Montessori Schools in Memorial, Galleria & Spring Branch

4 montessori schools in Memorial, Galleria & Spring Branch, and 3 of them participate in TEFA ($10,474 per student in 2026-27). The Memorial Villages, Galleria/Uptown, Tanglewood and Spring Branch — home to many of the metro's best-known college-prep and Catholic schools.

Verified against two public records. TEFA participation is checked against the Texas Education Freedom Accounts participating-school finder (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts), retrieved October 9, 2026. Enrollment, teachers, religious orientation and associations come from the NCES Private School Survey (U.S. Department of Education) (2023-24, or 2021-22 where noted). Tuition is not reported to either — confirm it with the school.

Funding note: Many Montessori schools are PK-6. TEFA pays $10,474 for eligible pre-K, kindergarten and elementary students at participating schools.

School	Type	Community	Grades	TEFA	Students*
Ilm Academy 1209 Conrad Sauer Dr, Houston 77043	Islamic & Other Faith Schools Islamic	Memorial, Galleria & Spring Branch	PK-8	✓ TEFA	155
Montessori Learning Cottage 8644 Beverlyhill St., Houston 77063	Independent & Secular Schools	Memorial, Galleria & Spring Branch	PK-1	Not listed	10
School of the Woods 1321 Wirt Rd, Houston 77055	Independent & Secular Schools	Memorial, Galleria & Spring Branch	PK-12	✓ TEFA	223
Sherwood Forest Montessori 1331 Sherwood Frst, Houston 77043	Independent & Secular Schools	Memorial, Galleria & Spring Branch	K-6	✓ TEFA	24

* K-12 enrollment reported to the NCES Private School Survey (2023-24 or 2021-22). "Not listed" means the school did not appear in the state TEFA finder on October 9, 2026.

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