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San Tan Charter School’s Montessori charter pathway serves K-12 students, blending Dr. Maria Montessori’s philosophy with academic rigor. Recker Campus offers the full K-12 Montessori pathway; Signal Butte offers Montessori through 6th grade, then students continue at Recker for grades 7-12.
San Tan Montessori, LLC operates the separate, tuition-based private Montessori preschool. It is not part of the tuition-free K-12 charter program. San Tan Charter School is tuition-free for K-12 students and half-day kindergarten. Annual registration and per-program activity/extension fees apply; full-day kindergarten, before/after care, and the private Montessori preschool are fee-based. See Tuition & Fees for current-year details.
Serving K-12 students in the Montessori charter pathway. Recker Campus offers the full K-12 pathway; Signal Butte Montessori serves K-6, then students continue at Recker for grades 7-12.
Learning is tailored to each child with a mix of individual and group activities.
Students explore core academics and cultural studies through hands-on, real-world learning.
A student-led, teacher-guided model that builds independence and curiosity.
At San Tan Montessori, learning looks different. Our classrooms are designed for independence, creativity, and respect for every child’s pace — and you can see it in action.
San Tan Charter School’s Montessori pathway serves K-12 students. Families also have the flexibility to move between Montessori, Traditional, and Gifted programs at key stages, ensuring every child is supported with the approach that best fits their growth and learning style. San Tan Montessori, LLC operates the separate, tuition-based private Montessori preschool.
Speaking the truth and presenting oneself genuinely with a focus on the whole person through self-discipline and determination.
Speaking the truth and presenting oneself genuinely with a focus on the whole person through self-discipline and determination.
Speaking the truth and presenting oneself genuinely with a focus on the whole person through self-discipline and determination.
Speaking the truth and presenting oneself genuinely with a focus on the whole person through self-discipline and determination.
At San Tan Montessori Preschool, children are encouraged to explore, create, and grow at their own pace. Each day is designed to nurture independence, spark curiosity, and build early academic and social skills in a caring environment.
Hands-on Montessori materials guide purposeful play and structured discovery, helping children progress naturally from simple to more complex concepts as they are ready.
San Tan Montessori Elementary (Lower and Upper) provides students with a rich, hands-on education that fosters curiosity and independence. Classrooms combine individual, small-group, and large-group learning, guided by dedicated teachers and assistants who support each child’s growth.
Montessori materials progress from simple to complex and from concrete to abstract, helping students build a deep understanding of core academic concepts while developing confidence and responsibility.
San Tan Montessori Adolescent continues the Montessori tradition of self-direction and critical thinking. Students engage in inquiry, discussion, and project-based learning as they move into more abstract concepts. With support from teachers, they develop the independence, motivation, and leadership skills needed to thrive in high school, college, and beyond.
We are so happy with our decision to send our daughter to San Tan Montessori. We started her right at 18 months and she has just thrived. It is so much fun to watch her do things completely on her own and get so excited to see her friends. The teachers and staff are amazing and so knowledgeable about the Montessori way of doing things! I know my daughter is not only well taken care of and getting the best possible education, but she is loved as well. San Tan Montessori and San Tan Charter School are both incredible learning institutions that I can’t speak highly enough about.
Parent
Schedule a tour today to see how our Montessori charter pathway nurtures independence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning. San Tan Charter School is tuition-free for K-12 students and half-day kindergarten; fees may apply. See Tuition & Fees for current-year details.
