There are plenty of great Montreal schools. This includes schools in downtown Montreal, Old Montreal, Mount Royal, Outremont, Westmount, Anjou, Rigaud, St. Laurent, Pointe-Claire, Hampstead, Lasalle, GriffinTown, Côte-Saint-Paul, Verdun, West Island, South Shore, Nuns Island, and Ville Marie. It also includes schools in Laval, Longueuil, Kirkland, and Dollard-des-Ormeaux. These are offered at the elementary, middle, and high school levels. Read more
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College Prep International, a traditional private school in Montreal, offers English instruction with partial French immersion, for grades five to twelve. Its average class size range from 12 to 18 Students.
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The Alexander von Humboldt German International School Montreal is a multilingual (German, English and French), private, co-educational school serving students from preschool to grade 12.
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North Star Academy Laval is the only private English high school in Laval. We offer small classroom sizes for individualized attention. We teach not only for school but for life! Certificate of eligibility not required.
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West Island College offers French and French Immersion programs from grades 7 to 11 in Montreal. It is a leader in innovative teaching methods. Average class size 24 students.
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At Kells, flexibility is the key. We develop programs allowing students to work within their comfort zone, which may be above, below or at grade level. The result is students who outperform even their own expectations.
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Since 1861, The Sacred Heart School of Montreal, the city’s only all-girls English Catholic high school, has been preparing girls to change the world. We offer grades 7 to 12, day school and boarding.
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Since our founding in 1896, we have nurtured the unique talents and passions of our students to help them become the leaders of tomorrow, forming them into men and women for others.
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In our progressive educational environment, students acquire a life-long love of learning as we challenge each student to academically excel and become confident, innovative problem-solvers, and engaged, active citizens.
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Lower Canada College is a gender-inclusive, K-12 university preparatory school, committed to excellence in teaching and learning. It is the only high school in Quebec offering both the IB MYP and DP.
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Centennial Academy is a bilingual high school supporting student success through an inclusive, structured environment that provides all learners with 25 academic accommodations.
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The Priory specializes in early childhood education, a place where childhood is cherished, and where meaningful learning takes place in an enriched and nurturing learning environment.
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For parents and families looking for Montreal schools, there are many options. Aside from public schools in Montreal, there are many private schools that can offer your child(ren) programs and specializations that may not be available elsewhere. Before your finalize your school choice, be sure to consider private schools; investigate our list of Montreal schools (including high schools)! Our Kids has covered the world of Canadian private schools, including schools in Montreal, for over a decade. With school fairs, an annual magazine, and this website, we have a bounty of information that will help parents choose the Montreal school that is best for them.
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As you consider the choice between a private school or public school in Montreal, consider the following discussion points:
Please consider all your options when it comes to Montreal schools, including the private and independent schools listed on this page.
How many Montreal schools are there?
There are 11 Montreal schools that are Our Kids trusted members.
How much is tuition at Montreal schools?
Tuition fees for Montreal schools range from $9,950 to $61,190 per year with an average tuition of $19,895 per year.
What’s the largest school?
Of the Montreal schools, the largest is Lower Canada College with 864 students in Grades K to 12.
Are Montreal schools good?
We interviewed both parents and students. You can read reviews about Montreal schools on this page.
Is there a private school expo where I can meet with Montreal schools?
Yes. You can meet with private schools and education experts at the Our Kids Private School Expos held every year in September and October. These events are designed for both parents and students. Find event details and ticket info here.
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