Makawao, HI · K–11
Last verified August 20, 2026
2933 Baldwin Ave, 96768 · (808) 573-0374
Enrollment
156
Student:teacher
11:1
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Head of school
Dr. John Carlstroem
Head of School
Dr. John Carlstroem has over 35 years of experience in education, previously serving as Head of School at Black Pine Circle School for nineteen years. He has a background in marine biology and graduate work in nonprofit management and "Belonging" in Independent Schools.
Curriculum & special classes
The Montessori School of Maui's approach features a collaborative learning environment based on principles developed by Dr. Maria Montessori. It encourages critical thinking, cultivates inquisitive minds, and empowers children through observation, peer learning, tactile materials, and intrinsic motivation, combining multiple grades within each classroom.
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Admissions
Admissions for the 26-27 school year will open in October, beginning with an Open House on October 11th. Acceptance is based on a successful match between the family and the school, considering the child's developmental readiness. Siblings of current students, Montessori transfer students, and those who complete all requirements receive priority consideration.
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