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Counterpane School

Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–12

Fayetteville, GA

839 Hwy 314, Fayetteville, GA 30214

Overall grade: A

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • A-Years serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 60% of Montessori schools nationwide
  • Serving families in Fayetteville since at least 2011
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

Counterpane School is a Montessori school in Fayetteville, Georgia, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 33 students and around 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 60% of Montessori schools nationwide. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year. Georgia has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–12
Students
33
Teachers
5.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.2
Boys and girls
Coed · 8 girls, 25 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Montessori
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 60% of Montessori schools nationwide (6 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 72% of Montessori schools nationwide.
    • Compared with 138 Montessori schools nationwide.

    Students by survey year

    81’11–1264’13–1461’15–1660’17–1858’19–2049’21–2233’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K13
    K4
    13
    24
    32
    52
    73
    82
    92
    106
    125

    Student body

    White39%
    Black39%
    Two or more races15%
    Hispanic or Latino6%

    Member of

    • American Montessori Society
    • A state or regional independent school association

    Help paying tuition in Georgia

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Counterpane School whether it takes part.

    More about Georgia's programs →

    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Counterpane School

    What grades does Counterpane School serve?

    Counterpane School serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Counterpane School?

    About 33 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Counterpane School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Georgia has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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