PROGRAMS
Programs
From Early Childhood to Elementary
Young Children’s House
Inspired by Dr. Montessori’s developmental stages, Fairport Montessori Academy uses multi-aged environments, like the “Young Children’s Community,” to cultivate independence, language, and intelligence, preparing children for a life of cooperation.
Age: 18M – 30M
Class Size: 15
Teachers: 3
Children’s House
The Children’s House is a beautifully ordered environment where children pursue self-directed activities across the areas of Practical Life, Sensorial, Language, and Mathematics, fostering deep concentration, independence, and a foundation for abstract thought.
Age: 3 – 6 YR
Class Size: 24
Teachers: 3
Lower Elementary House (French-Immersion)
Our Lower Elementary Montessori Program for children aged 6–9 follows AMI and MQA principles, led by bilingual AMI-trained educators in a rich English–French environment that integrates music, sport, and the arts to foster independence, curiosity, creativity, and holistic growth.
Age: 6 – 9 YR
Class Size: 28-35
Teachers: 2
Upper Elementary House (French-Immersion)
Our Upper Elementary Program (ages 9–12) follows AMI and MQA principles in a bilingual English–French environment. Led by expert educators, we integrate arts and athletics to foster independence, curiosity, and holistic growth during these pivotal years.
Age: 10 – 12 YR
Class Size: 28-35
Teachers: 2
Adolescent House (French-Immersion)
The Montessori Adolescent program supports the “humanistic mind” of twelve- to fifteen-year-olds during a period of profound physical and social transformation. At this stage, students move beyond simple intellectual acquisition to focus on self-construction, seeking to understand their identity and how they can contribute meaningfully to society.
Age: 13 – 14 YR
Class Size: 28-35
Teachers: 2