Abner Montessori School

Abner Montessori School in Chapin, SC, serves 61 students from pre–kindergarten through first grade in a suburban setting.
The school has a Christian orientation and is affiliated with the American Association of Christian Schools and other religious and Montessori associations.
With 7 teachers, Abner Montessori maintains a student–teacher ratio of 9:1.
The student body includes approximately 7.7% students of color. Nearby schools offer similar early childhood programs, with enrollment sizes ranging from 9 to 150 students within about 10 to 13 miles of the campus.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 61 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Student Body

Total Students
61 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • School Motto: Shining Light on Life Building Experiences!
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 61 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in South Carolina is $10,041 for elementary schools and $10,237 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in South Carolina is 89% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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