As of March 22, 2026 spaces are very limited for Montessori Preschool for the 2026-2027 School Year.
Welcome to Richmond Hill Montessori Private School (RHMS), proudly serving families in Richmond Hill, Vaughan, Markham, and surrounding communities. In the event you are searching for a private school or Montessori school in Richmond Hill, we invite you to schedule a personal tour and experience our nurturing, high-achieving learning environment firsthand.
From Montessori preschool and kindergarten to a strong private elementary program, RHMS provides a balanced education focused on academic excellence, independence, and character development.
Over 40 years of excellence in private and Montessori education
A warm, nurturing environment that supports each child’s academic, social, and emotional growth
Small class sizes and low student-to-teacher ratios for truly personalized learning
A structured yet flexible Montessori approach that allows students to learn at their own pace
A strong academic foundation enriched with STEM, technology, and hands-on learning
Focus on developing confident, independent, and lifelong learners
Emphasis on critical thinking, creativity, leadership, and problem-solving skills
Preparation for continued academic success and seamless transitions to top schools
Experienced, highly qualified, and dedicated educators committed to every child’s success
Strong communication and partnership between school and families
A community that values respect and global awareness
A trusted school community with a strong reputation, reflected in the consistent praise and satisfaction of our families and graduates
A safe, secure campus with controlled access and strict safety protocols
A culture of care, supervision, and student well-being that gives parents peace of mind
Modern, purpose-built facilities designed to enhance learning and comfort
Bright, spacious classrooms that promote focus, engagement, and collaboration
Impeccably clean environment with daily professional cleaning and high hygiene standards
Exceptionally well-maintained campus with continuous upkeep and attention to detail
Safe, well-equipped outdoor spaces for play and experiential learning
Advanced air and water filtration systems to ensure the air your child breathes and the water they use are clean, safe, and healthy every day
Conveniently located for families in Richmond Hill, Vaughan, and Markham
Complimentary before and after school programs for added convenience (optional premium programs available for an extra fee)
All-in tuition with no hidden fees for books, supplies, or field trips (food, uniforms, device damages not included)
Access to Apple iPads, MacBooks, and advanced digital learning tools—all included with no additional fees
Enrichment opportunities in arts, music, and extracurricular activities
A balanced approach to education that supports both academic achievement and student well-being
Consistent academic calendar with minimal disruptions for families
Specialty subject teachers providing focused, expert instruction in French, music, coding, robotics, science, and physical education to enhance student learning
Our Admissions Process
Applying to RHMS is a simple and supportive process. We guide families step-by-step to ensure you have all the information needed to make the best decision for your child’s education.
Follow the steps below to complete your application and secure your child’s placement.
Step 1: Schedule a Personal School Tour
Your journey begins with a personal tour of our campus. This is the best way to experience our classrooms, meet our team, and see how our students learn and grow.
Tours are available Monday to Friday during school hours and typically last one hour.
Step 2: Book a Registration Appointment
After your tour, families who wish to proceed can book a registration appointment. Our admissions team will guide you through program availability, next steps, and timelines.
Step 3: Submit Required Forms & Documents
Prior to your appointment, families must complete all required forms and prepare necessary documentation, including:
Application for Admission
Immunization records
Birth certificate or legal documentation
Previous school report cards (if applicable)
This ensures a smooth and efficient registration process.
Step 4: Finalize Enrollment
During your registration appointment, we will review your application and finalize your child’s enrollment. Once completed, you will receive a formal Letter of Acceptance.
Serving Richmond Hill, Vaughan & Markham Families
RHMS is a leading private school in Richmond Hill, welcoming families from Vaughan, Markham, and across the Greater Toronto Area. Many of our families commute for the quality of education, structured learning environment, and strong academic results we provide.
List of 1 frequently asked questions.
Start Your Child’s Journey Today
Book a personal tour and discover why families choose RHMS for Montessori and private education in Richmond Hill.
Tours available Monday to Friday. Meet our educators and explore our classrooms. Limited spaces available for the upcoming school year.
Please take the time to view our video introduction. We have included a Message from our founder, parent testimonials and an introduction to our nutrition policies.