Alpharetta International Academy is a private, non-profit Montessori school for children ages 18 months through 5th grade.
We are committed to providing the highest quality education for our students.
We have a wonderful, diverse staff who love children and are passionate about teaching.
Our teachers are experienced and have Montessori training. They participate in professional development on a regular basis and attend national Montessori conferences for continuing education.
Dixie Oliver, our Founding Director, began her career as an Associate Montessori Internationale (AMI) teacher.
She has been a leader in the Montessori community for over 25 years, helping to start Montessori schools and train teachers around the world.
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 84 students
- Average class size: 22 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Year Founded
1981
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
84 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
51%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
22 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Dress Code Required
Dress Code Required
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies by program
School Day & Extended Day programs available
% on Financial Aid
10%
Admissions Director
Lori Murphy
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Alpharetta International Academy?
The application deadline for Alpharetta International Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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