About the School
- 1st Class Montessori in Cordova, TN offers co–ed Montessori education for grades PK through 2 in a large city community setting.
- The school has a total enrollment of 24 students, supported by 2 teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 12:1.
- This nonsectarian early learning program reflects racial diversity with approximately 82% students of color.
- Located in Cordova's city neighborhood, the school operates without religious affiliation or formal school memberships.
- 1st Class Montessori provides an option for families seeking small–group Montessori education in the Cordova, TN area.
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
24 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
82%
State avg.: 21%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for 1st Class Montessori?
The application deadline for 1st Class Montessori is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Gr: PK-12 | 534 students
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Extracurriculars: 7
Montessori School
8563 Fay Rd
Cordova, TN 38018
(901) 751-2000
Distance: 6.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 374 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 16
Presbyterian
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Memphis, TN 38119
(901) 685-0976
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 452 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 15
Catholic
2100 N. Germantown Parkway
Cordova, TN 38016
(901) 388-7321
Distance: 3.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 534 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 25
Christian
8650 Walnut Grove Rd
Cordova, TN 38018
(901) 458-5543
Distance: 7.1 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 1,000 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 13
Episcopal
1880 Wolf River Boulevard
Collierville, TN 38017
(901) 457-2000
Distance: 2.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 166 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Extracurriculars: 7
Montessori School
8563 Fay Rd
Cordova, TN 38018
(901) 751-2000
Distance: 6.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 374 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 16
Presbyterian
5217 Park Ave
Memphis, TN 38119
(901) 685-0976
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 452 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 15
Catholic
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Cordova, TN 38016
(901) 388-7321
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: PK-K | 17 students
Extracurriculars: 3
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2755 Appling Rd
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(901) 481-9261
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Gr: PK-12 | 534 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 25
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(901) 380-0122
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Christian
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(901) 754-7217
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 452 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 15
Catholic
2100 N. Germantown Parkway
Cordova, TN 38016
(901) 388-7321
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: PK-1 | 40 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 2
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8200 Macon Rd
Cordova, TN 38018
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Gr: NS-8 | 161 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 4
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
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Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: PK-2 | 38 students
1690 Bonnie Ln
Cordova, TN 38016
(901) 502-6421
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 965 students
Sports: 14
Christian
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Cordova, TN 38018
(901) 754-7217
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 452 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 15
Catholic
2100 N. Germantown Parkway
Cordova, TN 38016
(901) 388-7321
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
8150 Country Village Dr
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(901) 755-3210
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School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Dexter School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7105 Dexter Rd
Cordova, TN 38016
(901) 416-0355
Cordova, TN 38016
(901) 416-0355
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 1,509 students Minority enrollment: 94%
Kate Bond Middle School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2737 Kate Bond Rd
Memphis, TN 38133
(901) 416-0640
Memphis, TN 38133
(901) 416-0640
1.9 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 1,002 students Minority enrollment: 94%
Kate Bond Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2727 Kate Bond Rd
Memphis, TN 38133
(901) 416-0020
Memphis, TN 38133
(901) 416-0020
2 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 726 students Minority enrollment: 89%
Memphis School Of Excellence Cordova
Charter School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8360 Macon Rd
Cordova, TN 38018
(901) 421-6825
Cordova, TN 38018
(901) 421-6825
2.1 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 448 students Minority enrollment: 93%
Memphis School Of Excellence Elementary Cordova
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8350 Macon Rd
Cordova, TN 38018
(901) 707-8146
Cordova, TN 38018
(901) 707-8146
2.1 miles
Gr: K-5 | 324 students Minority enrollment: 90%
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