Montessori Academy at Onesimo Hernandez Elementary

Tucked into the heart of Dallas, Montessori Academy at Onesimo Hernandez Elementary offers a distinctive learning environment within Dallas ISD that stands out for its strong science outcomes and child-led Montessori approach. Families drawn to hands-on, inquiry-based learning — where kids move at their own pace rather than following a rigid curriculum — will find a lot to like here. It's a solid option in a diverse, urban pocket of Dallas for parents who want something a little different from a traditional public school experience.