Montessori School for Infants, Primary, and Elementary in Shavano Park, San Antonio
Our local community Montessori, just minutes from Loop 1604, offers a peaceful space where children grow with purpose, curiosity, and confidence. We serve infants through upper elementary with full-day programs, before- and after-care, and a schedule designed for today’s busy families.
Close-to-Home San Antonio Montessori School for Shavano Park Families
A Day in the Life Around Shavano Park
Our daily rhythm blends independent learning with outdoor play and creative expression—nurturing children’s minds, hearts, and bodies.
| Time | Activity | Objective |
| 8:00 – 9:00 AM | Morning drop-off
& independent work cycle |
Encourages focus and self-direction
through hands-on materials. |
| 10:00 AM | Outdoor play & snack time | Balances concentration with
movement and social interaction. |
| 11:30 AM | Lunch & quiet reading | Promotes mindfulness and
rest before afternoon lessons. |
| 1:00 PM | Afternoon lessons or nap
(for younger students) |
Reinforces learning through individualized
academic and creative activities. |
| 3:00 – 5:30 PM | After-care enrichment & pickup | Offers structured art, music, and
outdoor time for working families. |
Our Programs include:
Infant & Toddler Program (6 weeks – 2 years)
Gentle routines and sensory exploration guide each child’s earliest milestones. Our teachers nurture trust and independence through consistent, responsive care.
Pre-Primary (18 months - 3 years)
Children practice language, movement, and daily living skills in a welcoming Montessori environment that builds focus and confidence.
Primary Program (3 – 6 years)
Structured freedom allows each child to explore reading, math, and cultural lessons at their own pace. Early independence and social awareness bloom here.
Lower Elementary (6 – 9 years)
A community of learners deepens academic and cultural studies through collaborative projects, guided research, and individualized attention.
Upper Elementary (9 – 12 years)
Project-based learning expands curiosity and leadership. Students apply core concepts to real-world questions, preparing for middle school and beyond.
Why Montessori Works for Shavano Park Children
Education That Fits Each Child
At Country Day Montessori, we recognize that every child learns at their own pace. Our approach lets students progress based on readiness and interest rather than a fixed curriculum. Teachers observe closely, allowing children to advance in subjects they excel in while giving extra support where needed. Shavano Park parents appreciate that Montessori provides just the right challenge—never too easy or too difficult—for their child’s development.
Practical Life Skills
We go beyond academics, teaching essential life skills like time management, organization, and conflict resolution. Even young children learn to prepare food, clean up, and care for plants and animals, building confidence and independence. Shavano Park families often marvel at how capable their children become at home, thanks to the practical skills they develop in our Montessori environment.
Why Families Choose Us
- Easy access from De Zavala Rd and Huebner Rd for quick drop-off and pickup
- Extended hours with after-care until 5:30 PM
- Certified Montessori teachers dedicated to every child’s development
- Calm classrooms designed for hands-on exploration and social-emotional growth
- Serving North San Antonio families since 1983
Parent Testimonials
Here’s what a few of our parents have shared about seeing their kids receive education that fosters a lifelong love of learning.
Country Day helped my kids overcome a few learning obstacles in separate subjects and now their test scores are truly impressive.
It feels like home. My kids feel safe and loved by their teachers and the staff. They love school and they love learning! I love that they get to work at their own level and pace- whether they are working above grade level or they need extra time to grasp a concept. This is our ninth year here and we still love it!
Wonderful school! Best decision we ever made was sending our son to this school. We love the teachers and staff!
How to Begin Your Child’s Montessori Journey
Schedule a tour
Start by scheduling a tour to visit our campus, observe our classrooms in action, and experience how Montessori education differs from traditional approaches.
Select the Right Program
We’ll help you determine which program matches your child’s age and development, ensuring they’ll begin their Montessori journey with the right level of support and challenge.
Join Our Community
Complete the enrollment application and become part of our diverse community of families committed to providing their children with an education that nurtures both academic excellence and personal growth.
Areas We Serve
We welcome families from Northwest San Antonio, including:
- Stone Oak & Stone Oak Park
- Encino Park
- Ridgeview
- Hollywood Park
- Bulverde Road corridor neighborhoods
- Castle Hills
- Oak Meadow and Elm Creek
- Timberwood Park
- North San Antonio and surrounding areas
Our consistent routines, dedicated teachers, and strong Montessori foundation have supported San Antonio families for more than four decades.
Visit & Enroll With Us
We invite you to tour our North-side campus—conveniently located near Loop 1604 and NW Military Hwy—and see how Montessori education comes to life.
Driving Directions:
- From Loop 1604: Exit NW Military Hwy and head south toward the Shavano Park residential district.
- From I-10: Take the Huebner exit, turn east toward De Zavala Rd.
- Our campus is minutes from Blattman Elementary and Clark High School, making transitions easy for growing families.
Schedule a Tour
See our classrooms in action and meet the teachers who make learning joyful.
Address: 4194 Jung Rd, San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 496-6033
Enrollment is open now, but spaces fill quickly—so reserve your spot today.
Frequently Asked Questions
What’s your earliest drop-off time on campus?
Do you offer half-day Primary options for 3- to 4-year-olds?
Yes, we offer both half-day and full-day Primary programs. See our Programs page for details.
How long is the current waitlist?
Availability varies each term. Contact Admissionsto learn more or join the waitlist early.