Stepping Stones Montessori

552 Terry Parkway Gretna, LA 70056
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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 65 students
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 65 students
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Facts

School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Students By Grade
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1980

Student Body

Total Students
65 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
12%
State avg.: 22%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Annual Tuition/school year school for this information
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 82%
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School Notes

  • Stepping Stones Montessori aspires to create an environment that nurtures learning.
  • It is an environment in which the directress of each class room guides, supports, and recognizes continual learning of the individual child.
  • The child takes responsibility for his/her own learning, mastering each skill according to developmental abilities, with modular resource support learner-driven flexibility. Everyone is a learner, everyone a teacher,and every experience a learning opportunity..
  • Stepping Stones Montessori adheres to admission policies that are in full compliance with non-discrimination laws.
  • Stepping Stones Montessori affirmsitsnon-discriminatory policy on the basis of race ,sex ,color, religion, national and ethnic origin in its educational program, activities, and employment policies.
  • Stepping Stones Montessori aspires to create environments that nurture learning. It is anenvironment in which the directress of each classroom guides, supports, and recognizes continual learning of the individual child.The child takesr esponsibility for his/her own learning, mastering each skill according to development alabilities, and modular resources supportlearner-drivenf lexibility. Everyone is a learner, everyone a teacher, and every experience a learning opportunity. Stepping Stones Montessori adheres to admission policies that are in full compliance with non-discrimination laws. Stepping Stones Montessori affirms its non-discriminatory policy on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, national and ethnic origin its educational program, activities, and employment policies.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Stepping Stones Montessori?
The acceptance rate of Stepping Stones Montessori is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 85%.
When is the application deadline for Stepping Stones Montessori?
The application deadline for Stepping Stones Montessori is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Gretna, LA is $5,593 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Gretna, LA is 91% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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