A child never forgets learning like this.
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A world of learning in their hands.
Classic Montessori for a modern future.
What happens within these walls will not happen any place else.
Welcome to the world of a child.
For over five decades, Alexander Montessori School has served children, ages 18 months to 12 years by providing an unrivaled educational experience. With four campuses in Miami, Florida, AMS has earned a reputation as a place where the Teachers and Staff truly care about their students. This nurturing atmosphere, coupled with the Montessori Method, creates a dynamic environment where children “Learn to Love to Learn.” We invite you to explore the Alexander Montessori School website and discover the difference.
Accredited by 6 distinguished organizations
Families from 6 out of the 7 continents (Antarcticans, apply now!)
Dozens of diverse activities during and after school
Second language opportunities–including immersion programs
Thousands of successful graduates since 1963
Toddler
Ages 18 months to 3 years
- Available at the Palmetto Bay Campus (18 months-3 years) and the Old Cutler Road Campus (2-3 years)
- A nurturing environment
- A child-centered and thoughtful curriculum
- Empowering independence and interdependence
Preschool
Ages 3 to 6 years
- Available at the Red Road Campus, Old Cutler Road Campus, and Palmetto Bay Campus
- A three-year mixed-age community with highly trained, certified, and experienced teachers
- Individualized learning at your child's pace
- Spanish Immersion
Lower Elementary
Grades 1 through 3
- Available at the Ludlam Road Campus
- A three-year mixed-aged community with highly trained, certified, experienced teachers
- Individualized curriculum at your child's pace
- Music, art, computers, dance, and other specialized classes
Upper Elementary
Grades 4 through 5
- Available at the Ludlam Road Campus
- Departmentalized Middle School Preparatory Program with subject area specialists
- Options available to work above grade level
- Music, art, computers, dance, and other specialized classes
Nestled on
four scenic campuses
Families living or working in the South Miami/Coral Gables/Coconut Grove/Downtown areas often find our FREE shuttle bus from our Red Road (South Miami) location to be convenient. Students will be transported from our Red Road Campus to the Old Cutler Road Campus, the Palmetto Bay Campus, or the Ludlam Road Campus.
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In the News
![AMS Coronavirus Parent Resouces]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1585258960/alexander/mcrc5r1ryhxvjukfrfjq/HomeLearningCollage.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1585258960/alexander/mcrc5r1ryhxvjukfrfjq/HomeLearningCollage.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1585258960/alexander/mcrc5r1ryhxvjukfrfjq/HomeLearningCollage.png","width":751}])
Due to COVID-19, Alexander Montessori School has shifted to remote learning! However, we are open and ready to serve you virtually through a virtual tour! Please contact Maria Franco at (305) 665-6274 if you would like to schedule a virtual tour of Alexander Montessori! Please click here for additional resources and updates.
![AMS Welcomes Baby Henry!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1583253615/alexander/p59fvyaarb5fckb5em1k/HaimBoys.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1583253615/alexander/p59fvyaarb5fckb5em1k/HaimBoys.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1583253615/alexander/p59fvyaarb5fckb5em1k/HaimBoys.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1583253615/alexander/p59fvyaarb5fckb5em1k/HaimBoys.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1583253615/alexander/p59fvyaarb5fckb5em1k/HaimBoys.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1583253615/alexander/p59fvyaarb5fckb5em1k/HaimBoys.jpg","width":2200}])
Big brothers Oliver (6) and Charlie (4) are thrilled, and will certainly tell their little brother all about his namesake great grandparents, Howard and Muriel.
![AMS Pink Door Explores Mixed Media]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1583175210/alexander/j7qi6ndrtveixqsvz23z/pinkdoormixedmedia4.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1583175210/alexander/j7qi6ndrtveixqsvz23z/pinkdoormixedmedia4.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1583175210/alexander/j7qi6ndrtveixqsvz23z/pinkdoormixedmedia4.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1583175210/alexander/j7qi6ndrtveixqsvz23z/pinkdoormixedmedia4.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1583175210/alexander/j7qi6ndrtveixqsvz23z/pinkdoormixedmedia4.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1583175210/alexander/j7qi6ndrtveixqsvz23z/pinkdoormixedmedia4.jpg","width":2200}])
Pink Door gets creative exploring mixed media!
![2019-2020 AMS Students Test Gravity]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1583174822/alexander/eohs2bzpg3rrimuipr8y/gravity.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1583174822/alexander/eohs2bzpg3rrimuipr8y/gravity.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1583174822/alexander/eohs2bzpg3rrimuipr8y/gravity.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1583174822/alexander/eohs2bzpg3rrimuipr8y/gravity.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1583174822/alexander/eohs2bzpg3rrimuipr8y/gravity.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1583174822/alexander/eohs2bzpg3rrimuipr8y/gravity.jpg","width":2200}])
Our students are always up to something exciting! This time, the students measured how high they can jump on Earth and then calculated how high they would be able to jump on other planets.
![AMS Alumna Scores Big Soccer Win]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1583174355/alexander/egi5mna3uphntqxua0wm/isachong3.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1583174355/alexander/egi5mna3uphntqxua0wm/isachong3.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1583174355/alexander/egi5mna3uphntqxua0wm/isachong3.jpg","width":750}])
We're so proud of Isabel Chong (Class of 2017), who has scored the winning goal two out of the last three years while playing in the South Florida Middle School Conference Girls Soccer Tournament, including this year's which took place in February!
![2019-2020 Annual Alexander Parent Association Spring Carnival]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1583174176/alexander/bkq1rorgtsfe4lmcjlck/springcarnival17.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1583174176/alexander/bkq1rorgtsfe4lmcjlck/springcarnival17.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1583174176/alexander/bkq1rorgtsfe4lmcjlck/springcarnival17.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1583174176/alexander/bkq1rorgtsfe4lmcjlck/springcarnival17.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1583174176/alexander/bkq1rorgtsfe4lmcjlck/springcarnival17.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1583174176/alexander/bkq1rorgtsfe4lmcjlck/springcarnival17.jpg","width":2200}])
The Annual Alexander Parent Association Spring Carnival was FUN for all. This year's theme was Journey around the World, and in typical Montessori fashion, the children took part in decorating the banners and other decorations for this much-anticipated event.