Millhopper Montessori School

Grades: PK-8
Students: 201
Type: Private
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8505 Northwest 39th Avenue
Gainesville, FL 32606
(352) 375-6773

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Disappointing and truly felt that this school failed our preschooler. After 2 years in preschool still forcing our child to go to another school for 1st grade unless he wanted to repeat an additional year of preschool for “initiating activities” more on his own. Several elitist comments from leaders
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Posted by a parent on 7/12/2025
We LOVE MMS! Our kids have started here at ages 2 and we have had one graduate at 8th grade. We cannot say enough about the education our kids have received. The staff goes above and beyond what is expected of a private school. We are very happy with the staff and attention to detail per child.
Posted by a parent on 5/3/2023
When we first began this journey, we did not know what to expect. A new school, new teachers, new friends, and new experiences. Upper Elementary has exceeded our expectations! Not only have we seen our son progress academically, but emotionally as well. He feels secure here, and happy about school.
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Posted by a parent on 5/17/2018
Terrible. Please think twice before sending your child here, especially if you value your child's individualism. Teacher's were cold, rigid, and seemed very overwhelmed.
Posted by a parent on 4/19/2018
Millhopper Montessori is a wonderful school in which we have seen our daughter absolutely thrive. All the teachers have been warm, caring and talented. There is also a great sense of family and community among the teachers, parents, and students. We couldn't be happier with the quality of the educat
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Posted by a parent on 8/28/2014