Montessori West Christian School (2026-27 Profile)

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About the School

Montessori school in Spartanburg, SC serving children ~ 6 weeks (starting in August 2026) to 6 years old.
Montessori West Christian School is unique: we implement the Montessori method in a Christian environment nurturing independence, character, and a love of learning.

Quick Facts (26-27)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 63 students
Yearly Tuition: $970
Average class size: 16 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

School Type

Montessori School

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Montessori West Christian School
Nursery	12
Pre-K	45
Kind	6

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Dual Language Immersion Program

Yes

Secondary Immersion Language

Spanish

Year Founded

1992

Summer School Offered

Yes

School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

63 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

20%

State avg.: 19%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

6 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

16 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

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School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Other Montessori association(s)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$970

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Tuition Notes

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Admissions Director

Heather Forrester

Application URL

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Sports

Total Sports Offered

1 sport

Sports

Soccer

School Notes

Montessori West Christian School is located on the west side of Spartanburg, South Carolina.
We currently have approximately 55 students enrolled.
We offer a Toddler Program as well as our Primary classrooms that go through Kindergarten.
The school has been in operation since 1992.
Montessori West Christian School provides a blend of the Montessori philosophy and Christian teaching, following the tradition of Montessori religious education, in a bilingual environment.
The owners of Montessori West Christian School, Wayne and Virginia Plylar, established their first Montessori School in 1980 in order to provide a Montessori education for their two preschoolers.
Montessori West Christian School was built in addition to their first school to accommodate the demand for Montessori education on the west side of Spartanburg.
Additionally, Wayne Plylar is a custom home builder, therefore, building the schools to be fire and earthquake-resistant in an effort to provide a safe place for children to learn.

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How much does Montessori West Christian School cost?

Montessori West Christian School's tuition is approximately $970 for private students.

What sports does Montessori West Christian School offer?

Montessori West Christian School offers 1 interscholastic sports: Soccer.

When is the application deadline for Montessori West Christian School?

The application deadline for Montessori West Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Spartanburg County, SC is $5,029 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Spartanburg County, SC is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).