Montessori School in Buffalo, NY

Nardin Academy Montessori:
Nardin Academy Montessori, located in Buffalo, New York, is one of Western New York State’s highest achieving private schools offering an early childhood education program to children ranging in age from 3 to 6, and an elementary program for grades one through three (ages 6-9). At Nardin Academy Montessori, your child benefits from an unrivaled opportunity to develop a lifelong passion for learning, at its own pace. Founded in 1963 as the first Montessori school in Western New York, our school focuses on the whole child and encourages both peer group and self-learning, a perfect training ground for your young learner.

Early Childhood Education Program - ages 3 to 6 years:
- 9-month program
- 3-day or 5-day weekly program, T-W-Th:
- Full Day. 8:30am – 2:40pm
- Half Day, 8:30am – 11:30pm
There are 5 Early Childhood Program classrooms at Nardin. Four are on the West Ferry campus and one is located on the main campus, 135 Cleveland Ave. Class sizes range from 24 to 33 students, with a teacher-child ratio of approximately 1:12. Choose either a 3 or 5 day per week program. Parents can also select either full day or half day sessions.

Elementary Montessori Program:
Our Montessori school consists of five early childhood classrooms with children ranging in age from 3 to 6 years, and one elementary classroom with grades one through three (ages 6-9). Class size ranges from 24 to 33 children, with one teacher for each 11 children.

After School Program:
- Daily until 5:30pm

Montessori Summer:
- 12-month program
- 11 weeks, June – August

Vacation Package:
New this year is our Vacation Package. This program is offered to Montessori students and their siblings through grade four. This program provides fun-filled activities from 8:00am – 5:30pm on days when many schools are closed, but you still have to be at work or otherwise engaged.