School

Toronto, Ontario
Ranking Score57/100
9
Barrie Montessori & Elementary Private School
B

Barrie Montessori & Elementary Private School

Barrie, ON
Ranking Score57/100
10
Guiding Light Academy
G

Guiding Light Academy

Mississauga, ON
Ranking Score57/100
11
Kanata Montessori Private School
K

Kanata Montessori Private School

Kanata, Ontario
Ranking Score57/100
12
Bond Academy
B

Bond Academy

Scarborough, Ontario
Ranking Score56/100
13
Kaban Montessori School
K

Kaban Montessori School

Mississauga, Ontario
Ranking Score56/100
14
Rotherglen School - Oakville
R

Rotherglen School - Oakville

Oakville, ON
Ranking Score56/100
15
Tall Pines School
T

Tall Pines School

Brampton, Ontario
Ranking Score56/100
16
Academie Providence
A

Academie Providence

Ottawa, Ontario
Ranking Score55/100
17
Alive Montessori & Private School
A

Alive Montessori & Private School

Toronto, Ontario
Ranking Score54/100
18
Durham Academy
D

Durham Academy

Oshawa, Ontario
Ranking Score54/100
19
Hopscotch Montessori School
H

Hopscotch Montessori School

Toronto, Ontario
Ranking Score54/100
20
Children of Integrity Montessori Academy
C

Children of Integrity Montessori Academy

Coquitlam, British Columbia
Ranking Score53/100
21
Unionville College
U

Unionville College

Unionville, Ontario
Ranking Score53/100
22
Dearcroft Montessori School
D

Dearcroft Montessori School

Oakville, Ontario
Ranking Score52/100
23
Nile Academy
N

Nile Academy

North York, ON
Ranking Score52/100
24
The Clover School
T

The Clover School

Toronto, Ontario
Ranking Score51/100
25
Toronto French Montessori School
T

Toronto French Montessori School

Thornhll, ON
Ranking Score51/100
26
Lauremont School
L

Lauremont School

Richmond Hill, Ontario
Ranking Score50/100
27
M
M

Monarch Academy

Mississauga, Ontario
Ranking Score49/100
28
The Element
T

The Element

Ottawa, Ontario
Ranking Score48/100
29
Bishop Hamilton Montessori School
B

Bishop Hamilton Montessori School

Ottawa, Ontario
Ranking Score46/100
30
Central Montessori Schools
C

Central Montessori Schools

Toronto, Ontario
Ranking Score45/100
31
Cincinnati Country Day School
C

Cincinnati Country Day School

Cincinnati, OH
Ranking Score45/100
32
Stirling Montessori Academy Inc
S

Stirling Montessori Academy Inc

Milton, Ontario
Ranking Score44/100
33
Blaisdale Montessori
B

Blaisdale Montessori

Pickering, Ontario
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Ranking Score43/100
34
Glebe Montessori School
G

Glebe Montessori School

Ottawa, Ontario
Ranking Score43/100
35
Humberside Montessori School
H

Humberside Montessori School

Toronto, Ontario
Ranking Score43/100
36
Northstar Montessori Private School
N

Northstar Montessori Private School

Mississauga, Ontario
Ranking Score42/100
37
R
R

R.I.S.E. Academy

Nepean, Ontario
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Ranking Score42/100
38
Trinity Montessori School
T

Trinity Montessori School

Markham, Ontario
Ranking Score42/100
39
Leonardo Da Vinci Academy of Arts & Sciences
L

Leonardo Da Vinci Academy of Arts & Sciences

Toronto, Ontario
Ranking Score41/100
40
Westmont Montessori School
W

Westmont Montessori School

Victoria, British Columbia
Ranking Score41/100
41
Wheatley School of Montessori Education
W

Wheatley School of Montessori Education

St Catharines, Ontario
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Ranking Score41/100
42
Century Private School HS
C

Century Private School HS

Richmond Hill, Ontario
Ranking Score40/100
43
Clanmore Montessori School
C

Clanmore Montessori School

Oakville, Ontario
Ranking Score40/100
44
La Villa Montessori School
L

La Villa Montessori School

Oakville, Ontario
Ranking Score40/100
45
North Star Montessori Elementary School
N

North Star Montessori Elementary School

North Vancouver, British Columbia
Ranking Score40/100
46
Peel Montessori School
P

Peel Montessori School

Mississauga, ON
Ranking Score40/100
47
Rotherglen School - Mississauga
R

Rotherglen School - Mississauga

Mississauga, Ontario
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Ranking Score40/100
48
Avalon Children's Montessori School
A

Avalon Children's Montessori School

Toronto, Ontario
Ranking Score39/100
49
Children's Montessori School
C

Children's Montessori School

Peterborough, Ontario
Ranking Score39/100
50
Delano Academy
D

Delano Academy

Vaughan, Ontario
Ranking Score39/100

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