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South County Montessori School

Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–3

North Kingstown, RI

1239 Tower Hill Rd, North Kingstown, RI 02852

Overall grade: B+

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

  • BClass size
  • B+Years serving families

What stands out

  • Serving families in North Kingstown since at least 2011

In North Kingstown, Rhode Island, South County Montessori School is a Montessori school for students from pre-K through 3rd grade. About 45 students attend, with roughly 10 students per teacher. The school day runs about 7 hours, 176 days a year. Rhode Island has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–3
Students
45
Teachers
4.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
10
Boys and girls
Coed · 23 girls, 22 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Montessori
School day
About 7 hours
School year
176 days

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 53% of Montessori elementary schools nationwide.
    • Compared with 975 Montessori elementary schools nationwide.

    Students by survey year

    52’11–1248’13–1440’17–1841’19–2042’21–2245’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K38
    K16
    111
    29
    39

    Student body

    White89%
    Asian7%
    Hispanic or Latino4%

    Member of

    • American Montessori Society

    Help paying tuition in Rhode Island

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

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    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 South County Montessori School

    What grades does South County Montessori School serve?

    South County Montessori School serves grades Pre-K–3.

    How many students attend South County Montessori School?

    About 45 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at South County Montessori School?

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

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