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Montessori School of Aberdeen

Montessori school · Kindergarten only

Aberdeen, SD

515 8th Ave NW, Aberdeen, SD 57401

Overall grade: A-

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

  • A-Class size
  • B+Years serving families

What stands out

  • The only preschool in Aberdeen
  • Small classes: about 5 students per teacher

In Aberdeen, South Dakota, Montessori School of Aberdeen is a Montessori school for kindergarten. About 5 students attend, with roughly 5 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 400% since 2013–14. The school day runs about 7 hours, 169 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Kindergarten only
Students
5
Teachers
1 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
5
Boys and girls
Coed · 4 girls, 1 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Montessori
School day
About 7 hours
School year
169 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 51% of preschool programs nationwide (5 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 82% of preschool programs nationwide.
    • Compared with 2,421 preschool programs nationwide.

    Students by survey year

    1’13–143’17–184’21–225’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2013–14.

    Student body

    White100%

    Member of

    • American Montessori Society
    • National Association for the Education of Young Children

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    Questions about Montessori School of Aberdeen

    What grades does Montessori School of Aberdeen serve?

    Montessori School of Aberdeen serves kindergarten only.

    How many students attend Montessori School of Aberdeen?

    About 5 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Montessori School of Aberdeen?

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