Learning
through discovery

At Big City Montessori School, children learn through curiosity, independence, and hands-on discovery building confidence and a lifelong love of learning along the way.

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Empowering learning
since 1972

For children ages 2–6, Big City brings learning to life through curiosity, independence, and hands-on discovery, creating the space and support they need to grow with confidence.

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Educational Philosophy

We follow Montessori methods that support each child’s individual needs and development.

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Programs

Explore thoughtfully designed programs that support the needs of young learners.

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Admissions

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Every child is unique. Our admissions process is designed to get to know your family, answer your questions, and help you feel welcomed and supported from the start.

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From our community

“Big City has been so nurturing my daughter happily comes home and talks about what she learned and which teacher helped her! Amanda greets her every morning and everyone is so respectful, giving me peace of mind and confidence in her growth.”
— BCMS Parent