The Montessori Academy Of Jackson in Jackson, MS, serves 27 students from pre–kindergarten through 4th grade in a co–ed, nonsectarian Montessori program.
Founded in 2013, this midsize city private school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 14:1 with 2 teachers on staff.
The school represents a diverse student body with 25% students of color enrolled.
It is a member of the Council of Bilingual Education and other religious school associations while located in an urban setting.
As a Montessori school, it provides early learning opportunities consistent with Montessori educational principles for families in Jackson.
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Year Founded
2013
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
27 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
25%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for The Montessori Academy Of Jackson?
The application deadline for The Montessori Academy Of Jackson is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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(601) 922-1184
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(601) 922-1184
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(601) 922-1184
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(601) 371-2728
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(601) 982-2812
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(601) 987-9300
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(601) 987-9300
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Jackson, MS 39206
(601) 366-1157
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(601) 366-1157
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