Montessori Fountainhead School serves 31 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. The student:teacher of Montessori Fountainhead School is 10:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 31 students
- Yearly Tuition: $12,204
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Montessori Fountainhead School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
31 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
54%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$12,204
Application URL
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- The founders of Google, Wikipedia, and Amazon -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Montessori Fountainhead School cost?
Montessori Fountainhead School's tuition is approximately $12,204 for private students.
What schools are Montessori Fountainhead School often compared to?
Montessori Fountainhead School is often viewed alongside schools like Charles Towne Montessori School by visitors of our site.
Who are famous alumni from Montessori Fountainhead School?
Montessori Fountainhead School famous alumni include: The founders of Google, Wikipedia, and Amazon.
When is the application deadline for Montessori Fountainhead School?
The application deadline for Montessori Fountainhead School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Montessori Fountainhead School located?
Montessori Fountainhead School is located in the Ansonborough neighborhood of Charleston, SC.
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