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Montessori School At Emory

Montessori classrooms provide a prepared environment where children are free to respond to their natural curiosity and desire to learn. The children's inherent love of learning is encouraged by giving them opportunities to engage in spontaneous meaningful activities under the guidance of a trained AMI teacher and assistant.
Through their work, the children develop concentration, motivation, persistence, and discipline.
Within the framework of order, the children progress at their own pace and rhythm, according to their individual capabilities, during the crucial years of development.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 197 students
  • Average class size: 25 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1992
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
197 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
48%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Montessori School At Emory Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
25 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Toddler (ages 15 months - 3 years) = 1220 per month - 1725 per month Primary (ages 3-6 years) = 1055 per month - 1745 per month Elementary (ages 6 -12 years) = 1480 per month -1750 per month Adolescent (ages 12-14 years) = 1535 per month - 1750 per month
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Sports

Total Sports Offered
3 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
art, cooking, music, spanish language


Arts and Music Programs:
Drama, Harp Lessons


Recreational Athletic Programs:
physical education, Yoga

School Notes

  • Montessori classrooms provide a prepared environment where children are free to respond to their natural curiosity and desire to learn. The children's inherent love of learning is encouraged by giving them opportunities to engage in spontaneous meaningful activities under the guidance of a trained AMI teacher and assistant. Through their work, the children develop concentration, motivation, persistence, and discipline. Within the framework of order, the children progress at their own pace and rhythm, according to their individual capabilities, during the crucial years of development.
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Julia Child - Celebrity chef & author - Mrs. Davie's Montessori School - -
    • Stephen Curry - Athlete – Point Guard for the Golden State Warriors - -
    • Joshua Bell - Grammy award-winning violinist - -
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

Who are famous alumni from Montessori School At Emory?
Montessori School At Emory famous alumni include: Julia Child - Celebrity chef & author - Mrs. Davie's Montessori School - , Stephen Curry - Athlete – Point Guard for the Golden State Warriors - and Joshua Bell - Grammy award-winning violinist - .
What sports does Montessori School At Emory offer?
Montessori School At Emory offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Gymnastics and Soccer.
When is the application deadline for Montessori School At Emory?
The application deadline for Montessori School At Emory is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 197 students
  • Average class size: 25 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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