Oakland, California 94618 5 2 reviews →

Little Elephant Montessori School

Listed Montessori
PK-K
Grades
Primary
Levels
35 students
Enrollment
Call (510) 597-1963 Request a tour

In context

How it compares in Oakland

Little Elephant Montessori School is one of 16 Montessori schools in Oakland; 1 of them holds AMS or AMI credentials. Parents rate it 5★ against a 4.8★ average across the 7 rated schools in the city.

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Facts & figures

From government filings and independent surveys — not the school's own marketing.

Age levels

Primary

Self-reported to the Montessori Census ↗

State license

Licensed child care center

Capacity 57 · licensed since 2004

California Community Care Licensing, 2025

From the school

Programs, tuition & schedule

Quoted from littleelephant.net.
"We practice the Montessori philosophy at Little Elephant, and as such, we are a progressive, warm, welcoming, non-rigid environment."
— Little Elephant Montessori School, homepage ↗

Programs offered

  • Primary classroom (Rockridge) — 22 students
  • Pre-Primary classroom (Rockridge) — 11 students
  • One-room schoolhouse (Berkeley) — 24 children capacity
  • Transitional Kindergarten
  • Kindergarten

Source: school's homepage ↗

Schedule

View the school calendar ↗

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Admissions

How to apply

Quoted from littleelephant.net.
  1. Schedule a tour
  2. Submit admission inquiry

Schedule a tour ↗

Source: school's Admissions page ↗

Good to know

About Little Elephant Montessori School

Little Elephant Montessori School is a Montessori school in Oakland, California serving grades PK-K. We practice the Montessori philosophy at Little Elephant, and as such, we are a progressive, warm, welcoming, non-rigid environment.

Where is Little Elephant Montessori School located? ⌃

5782 Miles Ave, Oakland, CA 94618

What is the phone number for Little Elephant Montessori School? ⌃

Little Elephant Montessori School can be reached at (510) 597-1963.

How do you apply to Little Elephant Montessori School? ⌃

Little Elephant Montessori School's admissions process: Schedule a tour; Submit admission inquiry.

What ages does Little Elephant Montessori School serve? ⌃

Little Elephant Montessori School serves grades PK-K.

What is the website for Little Elephant Montessori School? ⌃

The official website is littleelephant.net.