White Rock Montessori School

Operating since 1975, the school is among the first Montessori elementary programs in the nation and is recognized today as one of the top Montessori programs in Dallas, Texas. Operating on its own property since 1999, the school is located beside a creek, southeast of White Rock Lake, and includes an award-winning discovery garden and pond on wooded acreage which creates an outstanding outdoor learning environment. The school serves students in pre-kindergarten through grade 8. The school's academic program is based on an individualized, self-paced course of study in several academic disciplines including literature, algebra, history, foreign languages, visual and performing arts and botany. The school encourages students to develop skills in goal-setting, time management, independence and personal accountability. Classroom teachers have Montessori training credentials in addition to college degrees.

The organization operates a "before-and-after-school" daycare program for approximately ___ children of working parents. Although secondary to the organization's primary educational purpose, daycare operations are important to a significant percentage of our students who have working parents. This service has run parallel to our primary service since the school's inception.