Durango Montessori School is a preschool through fifth-grade educational institution located in Durango, Colorado. With a focus on the whole child, the school utilizes the Montessori approach to learning, emphasizing self-directed activities and hands-on exploration. Outdoor education plays a central role in their curriculum, promoting emotional, behavioral, and intellectual development, as well as enhancing academic performance and overall brain health. Housed in the historic Smiley Building, the school benefits from a sustainable and collaborative environment, fostering connections with fellow tenants and providing peaceful transitions for families.
Known for their dedication and support, Durango Montessori School has been a valuable asset to families, especially during the pandemic. Their commitment to outdoor education, including partnerships with Colvig Silver Camp and community programs like Seed Studio and STEM classes, has allowed children to thrive both academically and emotionally. With a student-teacher ratio of 10:1 and a focus on art and science projects, the school offers a nurturing and enriching environment for students to grow and learn.
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