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Pleasant Hills Montessori School

Pleasant Hills Montessori School is located in North West Georgia, Ellijay. We ae committed to the development of the whole child to maxmize the potential for lifelong learners and scoially responsible citizens throuh our global individualized Montessori Curriculum, for ages 3-12 years old. Future plans for a middle and high school. Pleasant Hills Montessori School is GAC Accrediated.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked GA School
  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 35 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $800
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Pleasant Hills Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Occupational therapy/Speech Therapy/ABA
Year Founded
2001
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
35 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Pleasant Hills Montessori School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average Class Size
15 students
Average Percentile SSAT
98%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Covered & Comfortable

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
3 half-days (ages 3-4) -Tues-Thurs. 3 full days (ages 3-4) - Tues.-Thurs. 5 full day ages 3-12 years old $800 full time- Call for more information. Scholarships available
Summer Program Cost Notes
For existing students or approved by administration.
% on Financial Aid
25%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$3,000
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Angela McClure
Application URL

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Art Program

School Notes

  • Must be toilet trained for our primary program. Providing a quality education for children 3-12, Montessori. Home School component for ages 12-17 for children in virtual school.
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Sergey Brinn, Co-founder of Google -
    • Larry Page, Co-founder of Google -
    • Jeff Bezos, Founder of Amazon -
    • Anne Frank, Diarist -
    • Julia Child, Chef -
    • Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Former First Lady -
    • Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Nobel Prize Winner -
    • George Clooney, Actor -
    • Helen Hunt, Actress -
    • Jimmy Wales, Wikipedia Founder -
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Pleasant Hills Montessori School cost?
Pleasant Hills Montessori School's tuition is approximately $800 for private students.
What schools are Pleasant Hills Montessori School often compared to?
Pleasant Hills Montessori School is often viewed alongside schools like North Georgia Christian Academy, Inc by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Pleasant Hills Montessori School?
The acceptance rate of Pleasant Hills Montessori School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 78%.
Who are famous alumni from Pleasant Hills Montessori School?
Pleasant Hills Montessori School famous alumni include: Sergey Brinn, Co-founder of Google, Larry Page, Co-founder of Google, Jeff Bezos, Founder of Amazon, Anne Frank, Diarist, Julia Child, Chef, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Former First Lady, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Nobel Prize Winner, George Clooney, Actor, Helen Hunt, Actress and Jimmy Wales, Wikipedia Founder.
What is Pleasant Hills Montessori School's ranking?
Pleasant Hills Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Pleasant Hills Montessori School?
The application deadline for Pleasant Hills Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked GA School
  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 35 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $800
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Georgia is $14,059 for elementary schools and $14,320 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Georgia is 78% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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