Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 105 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Old Colony Montessori School
About the School
- Old Colony Montessori is the second oldest AMI certified school in the country, and the oldest Montessori institution south of Boston.
- Every Montessori classroom is prepared with carefully designed materials that take advantage of the child's desire to learn.
- Individual interests, learning styles, and the need for growing independence are celebrated.
- At Old Colony Montessori our teachers are trained by Association Montessori Internationale to guide the children in multi-age, multi-grade classrooms.
- Each child experiences the excitement of learning in a challenging, non-competitive environment designed specifically to meet his or her needs.
- Our students develop a natural love for learning that lasts a lifetime, and approach the world with self-confidence, intellectual curiosity, joy, and respect.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 105 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Students By Grade
Pre-K enrollment highest at 65 and it is larger than every other grade, with kindergarten at 20 and Grade 2 at 3.
Year Founded
1963
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
105 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
18%
State avg.: 32%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
National avg.: 11:1
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Request Information
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Old Colony Montessori School?
The application deadline for Old Colony Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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