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Ladybird Montessori

What these mean, and where they come from

Large means the biggest quarter of Austin-area’s 928 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 154 to 731 children. Small is 12 to 61; medium is 62 to 153.

How they teach

Montessori

“Montessori Certified Educators All of our Lead Guides are highly educated professionals with Montessori Certifications.”In their words, July 2026.budamontessori.com

One of 47 Austin-area providers that describe a Montessori approach, out of 226 that describe any approach at all.

Who cares for your child

Ratio not published

Two staff are named on their site, with no start years given.

What it costs

$1,550 a month for an infant

Infant$1,550

Higher than 19 of 25 Austin-area providers that publish a full-time infant price.

Toddler$1,450

Higher than 19 of 26 Austin-area providers that publish a full-time toddler price.

Preschool$1,125

Lower than 16 of 30 Austin-area providers that publish a full-time preschool price.

Ladybird MontessoriMost Austin-area prices (middle 80%)

Scale $0 to $4,000 a month. Austin-area prices as of September 29, 2026. Half-day (morning) $1,075 a month. Application fee $100. Sibling discount: $25 off per child, per month. Prices from their website, July 2026.

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What the state has found

State record — Texas HHSC

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A day here

Updates for parents
TC Parent Portal
Calendar
Year round
Schedule
half-day, full-day (the brand’s policy for all its schools)
Closed
Winter break Dec 22-31; admin team working some of these days (the brand’s policy for all its schools)

Details

5102953636

Website
budamontessori.com
Address
2050 Cole Springs Rd
License
1836058, active
Ages they serve
birth-9th grade

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How they teach

Who cares for your child

What it costs

  • Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Second price, Application fee, Sibling discount — Checked July 2026 budamontessori.com

A day here

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