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Shining Stars Montessori

Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–1

Austin, TX

10500 Lakeline Blvd, Austin, TX 78717

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 97% of Montessori schools in Texas
  • The smallest classes of any Montessori school in Austin

In Austin, Texas, Shining Stars Montessori is a Montessori school for students from pre-K through 1st grade. About 11 students attend, with roughly 1 students per teacher, smaller classes than 97% of Montessori elementary schools in Texas. The school day runs about 10.5 hours, 185 days a year. Texas has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–1
Students
11
Teachers
11.8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
0.9
Boys and girls
Coed · 5 girls, 6 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Montessori
School day
About 10.5 hours
School year
185 days

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 97% of Montessori elementary schools in Texas (1 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 92% of Montessori elementary schools in Texas.
    • Compared with 95 Montessori elementary schools in Texas.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K75
    111

    Student body

    Asian82%
    White9%
    Hispanic or Latino9%

    Help paying tuition in Texas

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

    More about Texas'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 Shining Stars Montessori

    What grades does Shining Stars Montessori serve?

    Shining Stars Montessori serves grades Pre-K–1.

    How many students attend Shining Stars Montessori?

    About 11 students, with 1 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Shining Stars Montessori?

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

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