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Main Street Station

108 Valley Dr Petal, MS 39465

Tel: (601) 466-0819

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 48 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

Main Street Station is a nonsectarian Montessori school in Petal, MS, serving 48 students from kindergarten through sixth grade in a suburban setting.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 16:1 with a teaching staff of three educators.
Approximately 32% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within the enrollment.
Tuition and specific costs are not listed; however, the school's grade span and suburban location are key factors for area families seeking Montessori education.
Main Street Station is located near several other private schools in Hattiesburg, MS, offering families various K–12 education options within a few miles.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 48 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

School Type

Montessori School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Main Street Station
Kind	12
1	8
2	9
3	6
4	5
5	5
6	3

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Student Body

Total Students

48 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

32%

State avg.: 19%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

3 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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When is the application deadline for Main Street Station?

The application deadline for Main Street Station is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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