Mia Montessori Academy (formerly Pacific Rim Montessori Academy)

Mia Montessori Academy (formerly Pacific Rim Montessori Academy) is a highly prestigious, non-profit independent day school located in Richmond's historic Steveston waterfront district. Following a deep commitment to the exact teachings of Dr. Maria Montessori, the campus operates under strict AMI Canada accreditation. The school culture rejects rigid competition, designing vast open-concept classroom layouts where children are given the tools, freedom, and time to develop profound self-reliance, intellectual curiosity, and multi-age peer empathy.