Since 1977 Montessori of Mt. Pleasant has provided a model of excellence in early childhood education, supported the advancement and training of early childhood educators, and has resourced parents to assist them in raising their children.
Together, parents and educators provide the an authentic Montessori environment where a child can thrive emotionally, socially and academically.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 155 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Montessori Of Mt Pleasant ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1977
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
School Motto
Every child deserves an environment of respect, guidance, and love to cultivate their natural potential and lifelong joy in learning.
Student Body
Total Students
155 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Nicole Vigliotti
Application URL
School Notes
- 15 certified Montessori Instructors on faculty
- 10 Resource for Infant Educarers on faculty
- Parent Classes and seminars offered
- Paraprofessional certification courses available
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Montessori Of Mt Pleasant?
The application deadline for Montessori Of Mt Pleasant is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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