Atlantic Highlands Borough, NJ

Atlantic Highlands Borough, NJ

Welcome to Marlboro Montessori Academy Serving Atlantic Highlands, NJ

In the welcoming community of Atlantic Highlands, families are seeking more than just traditional education—they’re looking for an approach that nurtures curiosity, independence, and a lifelong love of learning. At Marlboro Montessori Academy, we provide that foundation through the proven Montessori philosophy.



Our programs are designed to recognize each child’s unique potential. By allowing students to learn at their own pace, guided by caring and experienced teachers, we create an environment where children grow academically, socially, and emotionally. From toddlers beginning their first classroom experiences to elementary students preparing for future challenges, our school helps Atlantic Highlands families give their children the tools to thrive both in school and in life.

About Atlantic Highlands Borough, NJ

Atlantic Highlands is known for its vibrant waterfront community, family-friendly atmosphere, and close-knit neighborhoods. Marlboro Montessori Academy complements this spirit by offering children an education that nurtures independence, creativity, and academic excellence. For families in Atlantic Highlands, our Montessori programs provide the opportunity to pair the town’s strong sense of community with a learning environment that prepares children for lifelong success.

Our Educational Philosophy

At Marlboro Montessori Academy, we believe in the power of the Montessori Method to cultivate a love for learning in children from a young age. This child-centered educational approach encourages self-directed activity, hands-on learning, and collaborative play. Each child is guided through their learning journey at their own pace, promoting both academic excellence and personal growth.

Programs Offered

Toddler Program

Our toddler program welcomes children ages 18 months to 3 years from Atlantic Highlands, offering a safe and nurturing space for their earliest learning experiences. At this stage, children begin developing key skills in language, motor coordination, and social interaction. Through hands-on activities and guided exploration, toddlers gain confidence and independence while building a strong foundation for lifelong learning.

Preschool

Designed for children ages 3 to 6, our preschool program combines engaging lessons with practical life skills. Using Montessori materials, students explore language, math, science, and cultural studies in ways that feel natural and exciting. For families in Atlantic Highlands, this program fosters curiosity, concentration, and a sense of order while encouraging children to progress at their own pace.

Kindergarten

Our kindergarten program bridges early childhood learning with readiness for elementary school. Children ages 5 to 6 work on more advanced reading, writing, math, and science while also participating in creative arts and cultural activities. Teachers guide students individually, helping them strengthen problem-solving and teamwork skills. Atlantic Highlands families value how this program prepares children both academically and socially for the next stage of education.

Elementary School

For children ages 6 to 12, our elementary program provides a broad, well-rounded education that blends core academics with critical thinking and collaboration. Subjects include math, language arts, science, history, and geography, as well as opportunities in the arts. Students in Atlantic Highlands benefit from project-based learning and independent study, ensuring they develop the confidence and skills to succeed in school and beyond.

Extended Day Care

We understand that today’s families often have busy schedules. That’s why we offer Extended Day Care, giving Atlantic Highlands parents peace of mind knowing their children are in a safe, engaging environment after school. Activities are designed to be both fun and educational, helping children continue learning and socializing beyond the classroom day.

Tutoring

Some children benefit from extra academic assistance, which is why we provide one-on-one tutoring. Our experienced tutors tailor lessons to meet individual needs, reinforcing classroom concepts and addressing specific challenges. Families in Atlantic Highlands appreciate how this program gives students the additional support they need to thrive.

Summer Camp

Our summer camp keeps children engaged during the summer months with a balance of fun and learning. Activities include arts and crafts, outdoor exploration, science projects, and themed days that spark creativity. Atlantic Highlands students enjoy a safe, exciting environment that promotes discovery and growth while making summer memorable.

Why Choose Marlboro Montessori Academy?

Enrolling your child at Marlboro Montessori Academy means choosing an education that nurtures both academic growth and personal development. Our passionate and experienced educators make learning engaging, meaningful, and rewarding, helping students build confidence and a genuine love for discovery. The Montessori approach has a proven track record of fostering independence, creativity, and success—and that same philosophy guides everything we do here.


As part of the Atlantic Highlands community, we understand the importance of strong connections between school, family, and neighborhood. We welcome parents as partners in their child’s education, creating an environment where learning is supported both inside and outside the classroom. With thoughtfully prepared classrooms, high-quality resources, and individualized attention, we ensure every child is encouraged to reach their fullest potential.

Come Visit Us!

Ready to embark on an educational journey that will ignite your child's passion for learning? Schedule a tour of Marlboro Montessori Academy today, and let us show you how our programs can benefit your child's development. 


Contact us to book your tour. Discover the endless possibilities at our Montessori school in Atlantic Highlands, NJ—where your child's future begins.


We look forward to welcoming you to our community and helping your child thrive!