Heartwood Montessori School
Tel:
(919) 465-2113
- Heartwood Montessori School, founded in 1991, is located at 112 Byrum Street in the heart of Cary, North Carolina, near the intersection of I-40/440 and US-1/64, serving Cary, Apex, Morrisville, and the greater Raleigh area.
- Heartwood is committed to quality education for children ages 18 months to fifteen years. Our school provides an extensive curriculum based on the Montessori Method and inclusive of State and National standards.
Quick Stats (2020-21)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
- Students: 176 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,000
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
Heartwood Montessori School places among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:
- Category Attribute
- Advanced Degrees Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees
School Overview
| School Type | Montessori School |
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | American Montessori Society (AMS) |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool-12 |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Learning Programs Supported | all differences respected |
| Year Founded | 1991 |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
Student Body
| Total Students | 176 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 12% State avg.: 18% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 90% |
| Average Class Size | 20 students |
| Number of AP Courses | 10 courses |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $7,000 |
| Tuition Notes | See website for details |
| Admissions Director | Sue Daniel |
| Admissions Associate | Mary McKinney |
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