Private Montessori school founded in 2004 serving children from infancy through 6th grade
Low student to teacher ratios high degree of individual attention
Students enjoy enrichment programming as part of their daily curriculum including art, Mandarin Chinese, Catechesis of the Good Shepherd, Music and Physical Education
90 + students ranging in age from 3 months to 12 years old
Nestled on a beautiful 5 acre wooded campus Member of the American Montessori Society
AMS and AMI Montessori certified teachers Only Christian Montessori school in Charleston area
Emphasis on outside learning experiences including varied and unique field trips
Proven academic record with students going on to Academic Magnet High School, Bishop England High School, and Charleston County`s School of the Arts
Offering a host of extra-curricular activities including Art, Music, Martial Arts, Science, Dance, and Soccer
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 124 students
- Yearly Tuition: $10,230
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Year Founded
2004
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
124 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,230
Tuition Notes
Our tuition varies by program.
Infants = $961/month, Toddlers (18 - 36 months) = $877/month, Casa (3-6 years) = $835, Elementary (1st - 6th grade) = $827
Summer Program Cost Notes
Summer programming is available for Infants, Toddlers, and Casa students
% on Financial Aid
10%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$4,500
Admissions Director
Danielle Galluccio
Application URL
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Dance MovesMandarin Chinese
Music StarsShining Stars
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Happy Feet Soccer programPhysical Education
SwimmingTennis
School Notes
- School Motto: for the mind, for the spirit, and for peace…or, pro animo, pro spiritu, pro pace.
- Founded in 2004, Trinity Montessori School is the only Christian montessori school in the Charleston S.C. area with a proven academic record of students going to Academic Magnet High School, Bishop England High School and Charleston County's School of the Arts High School Magnet. Our Dean of Academics trained with Mario Montessori, son of Dr. Maria Montessori.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Trinity Montessori School cost?
Trinity Montessori School's tuition is approximately $10,230 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Trinity Montessori School?
The application deadline for Trinity Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Trinity Montessori School located?
Trinity Montessori School is located in the West Ashley neighborhood of Charleston, SC. There are 11 other private schools located in West Ashley.
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(843) 571-1140
Charleston, SC 29407
(843) 571-1140
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School Reviews
5 6/4/2020
The teachers, administrators, and space are great. My children are very happy here.
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