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Year Founded

1987

Summer School Offered

Yes

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Student Body

Total Students

76 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 24%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

7 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

20%

Average Class Size

12 students

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

American Montessori Society (AMS)
International Montessori Council (IMC)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$6,250

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Tuition Notes

$11,000/year for one child

% on Financial Aid

10%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$1,000

Admissions Director

Ellen Lewis

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School Notes

Mountain Pathways School is a community that fosters respect and a lifelong love of learning by nurturing the spiritual, emotional, intellectual, and physical well-being of its children.
By following the Montessori curriculum, we encourage students to reach their full potential as happy, healthy, contributing members of the community of humanity.

Toddler class accepts children as young as 18 months
2-4 year-old class offers transitional option
3-6 year-old class is in large open classroom with space to spread out
Elementary and Middle School students thrive under the guidance of our Montessori-trained instructors

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Mountain Pathways School's tuition is approximately $6,250 for private students.

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The average private school tuition in North Carolina is $11,557 for elementary schools and $12,538 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in North Carolina is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).