A Small School Where Children Grow in Independence and Confidence
A Montessori school in Peoria serving children ages 3–15.
Why Parents Choose MSP
Children learn best when they are trusted with meaningful work and given the freedom to grow at their own pace. At MSP, students develop the habits of independence, curiosity, and responsibility that help them succeed in school and in life.
Small Classes
Students are known and supported as individuals, allowing teachers to guide each child’s growth and development.
Real Independence
Children learn to manage their work, make thoughtful choices, and take responsibility for their learning.
Hands-On Learning
Math, science, writing, and research through meaningful work.
Confidence for Life
Children learn how to think, not just what to memorize.
“MSP has been an incredible place for our child to grow in confidence and independence. The teachers really know each student and help them thrive.”
Our Programs
Primary (Ages 3–6)
Young children build concentration, coordination, and independence through purposeful activity. They develop early literacy and math skills while learning to care for themselves and their environment.
Elementary (Ages 6–12)
Students explore history, science, mathematics, and language through hands-on materials and collaborative research. Curiosity and imagination drive deeper understanding of the world.
Adolescent Program (Ages 12–15)
Early adolescents are ready for greater responsibility and challenge. Our program supports growing independence through advanced studies, meaningful projects, and thoughtful mentorship.
Visit Our School
The best way to understand Montessori education is to see it in action.
We invite you to visit our classrooms, meet our teachers, and learn more about how children grow at MSP.