South Shore Montessori School At Waterset serves 132 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, is a member of the Other religious school association(s) and the National Independent Private Schools Association.
The student:teacher of South Shore Montessori School At Waterset is 8:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 132 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Year Founded
2001
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
132 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
23%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$1,360 monthly - Five Full Days (7:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.)
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Education for Life
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are South Shore Montessori School At Waterset often compared to?
South Shore Montessori School At Waterset is often viewed alongside schools like Montessori Academy Of Tampa Bay by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for South Shore Montessori School At Waterset?
The application deadline for South Shore Montessori School At Waterset is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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