Mountain Pathways School
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.
Quick Stats (2022)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Students: 77 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,250
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
Year Founded
1987
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
77 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 21%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
20%
Average Class Size
12 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
10%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
Admissions Director
Ellen Lewis
School Notes
- 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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