Tara Redwood School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–5
Soquel, CA
5810 Prescott Rd, Soquel, CA 95073
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- BClass size
- BYears serving families
- B+Diversity
What stands out
- A Montessori school in Soquel
In Soquel, California, Tara Redwood School is a Montessori school for students from pre-K through 5th grade. About 70 students attend, with roughly 10 students per teacher. The school day runs about 6 hours, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–5
- Students
- 70
- Teachers
- 7 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 10
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 39 girls, 31 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 6 hours
- School year
- 180 days
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How it compares
- Larger than 78% of Montessori elementary schools in California.
- Compared with 119 Montessori elementary schools in California.
Students by grade
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- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
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Questions about Tara Redwood School
What grades does Tara Redwood School serve?
Tara Redwood School serves grades Pre-K–5.
How many students attend Tara Redwood School?
About 70 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Tara Redwood School?
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