Maracas Montessori
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–K
Raleigh, NC
12401 Strickland Rd, Raleigh, NC 27613
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A+Class size
- BYears serving families
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 94% of preschools in North Carolina
- The smallest classes of any preschool in Raleigh
Maracas Montessori is a Montessori school in Raleigh, North Carolina, for students from pre-K through kindergarten. It has about 12 students and around 1 students per teacher, smaller classes than 94% of preschool programs in North Carolina. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 190 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
- 12
- Teachers
- 17.8 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 0.7
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 7 girls, 5 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 190 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 94% of preschool programs in North Carolina (1 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 52% 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 Maracas Montessori 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 Maracas Montessori
What grades does Maracas Montessori serve?
Maracas Montessori serves grades Pre-K–K.
How many students attend Maracas Montessori?
About 12 students, with 1 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Maracas Montessori?
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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