Hawthorn Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–K
Asheville, NC
871 Riverside Dr, Asheville, NC 28804
Overall grade: A-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- BYears serving families
What stands out
- Small classes: about 4 students per teacher
In Asheville, North Carolina, Hawthorn Montessori School is a Montessori school for students from pre-K through kindergarten. About 17 students attend, with roughly 4 students per teacher. The school day runs about 7 hours, 180 days a year. North Carolina has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–K
- Students
- 17
- Teachers
- 3.9 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 4.4
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 8 girls, 9 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 55% of preschool programs in North Carolina (4 students per teacher).
- Larger than 71% of preschool programs in North Carolina.
- Compared with 31 preschool programs in North Carolina.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in North Carolina
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Hawthorn Montessori School whether it takes part.
- Opportunity Scholarship · Voucher or scholarship
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?
Questions about Hawthorn Montessori School
What grades does Hawthorn Montessori School serve?
Hawthorn Montessori School serves grades Pre-K–K.
How many students attend Hawthorn Montessori School?
About 17 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Hawthorn Montessori School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. North Carolina has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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