top rated private school - Montessori Community School of Salt Lake City

Excellence in Montessori since 1985

The Montessori Community School enrolls students aged 18 months through 6th grade offering a uniquely authentic Montessori curriculum.
The Montessori method of teaching aims for the fullest possible development of the whole child, ultimately preparing him for life's many rich experiences.
Montessori Community School's mission is to provide a rich, individualized educational experience, which guides and nurtures the natural unfolding of the whole individual and inspires a lifetime love of learning and peace.

Our Sympathy to the Community of Uvalde, Texas

Dear MCS families and staff, Our deepest sympathy goes out to the students, parents, staff and the community of Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. This tragedy is so very senseless. Gun violence against children needs to stop. We are heartbroken and recognize this tragic event may cause anxiety and concern to man...

2021-22 COVID Data

This school year we have had a total of 83 positive cases of COVID-19 occurring among MCS students and staff. (5/23/22) Figure 1. Count of student & staff cases to date Figure 2. Positive cases by setting Figure 3. Positive cases by month Similar to the greater Salt Lake c...

Celebration of Life

Betty Jean Sawyers Lorenz Betty Jean Sawyers Lorenz was 94 years young when she died. She was Bob's auntie and welcomed me into the family with open arms. Betty Jean was an incredible smart, generous, feisty woman. She was a ski instructor at Park City for years. She is remembered fo...

"My children have really learned to be independent and how to be responsible for themselves. I think it is so valuable that kids are actively involved in their own learning. They don't just talk about things, they actually go out and experience them."

Parent: Lacey Davis