About the School
Our school is a TK-8 community dedicated exclusively to students and learning. DMCS emphasizes academic excellence and discovery within an environment that nurtures each student to achieve their individual greatest potential by blending Montessori education with California Common Core State Standards. DMCS supports its mission through low teacher-to student ratios, family participation, multi-aged classrooms, a diverse curriculum, and differentiated learning for each student. DMCS is a tuition-free public school committed to developing socially responsible life-long learners. Dixon Montessori Charter School is part of an innovative, child-centered teaching movement that has grown for more than one hundred years worldwide. Montessori schools are based upon the educational methodology of Maria Montessori, an Italian physician, who is remembered as one of the most practical, visionary and progressive minds in the history of modern education. In the tradition of Maria Montessori our schoo