Montessori School Of Pawleys Island (2026-27 Profile)

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Quick Facts (26-27)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 81 students
Yearly Tuition: $11,856
Average class size: 10 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

School Type

Montessori School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade

Grade	Montessori School Of Pawleys Island
Nursery	15
Pre-K	12
Kind	7
5	7
Ungraded	40

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Grade Not Listed largest at 40 students are in Grade Not Listed, more than any other grade.

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Summer School Offered

Yes

School Calendar

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Last Day of School

Mon. May 31, 2027

Campus Size

2 acres

School Motto

Inspiring a Lifelong Love of Learning

Student Body

Total Students

81 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

10%

State avg.: 19%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

26 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

3:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

50%

Average Class Size

10 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Other Montessori association(s)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$11,856

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Tuition Notes

Annual cost for toddler & primary students

Summer Program Cost Notes

only available to siblings of current students

Admissions Director

Tracy Williams

Admissions Associate

Niki Quillen

Application URL

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Sports

Total Sports Offered

1 sport

Sports

Soccer

Colors

Blue and Tan

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

4 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Arts and Music Programs:

Music classesSpanish Language Program

Recreational Athletic Programs:

Happy Feet SoccerYoga

School Notes

Pawleys Island Montessori Day School has offered traditional Montessori early educational experiences to families on the Waccamaw Neck for over thirty years.
We are a community of people working together to provide a warm, loving and nurturing environment for our children.
All of our lead teachers are certified by the American Montessori Society, and our support staff is dedicated and well qualified.
We offer programs for children ages 8 weeks through 6 years of age.
The principal difference between Montessori and other schools is the technique of teaching. Montessori utilizes a child's natural tendency to learn by active participation and provides educational material and equipment that encourages this type of learning.
You can read more about the differences between Montessori and traditional schools here.
In essence, learning is fun.
Our school offers multiple levels of progress, allowing students to work on different stages of the same curriculum at different times, assuring that children can progress at a pace suited to them.
Our mission is to provide a safe Montessori environment that empowers and challenges children to achieve, and promotes independence, self-confidence and the love of learning.

Pawleys Island Montessori Day School has offered traditional Montessori early educational experiences to families on the Waccamaw Neck for nearly twenty-five years. We are a community of people working together to provide a warm, loving and nurturing environment for our children. All of our lead teachers are certified by the American Montessori Society, and our support staff is dedicated and well qualified. We offer programs for children ages 18 months through 12 years of age. The principal difference between Montessori and other schools is the technique of teaching. Montessori utilizes a child's natural tendency to learn by active participation and provides educational material and equipment that encourages this type of learning. You can read more about the differences between Montessori and traditional schools here. In essence, learning is fun. Our school offers multiple levels of progress, allowing students to work on different stages of the same curriculum at different times, assuring that children can progress at a pace suited to them. Our mission is to provide a safe Montessori environment that empowers and challenges children to achieve, and promotes independence, self-confidence and the love of learning.

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How much does Montessori School Of Pawleys Island cost?

Montessori School Of Pawleys Island's tuition is approximately $11,856 for private students.

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Montessori School Of Pawleys Island is often viewed alongside schools like Lowcountry Preparatory School, All Saints Classical Christian School by visitors of our site.

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Montessori School Of Pawleys Island offers 1 interscholastic sports: Soccer.

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The application deadline for Montessori School Of Pawleys Island is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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