Stepping Stones Montessori
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–3
Terrytown, LA
552 Terry Pkwy, Terrytown, LA 70056
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- A-Years serving families
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 77% of Montessori schools nationwide
- Serving families in Terrytown since at least 2011
Stepping Stones Montessori is a Montessori school in Terrytown, Louisiana, for students from pre-K through 3rd grade. It has about 40 students and around 4 students per teacher, smaller classes than 77% of Montessori elementary schools nationwide. Enrollment has grown about 300% since 2011–12. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year. Louisiana has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–3
- Students
- 40
- Teachers
- 9.9 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 4
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 17 girls, 23 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 77% of Montessori elementary schools nationwide (4 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 54% of Montessori elementary schools nationwide.
- Compared with 975 Montessori elementary schools nationwide.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Louisiana
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Stepping Stones Montessori whether it takes part.
- LA GATOR Scholarship Program · Voucher or scholarship
- Tuition Donation Credit Program · 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 Stepping Stones Montessori
What grades does Stepping Stones Montessori serve?
Stepping Stones Montessori serves grades Pre-K–3.
How many students attend Stepping Stones Montessori?
About 40 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Stepping Stones Montessori?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Louisiana has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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