Montessori Tides
Montessori school · Grades K–6
Jacksonville Beach, FL
1550 Penman Rd, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- BYears serving families
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 76% of Montessori schools in Florida
In Jacksonville Beach, Florida, Montessori Tides is a Montessori school for students from kindergarten through 6th grade. About 34 students attend, with roughly 5 students per teacher, smaller classes than 76% of Montessori elementary schools in Florida. The school day runs about 7 hours, 180 days a year. Florida has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–6
- Students
- 34
- Teachers
- 7 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 4.9
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 10 girls, 24 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 76% of Montessori elementary schools in Florida (5 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 73% of Montessori elementary schools in Florida.
- Compared with 82 Montessori elementary schools in Florida.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2019–20.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- American Montessori Society
Help paying tuition in Florida
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Montessori Tides whether it takes part.
- Family Empowerment Scholarship for Unique Abilities (FES-UA) · Education savings account
- Florida Tax Credit Scholarship (FTC) · Tax-credit 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 Montessori Tides
What grades does Montessori Tides serve?
Montessori Tides serves grades K–6.
How many students attend Montessori Tides?
About 34 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Montessori Tides?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Florida has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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