MLC is located in beautiful Asheville, North Carolina and has been teaching and loving children in the area for over 20 years.
The child learns most easily in the years before age 6, and has the most to learn.
Our program provides hands-on experiential materials designed to allow self-teaching at the childs own rate of development and interest level.
Every challenge a child meets at this point will be a step on the path of learning.
We aim to provide positive experience which reinforces a child's natural curiosity, determination and enthusiam.

Quick Stats (2023)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 48 students
  • Average class size: 8 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1983
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
48 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
12%
Average Class Size
8 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
2012-2013 3-6 Program: 5 full days: $525 4 full days: $475 3 full days: $420 2 full days: $340 5 half days: $422 Toddler Program: 5 full days: $537 4 full days: $487 3 full days: $430 2 full days: $348 5 half days: $432
% on Financial Aid
5%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$100

Sports

Total Sports Offered
2 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Center Stage Pre-Ballet and TumbleBugs, Computer Pals, LANGOAsheville Spanish, Soccer Shots, YWCA Swim
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does Montessori Learning Community Of Asheville offer?

Montessori Learning Community Of Asheville offers 2 interscholastic sports: Soccer and Swimming.

When is the application deadline for Montessori Learning Community Of Asheville?

The application deadline for Montessori Learning Community Of Asheville is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 48 students
  • Average class size: 8 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Asheville, NC is $13,850 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Asheville, NC is 73% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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