Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 23 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,300
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: Feb. 28 / rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Willow Oak Montessori Childrens House
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 23 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,300
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: Feb. 28 / rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Facts
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
2013
School Calendar
Campus Size
17 acres
Student Body
Total Students
23 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
25%
State avg.: 24%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Feb. 28 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Financial assistance is available
% on Financial Aid
10%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,500
Admissions Director
Julie Killian
School Notes
- Willow Oak Montessori strives to assist children in achieving their unique potential as responsible global citizens by nurturing self-confidence and independent decision making in a stimulating, creative, and diverse Montessori community.
- School Motto: Cultivating Curiosity and Compassion
- Beginning in August 2020, the Children's House will be located on our new combined campus with the Willow Oak Montessori Charter school at 1476 Andrews Store Road in Pittsboro. We will offer half, full and extended day options for 3-5yo's. Please visit our website, childrenshouse.willowoakmontessori.org, after February 1, 2020 to apply for the coming school year.
- Kindergarten spots are being offered via our charter school lottery. To complete the lottery application, please visit charter.willowoakmontessori.org/admissions-lottery.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Willow Oak Montessori Childrens House cost?
Willow Oak Montessori Childrens House's tuition is approximately $6,300 for private students.
What schools are Willow Oak Montessori Childrens House often compared to?
Willow Oak Montessori Childrens House is often viewed alongside schools like Haw River Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Willow Oak Montessori Childrens House?
The application deadline for Willow Oak Montessori Childrens House is Feb. 28 / rolling (applications are due on Feb. 28 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
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