Summit Schools
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–8
Cedar Rapids, IA
1010 Regent St NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- BClass size
- B+Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- Growing: enrollment up 79% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Cedar Rapids since at least 2011
Summit Schools is a Montessori school in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 111 students and around 11 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 79% since 2011–12. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 172 days a year. Iowa has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 111
- Teachers
- 10.3 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 10.8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 56 girls, 55 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 172 days
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How it compares
- Larger than 87% 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 Iowa
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Summit Schools whether it takes part.
- Students First Education Savings Accounts · Education savings account
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 Summit Schools
What grades does Summit Schools serve?
Summit Schools serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Summit Schools?
About 111 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Summit Schools?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Iowa has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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