International Montessori Academy - West Campus

International Montessori Academy is an AMI-recognized preschool in the San Gabriel Valley serving children ages 2-6 with a curriculum focused on Montessori methodology and cultural diversity. The school has been operating since 1996 and features two playgrounds, two classroom buildings, and an after-school program including language instruction in Mandarin and Spanish, yoga, and music.

Philosophy

Based on Association Montessori International (AMI) standards, the school believes in a proper Montessori foundation during the critical learning window of ages 2-6 that prepares children for any educational path. The curriculum emphasizes world geography, culture, and language to help children navigate an increasingly diverse world, celebrating diversity by providing both mirrors of children's own cultures and windows into other cultures.

Ages served

2-6 years

Outdoor

Two playgrounds on shaded campus

Meals

Each family prepares and sends in snacks and meals for their child; school provides fresh fruit and milk as supplement when requested and food preparation activities as part of curriculum

Not stated on their website: Hours of operation, Tuition costs, Teacher-to-student ratio, Specific enrollment dates or application process. Ask the preschool directly.

Summarized by AI from the preschool's own website (Jun 23, 2026). Not written or verified by PreschoolWise — confirm details directly with the program.