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Country Side Montessori School

2551 W Bacon Rd Hillsdale, MI 49242

Tel: (517) 437-2030

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten
Enrollment: 24 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

Country Side Montessori School in Hillsdale, MI, offers a nonsectarian early learning program exclusively for pre–kindergarten students in a rural community setting.
Founded in 2005, the school enrolls 24 students with a student–teacher ratio of 12:1, supported by two teachers.
The school operates on a 5–acre campus, providing Montessori–style education tailored to early childhood development.
As a rural Montessori school, Country Side Montessori serves families seeking co–educational early learning options in the Hillsdale area.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten
Enrollment: 24 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

School Type

Montessori School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten

Year Founded

2005

Campus Size

5 acres

Student Body

Total Students

24 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

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