Stepping Stones Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–9
Grand Rapids, MI
1110 College Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- BClass size
- A-Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- The only Montessori school in Grand Rapids
- One of the 3 largest Montessori schools in Michigan
- Growing: enrollment up 141% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Grand Rapids since at least 2011
Stepping Stones Montessori School is a Montessori school in Grand Rapids, Michigan, for students from pre-K through 9th grade. It has about 123 students and around 11 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 141% since 2011–12. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 172 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–9
- Students
- 123
- Teachers
- 11 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 11.2
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 75 girls, 48 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 172 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 72% of Montessori schools nationwide.
- Compared with 138 Montessori schools nationwide.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- American Montessori Society
- Association Montessori Internationale
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- 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?
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Questions about Stepping Stones Montessori School
What grades does Stepping Stones Montessori School serve?
Stepping Stones Montessori School serves grades Pre-K–9.
How many students attend Stepping Stones Montessori School?
About 123 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Stepping Stones Montessori School?
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