The Christian Montessori School at Lake Norman is a non-profit Christian Montessori school dedicated to following Christ as well as the spiritual and academic development of the whole child through the Montessori method of education.
Founded in 1995, the school is chartered and licensed under the law of North Carolina.
The school adheres to a philosophy and method of education that is geared toward developing creative, independent children who have an enthusiasm for learning.
The school also considers it a priority to introduce students to the grace and blessings of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Christian Montessori School at Lake Norman is affiliated with the American Montessori Society, a member of the Association of Christian Schools International Consequently approved by North Carolina Department of Non-Public Instruction as well as candidates for Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
The school is a legal private, non-profit institution open to any child regardless of race, creed, color or national origin.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 68 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Christian Montessori School At Lake Norman ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
68 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
67%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
34:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Christian Montessori School At Lake Norman often compared to?
Christian Montessori School At Lake Norman is often viewed alongside schools like Phoenix Montessori Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Christian Montessori School At Lake Norman?
The application deadline for Christian Montessori School At Lake Norman is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 2/8/2021
We love the CMSLN community. Both 5yo and 3yo go here. The teachers have long-standing tenures with the school and are dedicated to the community. My children are thriving here; learning life skills, learning at their own pace, exploring. The Montessori environment is great and this small community feel school is the perfect place.
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