Marin Montessori School vs. Mount Tamalpais School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Marin Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
Mount Tamalpais School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Yes
Year Founded
1964
1976
Students Body
Total Students
295 students
268 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
12
-
Pre-K Students
22
-
Kindergarten Students
28
20
Grade 1 Students
18
24
Grade 2 Students
15
28
Grade 3 Students
16
28
Grade 4 Students
21
30
Grade 5 Students
18
30
Grade 6 Students
15
36
Grade 7 Students
25
36
Grade 8 Students
27
36
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
43 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
60%
Average Class Size
12
14
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
6:1
Classroom Dress Code
n/a
Formal
(Uniform)
(Uniform)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Jan. 31 / rolling
Jan. 10
Tuition Cost
n/a
$44,320
Tuition Notes
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MTS dedicates over 15% of the operating budget to maintain financial accessibility in our school. We encourage families to apply for financial assistance if they feel affording the full tuition is out of reach. [email protected]
https://www.mttam.org/admissions/tuition-affordability
% on Financial Aid
15%
n/a
Admissions Director
n/a
Amy Pearson
Admissions Associate
n/a
Tricia Garcia
Sports
Total Sports Offered
n/a
4
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
12
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
ChessCooking
GolfImpromptu Public Speaking
Intro to CodingJewelry Making
Table TennisYoga and Meditation
Arts and Music Programs:
Beginning VoiceDance
Multi Media ArtMusic Lessons