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Sunny Hollow Montessori

Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–8

Saint Paul, MN

636 Mississippi River Blvd S Ste 1, Saint Paul, MN 55116

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 Saint Paul
  • Growing: enrollment up 62% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Saint Paul since at least 2011

In Saint Paul, Minnesota, Sunny Hollow Montessori is a Montessori school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 107 students attend, with roughly 12 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 62% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 7 hours, 170 days a year. Minnesota has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
107
Teachers
9.1 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
11.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 9 girls, 98 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Montessori
School day
About 7 hours
School year
170 days

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 67% of Montessori elementary schools in Minnesota.
    • Compared with 12 Montessori elementary schools in Minnesota.

    Students by survey year

    66’11–1279’13–14104’15–16110’17–18112’19–20129’21–22107’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K60
    K19
    112
    211
    313
    413
    59
    612
    710
    88

    Student body

    White79%
    Two or more races16%
    Black3%
    American Indian or Alaska Native2%
    Asian1%

    Member of

    • Association Montessori Internationale
    • National Association of Independent Schools
    • A state or regional independent school association

    Help paying tuition in Minnesota

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

    More about Minnesota'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 Sunny Hollow Montessori

    What grades does Sunny Hollow Montessori serve?

    Sunny Hollow Montessori serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Sunny Hollow Montessori?

    About 107 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Sunny Hollow Montessori?

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

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