Cultivating Lifetime Learners
and Community Leaders

in Rochester, NY

Where curiosity meets confidence, and learning lasts a lifetime.

At San Lorenzo Montessori in East Rochester, NY, we believe that every child holds a unique potential waiting to be discovered. our thoughtfully prepared environment, children are encouraged to explore, create, and grow at their own pace.

Guided by the Montessori philosophy, our approach nurtures independence, builds confidence, and inspires a lifelong love of learning—all within a warm and supportive community.

Discover the Montessori Difference

Guided by the belief that children learn best through exploration and experience, San Lorenzo Montessori offers an approach that is both nurturing and empowering. Our East Rochester classrooms are thoughtfully prepared to spark curiosity, encourage independent thinking, and promote hands-on discovery. As a minority women-owned school, we are deeply committed to creating an environment where every child feels seen, valued, and supported. With mixed-age groups, individualized lessons, and a focus on personal growth, students develop not only strong academic skills but also confidence, compassion, and a sense of responsibility.

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What Sets Us Apart

Individualized Learning

Every child progresses at their own pace, guided by a curriculum tailored to their unique strengths, needs, and interests.

Nurturing Community

Parents, teachers, and students work together to create a welcoming, supportive environment where every child feels they belong.

Hands-On Discovery

Carefully prepared classrooms encourage exploration and active learning through engaging, hands-on materials.

Our Rich,
Integrated Curriculum

Our Montessori curriculum weaves together practical life skills, sensorial exploration, language development, mathematics, science, the arts, and physical education into a seamless learning experience.

Children build independence and confidence through everyday tasks, refine their senses with hands-on materials, and develop strong communication skills through reading and writing activities. Math concepts are introduced in a concrete, engaging way that fosters true understanding, while science and the arts inspire curiosity and creativity. This well-rounded approach not only prepares children for academic success but also equips them with the critical thinking, problem-solving, and social skills they’ll carry throughout life.

An Admissions Process Designed for Families

Choosing the right school is an important decision, and we’re here to make the process as welcoming and informative as possible. At San Lorenzo Montessori in East Rochester, NY, we invite every family to tour our school, observe a classroom in action, and meet with our Montessori-trained teachers. During your visit, we’ll discuss your child’s unique needs, our educational philosophy, and what to expect as part of our learning community.

With rolling admissions throughout the year, we make it easy to find the right time to begin your child’s Montessori journey.

The First Step Toward a
Lifetime of Learning

The best way to understand the Montessori difference is to experience it in person. We welcome you to visit San Lorenzo Montessori in East Rochester, NY, meet our dedicated educators, and see our classrooms alive with curiosity and learning. Whether you’re just beginning your school search or ready to take the next step, we’re here to answer your questions and help you discover if our community is the right fit for your child.