Montessori Tides (2026-27 Profile) - Jacksonville Beach, FL

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School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 112 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

School Type

Montessori School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade

Grade	Montessori Tides
Pre-K	73
Kind	10
1	6
2	10
3	6
4	2
5	2
6	3

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Pre-K has most students with 73, far more than any other grade at Montessori Tides.

Year Founded

1986

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Student Body

Total Students

112 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

15%

State avg.: 48%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

13 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

National avg.: 11:1

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

American Montessori Society (AMS)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

Montessori Tides School is a nationally recognized Montessori School.
It's roots were established in 1986 as a Montessori environment for ages three to six years old.
The current facility now inlcudes a full complement of ages 18 months through the Grade 3.
All the Lead teachers are trained and certified in the Montessori Method and the curriculum materials are consistent with the Montessori principles of education.
In addition, the director holds an internationally recognized AMI Montessori diploma from Xavier University and a Masters degree in Mental Health from Nova Southeastern University.

Montessori Tides School is a nationally recognized Montessori School. It's roots were established in 1986 as a Montessori environment for ages three to six years old. The current facility now inlcudes a full complement of ages 18 months through the Grade 3. All the Lead teachers are trained and certified in the Montessori Method and the curriculum materials are consistent with the Montessori principles of education. In addition, the director holds an internationally recognized AMI Montessori diploma from Xavier University and a Masters degree in Mental Health from Nova Southeastern University.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Montessori Tides is often viewed alongside schools like The Discovery School by visitors of our site.

When is the application deadline for Montessori Tides?

The application deadline for Montessori Tides is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Montessori Tides located?

Montessori Tides is located in the The Beaches neighborhood of Jacksonville Beach, FL. There are 4 other private schools located in The Beaches.

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