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Montessori Centre

Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–K

Nashville, TN

4608 Granny White Pike, Nashville, TN 37220

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 86% of preschools in Tennessee
  • Serving families in Nashville since at least 2011

Montessori Centre is a Montessori school in Nashville, Tennessee, for students from pre-K through kindergarten. It has about 10 students and around 1 students per teacher, smaller classes than 86% of preschool programs in Tennessee. Enrollment has grown about 900% since 2011–12. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year. Tennessee has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–K
Students
10
Teachers
9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
1.1
Boys and girls
Coed · 3 girls, 7 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 86% of preschool programs in Tennessee (1 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 69% of preschool programs in Tennessee.
    • Compared with 45 preschool programs in Tennessee.

    Students by survey year

    1’11–121’13–141’15–1610’17–1810’19–2010’21–2210’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K122
    K10

    Student body

    White80%
    Asian20%

    Member of

    • American Montessori Society
    • National Association of Independent Schools

    Help paying tuition in Tennessee

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

    More about Tennessee'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 Montessori Centre

    What grades does Montessori Centre serve?

    Montessori Centre serves grades Pre-K–K.

    How many students attend Montessori Centre?

    About 10 students, with 1 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Montessori Centre?

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

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