May River Montessori School

7014, 60 Calhoun St
Bluffton, SC 29910

May River Montessori provides an outstanding education to 190 full-time students, from ages 2 to 12n(6th grade).

Though much of our success is due to the dedication of our caring teachers and staff, the longstanding tradition of family and community involvement has also been integral to cultivating a strong educational foundation.

We are proud to celebrate 30+ years of fostering the future of our children in South Carolina's Lowcountry.

Quick Stats (2021-22)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-6
Students: 171 students
Yearly Tuition: $7,000
Acceptance rate: 90%
Average class size: 24 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling

School Overview

School Type

Montessori School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-6

Year Founded

1987

Summer School Offered

Yes

Summer Program Cost

$190

Student Body

Total Students

171 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 18%

Students by Grade

May River Montessori School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

10:1

National avg.: 13:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

50%

Average Class Size

24 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$7,000

View national tuition avg.

Tuition Notes

Tuition ranges from $5,000-$7,000

% on Financial Aid

Average Financial Aid Grant

$2,000

Acceptance Rate

90%

National avg.: 85%

Admissions Director

Abbie Kelly

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Quick Stats (2021-22)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-6
Students: 171 students
Yearly Tuition: $7,000
Acceptance rate: 90%
Average class size: 24 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling

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