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Sundrops Montessori School

Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–9

Mount Pleasant, SC

955 Houston Northcutt Blvd, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464

Overall grade: A+

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

  • A+Class size
  • B+Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 99% of Montessori schools nationwide
  • Growing: enrollment up 61% since 2013–14

Sundrops Montessori School is a Montessori school in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, for students from pre-K through 9th grade. It has about 66 students and around 2 students per teacher, smaller classes than 99% of Montessori schools nationwide. Enrollment has grown about 61% since 2013–14. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year. South Carolina has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–9
Students
66
Teachers
30.1 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
2.2
Boys and girls
Coed · 32 girls, 34 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Montessori
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 99% of Montessori schools nationwide (2 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 55% of Montessori schools nationwide.
    • Compared with 138 Montessori schools nationwide.

    Students by survey year

    41’13–1470’15–1678’17–1872’19–2068’21–2266’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2013–14.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K150
    K16
    17
    25
    38
    48
    56
    63
    74
    82
    97

    Student body

    White91%
    Hispanic or Latino6%
    Two or more races3%

    Member of

    • American Montessori Society

    Help paying tuition in South Carolina

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

    More about South Carolina'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 Sundrops Montessori School

    What grades does Sundrops Montessori School serve?

    Sundrops Montessori School serves grades Pre-K–9.

    How many students attend Sundrops Montessori School?

    About 66 students, with 2 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Sundrops Montessori School?

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

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