HMS at a Glance

Year founded: 1962      Ages: Birth through 14 years

Campus location: 12 acres just north of the city of Hudson, Ohio— south of Cleveland and north of Akron.

Student body: 250 students from more than 20 surrounding communities, including Hudson, Twinsburg, Solon, Akron, Aurora, Macedonia, Streetsboro, Stow, Peninsula, Kent and other towns in Summit, Cuyahoga and Portage counties. 

Faculty: 47 faculty members, who have an average of 12 years of teaching experience. Most have advanced degrees. All of our classrooms have a certified Montessori teacher with either A.M.I. (Association Montessori Internationale) or A.M.S. (American Montessori Society) certification.

Instructional ratio: Typically, 1:1 to 1:4 in classrooms with young children, and 1:1 to 1:12 in classrooms with older children

Accreditation: ISACS (Independent Schools Association of the Central States) and OAIS (Ohio Association of Independent Schools)

Points of pride: We are the 13th oldest Montessori school in the nation. We take pride that our middle school is a model for Montessori schools worldwide.

Financial assistance: HMS offers financial assistance to families based on demonstrated need. All requests for assistance are confidential, and forms are filed with CLARITY for consideration. Contact Sarah Lack at slack@hudsonmontessori.org for more information.