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Maracas Montessori

12401 Strickland Rd Raleigh, NC 27613

Tel: (919) 745-1359

www.maracas-montessori.com

Quick Facts (2026-27)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 92 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

Maracas Montessori in Raleigh, NC, serves 92 co–ed students from pre–kindergarten through kindergarten in a nonsectarian, city–based Montessori program.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 12:1 with 8 teaching staff supporting early childhood education.
Approximately 37.5% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting community diversity.
Maracas Montessori is located in a large city setting and offers programs focused on early learning within the Raleigh area.
Enrollment includes 9 students in K–12 grades, with the majority in pre–kindergarten programs.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 92 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-Kindergarten

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Maracas Montessori
Pre-K	83
Kind	9

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Student Body

Total Students

92 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

38%

State avg.: 24%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

8 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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

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