Birds Nest Montessori School in Fayetteville, NC, offers a nonsectarian, city–based Montessori program serving kindergarten with a total enrollment of 6 students.
Founded in 1907, this Fayetteville Montessori school has a student–teacher ratio of 3:1 supported by 2 teachers.
The school has a diverse student body, with 75% of students representing students of color, ranking among the top 20% in North Carolina for diversity.
Annual tuition at this Fayetteville kindergarten Montessori school is $7,440, which is below the local average for private elementary schools.
Located in the Seventy First neighborhood, Birds Nest Montessori School serves families seeking a small early learning program in a midsize city environment.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked NC School
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 6 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,440
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Birds Nest Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School History
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Year Founded
1907
Student Body
Total Students
6 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
75%
State avg.: 23%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
School Notes
- School Motto: One test of the correctness of educational procedure is the happiness of the child.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Birds Nest Montessori School cost?
Birds Nest Montessori School's tuition is approximately $7,440 for private students.
What is Birds Nest Montessori School's ranking?
Birds Nest Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Birds Nest Montessori School?
The application deadline for Birds Nest Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Birds Nest Montessori School located?
Birds Nest Montessori School is located in the Seventy First neighborhood of Fayetteville, NC. There are 2 other private schools located in Seventy First.
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