Montessori Schools
From your school’s founding to its ongoing administration, AMS is here to support you.
AMS supports the implementation and ongoing development of high-quality Montessori schools worldwide.
Section Highlights
How to Start a Montessori School
Dreaming of founding a Montessori school? Let AMS put you on the right path. Learn how to start, sustain, and grow a school with a quality Montessori program.
Pathway of Continuous School Improvement
AMS's Pathway of Continuous School Improvement is a benefit included with school membership. On the Pathway, you'll be guided through 4 manageable stages that will enhance the quality of your Montessori program and help your school flourish and gain recognition in your community.
Become an AMS school member.
AMS School Accreditation
By accrediting your school with AMS, you are signaling to your community that it is among the highest quality Montessori schools in the world. Accreditation establishes you as a leader within the Montessori community and leaves you well positioned to meet your state’s public policy requirements.
Public Schools
As a public school educator, you have unique challenges and opportunities in implementing a Montessori program. Discover how AMS can help support you.
AMS School Membership
Join AMS to engage with the worldwide community of Montessori schools—and to reap valuable benefits for your school.
Visit the Montessori Life Blog
The official home of the American Montessori Society's blog and quarterly magazine.