Welcome

To Piedmont Hills Montessori Academy

For more than 40 years, Piedmont Hills Montessori Academy has proudly served families in San Jose and the surrounding communities, honoring each child’s unique path of growth and discovery. Rooted in the Montessori philosophy, our classrooms nurture independence, curiosity, and confidence while fostering emotional, social, physical, and academic development in each child.

Montessori-Based Childcare

San Jose, California

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Forest Classroom
(Ages 2-3)

A nurturing setting for our youngest learners to build confidence, independence, language, and social-emotional skills through hands-on exploration and discovery.

Science test tubes in green, yellow, and blue.

Stem A & B Classrooms
(Ages 2-4)

An engaging, mixed-age environment that fosters practical life skills, sensory discovery, early math, and language development through purposeful play.

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Ocean Classroom
(Ages 3-6)

This vibrant, mixed-age Montessori community welcomes Preschool, Pre-Kindergarten, and Kindergarten students in a caring and engaging environment.

 “I see a significant development in my kid since he started attending the school.”

Isha C.

“Our child has developed so much since he started going to school here.”

Shantanu B.

“Enrolling my son to the Montessori school has been one of the best choices we ever made for his education.”

Janet R.

“This place has safe environment for little kids. I would recommend this place to all parents.”

Peter D.

“The teachers are very knowledgeable and friendly and treat the children as they would their own kids.”

Irfan R.

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Discover a Montessori Experience That Inspires Growth

Are you looking for a Montessori-based childcare program in San Jose that allows your child to explore their interests and think creatively? At PHMA, we offer programs for children ages 2 to 6 that balance the Montessori philosophy with academic learning—creating a joyful environment where curiosity leads the way. Our nurturing classrooms support each child’s emotional, social, physical, and academic development, helping them build confidence and a lifelong love of learning.

Schedule a tour today to see how our Montessori approach brings learning to life for your little one.