The Brandon Montessori
School at River Hills

The Riverview Montessori
School at Rivercrest

Serving southern Hillsborough
County since 2012.

The SouthShore Montessori
School at Waterset

The Edward. J Samuel
Elementary Campus at Waterset

Serving southern Hillsborough
County since 2021.

Serving the Brandon and Valrico
area since 2001.

Serving the greater Riverview area
area since 2005.

Committed to Educational Excellence

The Brandon Montessori School at River Hills, The Riverview Montessori School at Rivercrest, The SouthShore Montessori School at Waterset, and The Edward J. Samuel Elementary Campus provide Pre-Primary, Kindergarten, and First through Fifth Grade education. The SouthShore Montessori School now offers the area's only Montessori accredited 2 1/2-Year Old Program*!

All of our classes follow a specialized, comprehensive curriculum based on the Montessori Method. Our state-of-the-art facilities have been designed with children’s needs in mind. Our schools provide a secure environment that allows the education and personal growth of our children.

Our Montessori schools provide important benefits for your child, including:

  • New facilities designed especially for Montessori

  • Low student-to-teacher ratios

  • Professionally trained and certified staff

  • Nationally accredited programs & Florida Gold Seal Quality schools

  • Enhanced curriculum including Art, Music, Foreign Language, Horticulture

  • Electronic security entry system

  • Convenient locations, next to Lithia Springs Elementary and Sessums Elementary

Our philosophy is based on the world-renowned Montessori curriculum – an approach described as an “education for life.” Our focus goes beyond the development of just the child’s academic skills. Using our unique learning and development perspective, children are taught to be self-confident, independent thinkers who are interested in the world and enthusiastic about life!

*Young Children’s Program is AMS Accredited with non-traditional Montessori age groupings