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Chiaravalle Montessori

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Chiaravalle Montessori is a nonprofit independent Montessori school at 425 Dempster St. in Evanston, founded in 1965 and named for the Italian town where Maria Montessori was born. Children attend from 16 months through eighth grade in mixed-age classrooms. The main building was designed by Daniel Burnham and sits two blocks from Lake Michigan, with a LEED Platinum north wing and leased middle school space a block north. Before- and after-school care and summer programs are available. Core tuition for 2026-27 runs from $24,298 to $29,635.

What to know

Core toddler, early childhood and kindergarten tuition is $24,298 for 2026-27.
Lower elementary is $27,066 and upper elementary is $28,202.
Middle school (grades 7-8) is $29,635.
Before- and after-school care is billed separately.
The name is pronounced CARE-uh-VOLLEY.

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