About the School
- 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 Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Students By Grade
Year Founded
2013
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
27 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
25%
State avg.: 20%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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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Distance: 5.9 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 151 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 2
3424 Robinson Street
Jackson, MS 39209
(601) 922-1184
Distance: 8.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 153 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
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Baptist
1109 Cooper Road
Jackson, MS 39212
(601) 371-2728
Distance: 5.9 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 151 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 2
3424 Robinson Street
Jackson, MS 39209
(601) 922-1184
Distance: 8.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 153 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 2
Baptist
1109 Cooper Road
Jackson, MS 39212
(601) 371-2728
Distance: 5.9 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 151 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 2
3424 Robinson Street
Jackson, MS 39209
(601) 922-1184
Distance: 8.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 153 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 2
Baptist
1109 Cooper Road
Jackson, MS 39212
(601) 371-2728
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-K | 99 students
Daycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)
4000 Ridgewood Rd
Jackson, MS 39211
(601) 362-7228
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 1,047 students
Sports: 19 | Extracurriculars: 5
Episcopal
4120 Old Canton Road
Jackson, MS 39216
(601) 987-9300
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 250 students
Catholic
100 Holly Dr
Jackson, MS 39206
(601) 366-1157
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-12
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 4
Christian
1240 Luckney Road
Flowood, MS 39232
(601) 992-5333
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: PK-7 | 116 students
640 E Northside Dr
Jackson, MS 39206
(601) 203-2106
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 1,047 students
Sports: 19 | Extracurriculars: 5
Episcopal
4120 Old Canton Road
Jackson, MS 39216
(601) 987-9300
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-12
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 4
Christian
1240 Luckney Road
Flowood, MS 39232
(601) 992-5333
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 1,162 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 16
4908 Ridgewood Road
Jackson, MS 39211
(601) 364-5761
Distance: 2.3 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 84 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Special Education School
402 Wesley Ave
Jackson, MS 39202
(769) 777-1311
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 91 students
Alternative School
4080 Old Canton Rd
Jackson, MS 39216
(601) 982-2812
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 1,047 students
Sports: 19 | Extracurriculars: 5
Episcopal
4120 Old Canton Road
Jackson, MS 39216
(601) 987-9300
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 250 students
Catholic
100 Holly Dr
Jackson, MS 39206
(601) 366-1157
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-12
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 4
Christian
1240 Luckney Road
Flowood, MS 39232
(601) 992-5333
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: PK-7 | 116 students
640 E Northside Dr
Jackson, MS 39206
(601) 203-2106
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 704 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 6
Presbyterian
1390 N State St
Jackson, MS 39202
(601) 355-1731
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-K | 99 students
Daycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)
4000 Ridgewood Rd
Jackson, MS 39211
(601) 362-7228
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 1,047 students
Sports: 19 | Extracurriculars: 5
Episcopal
4120 Old Canton Road
Jackson, MS 39216
(601) 987-9300
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 250 students
Catholic
100 Holly Dr
Jackson, MS 39206
(601) 366-1157
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-12
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 4
Christian
1240 Luckney Road
Flowood, MS 39232
(601) 992-5333
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: PK-7 | 116 students
640 E Northside Dr
Jackson, MS 39206
(601) 203-2106
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Casey Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
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9/
Top 20%10
2101 Lake Circle
Jackson, MS 39211
(601) 987-3510
Jackson, MS 39211
(601) 987-3510
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 308 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Middle School For The Blind
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1252 Eastover Drive
Jackson, MS 39211
(601) 984-8200
Jackson, MS 39211
(601) 984-8200
0.8 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 42 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Middle School For The Deaf
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1253 Eastover Drive
Jackson, MS 39211
(601) 984-8000
Jackson, MS 39211
(601) 984-8000
0.8 miles
Gr: K-12 | 67 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Murrah High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1400 Murrah Drive
Jackson, MS 39202
(601) 960-5380
Jackson, MS 39202
(601) 960-5380
1.4 miles
Gr: 9-13 | 1,251 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Wells Apac Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1120 Riverside Drive
Jackson, MS 39202
(601) 960-5387
Jackson, MS 39202
(601) 960-5387
1.5 miles
Gr: 4-5 | 40 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
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