Montessori School

At Fayetteville Montessori School you'll find an environment that encourages children to develop their own foundational beliefs, attitudes, and skills for a life of independent thinking.

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Top Rankings

Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arkansas for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Year Founded
1974
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
298 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
44%
State avg.: 21%
Students by Grade
Montessori School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • Year Round School
  • Mixed Age Group Classrooms
  • 6 Months to 6th Grade
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Montessori School often compared to?
Montessori School is often viewed alongside schools like The New School by visitors of our site.
What is Montessori School's ranking?
Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arkansas for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Montessori School?
The application deadline for Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

  5.00 out of 5  (2 reviews)
5  
I love working at FMS. The people I work with are smart and encouraging, and parents are grateful and kind. It's a beautiful place to work for.
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5  
Such an amazing staff that go the extra mile to ensure your child is guided and respected like an individual. The children are taught life skills that they will carry with them for life, preparing them to work as a community, and building awareness of the world around them.
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The average private school tuition in Arkansas is $6,233 for elementary schools and $7,025 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Arkansas is 87% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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