Sussex School
Tel:
(406)549-8327
- Sussex School provides a progressive K8 education that uses the arts, outdoors, and challenging, relevant curriculum to develop critical thinking, creativity, courage, and citizenship in its students.
Quick Stats (2020)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Students: 118 students
- Yearly Tuition: $11,400
- Average class size: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
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Sussex School places among the top 20% of private schools in Montana for:
- Category Attribute
- Affordability Least expensive tuition
- Sports offered Most sports offered
- School History Oldest founding date
School Overview
| School Type | Alternative School |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Learning Programs Supported | Yes |
| Year Founded | 1971 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 118 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 3% State avg.: 19% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| Average Class Size | 14 students |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $11,400 |
| % on Financial Aid | 30% |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $3,500 |
| Endowment Size | $1 million |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 7 sports |
| Sports | Alpine Skiing, Basketball, Climbing, Mountain Biking, Rock Climbing, Snowboarding, SwimmingAlpine Skiing, Basketball, Climbing, Mountain Biking, Rock Climbing, Snowboarding, Swimming |
School Notes
- Sussex School provides a progressive K8 education that uses the arts, outdoors, and challenging, relevant curriculum to develop critical thinking, creativity, courage, and citizenship in its students.
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- Missoula Grades: PK-8 | 191 students
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191 - MissoulaSt Joseph School(Roman Catholic)Grades: PK-8 | 291 students
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School Reviews
| 5 "Sussex provides so many opportunities for students to find and share their own unique strengths and become well rounded human beings. I am thankful to have been exposed to so much creative thinking and community building at such a young age." - Posted by Student/Alumni - Kia |
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