Reimagining the one-room schoolhouse
Our close-knit Montessori collective supports middle school students learning and working together with the help of parents and guides on a farm near Niwot, CO.
An “intentional tech” community
Students learn and grow in a holistic, smart-device-free middle school culture.
Farm Work
Students develop self-confidence and independence by undertaking meaningful work.
Time for Play
Students have time for unstructured play to develop courage, resilience, and emotional intelligence.
The Montessori Method
Our student-directed, personalized, and hands-on curriculum fosters a love of learning.
Integrated Studies
Students explore connections between disciplines to foster deeper understanding across all subjects.
Is The Farmstead School for you?
Holistic
Our collective integrates farm work, arts curriculum, Montessori methodologies and the opportunity for unstructured play so students develop self-confidence, resilience, and emotional intelligence.
Connected
We created The Farmstead School collective to give students a place to learn and grow without the negative influences of social media and technology over-dependence.
Collective
Families work together to support students’ learning, run the farm, and host community events that enrich and enliven our students’ worlds.