Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 102 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Stepping Stones Montessori School
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 102 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Facts
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
dyslexia and mild learning differences
Year Founded
2001
Summer School Offered
Yes
Campus Size
4 acres
Student Body
Total Students
102 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 16%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
3%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
various rates apply to preschool and K
Summer Program Cost
$2,000
Admissions Director
Carrie Gervais
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Full range of after school clubs
School Notes
- There is a place in central Maine where children love learning. Why? We follow their natural desire to learn and take the next step with your child each day.
- School Motto: taking the next step each day
- School Mascot: Monarch
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Stepping Stones Montessori School cost?
Stepping Stones Montessori School's tuition is approximately $8,000 for private students and $2,000 for summer students.
When is the application deadline for Stepping Stones Montessori School?
The application deadline for Stepping Stones Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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(Math: 25-29% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
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Bottom 50%10
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(207) 353-3030
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Philip W Sugg Middle School
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Rank:
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