Welcome to West Side Montessori
Since 1975, West Side Montessori has been inspiring and empowering children from toddlers to eighth grade with exceptional educational experiences that spark curiosity, creativity, and a love for learning.
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Academics
Every day your child will discover new creative expressions in a classroom of mixed-age children, learning from and teaching each other.Read More -
Co-curriculars
At West Side Montessori teachers value the development and growth of the whole child.Read More -
Extracurriculars
West Side Montessori is pleased to offer several options for extracurriculars.Read More
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West Side Students -
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Montessori-certified Teachers
Recent News
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Program Expansion at Toledo Campus
West Side Montessori is pleased to announce a significant expansion of its early childhood programming at the Toledo Campus, beginning in the 2026–2027 school year. As part of this initiative, the minimum age for enrollment in the Little House program will shift from 13 months to 6 weeks.Read More -
A Magical "Field Trip"—Right Here on Campus!
Each year, third-level students study the parts of mountains and learn about the largest mountains around the world.Read More -
Nutcracker Ballet Presentation with Special Guests
Students, faculty, and staff gathered for a special presentation on the international history of The Nutcracker ballet, led by ballet dancer and West Side Montessori French teacher Sylvie Vitaglione.Read More -
January Toddler & Preschool Open House
For 50 years, West Side Montessori has been guiding young minds with curiosity, independence, and joy. Come and see what makes our community so special!Read More -
The Big 5-0
Read MoreCapping off an exhilarating Spirit Week, our Toledo campus came together on Friday, November 7, 2025, in a beautiful display of unity and joy to celebrate 50 incredible years of learning, growing, and inspiring young minds.
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West Side Montessori is an independent, accredited Montessori school educating children 13 months through 8th grade (preschool, kindergarten, elementary school, and middle school). We are one of the leading private schools in Toledo and the nation.
WSM does not discriminate on the basis of ethnic origin, race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or disability in the administration of its admission policy, educational policy, or any school-administered program.
WSM does not discriminate on the basis of ethnic origin, race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or disability in the administration of its admission policy, educational policy, or any school-administered program.