The mission of Montessori School of Covington is to build an enriching partnership in the community by providing families with an authentic and accredited curriculum founded on the education philosophy of Dr. Maria Montessori.
We strive to provide a learning environment tailored to enhance your child's physical, intellectual, emotional and social development.
We are concerned with your child's individual growth and potential.
It is our goal to give our children a basis for strong character and moral development, happiness and fulfillment, thus encouraging harmony and courage.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked GA School
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 65 students
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Montessori School Of Covington ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1990
Student Body
Total Students
65 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
18%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
95%
Average Class Size
14 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
See website for current tuition schedule. www.Montessori-Covington.org
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 85%
School Notes
- Check the school website for enrollment process informaiton. www.Montessori-Covington.org
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Montessori School Of Covington?
The acceptance rate of Montessori School Of Covington is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 80%.
What is Montessori School Of Covington's ranking?
Montessori School Of Covington ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Montessori School Of Covington?
The application deadline for Montessori School Of Covington is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 5/17/2016
This school is a representation of how education should be. Students are actively engaged in, and love, learning! Teachers are attentive to each individual student's needs, and communicate well with parents. There is absolutely no comparison, as this school has not only met, but completely exceeded, our expectations. I highly encourage you to check it out for yourself!
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