Northwoods Montessori School - Doraville

Founded in 1972, Northwoods Montessori School is a nonprofit educational organization with locations in Decatur, GA and Doraville, GA, both recognized by the Association Montessori Internationale (AMI).
Northwoods Montessori delivers educational programs that cater to children ages 1 – 12 and addresses the needs and abilities of each child throughout each stage of development.
Northwoods Montessori follows the Montessori approach, an educational structure that utilizes educational theory, psychology, philosophy, and instructional materials in conjunction with respect for individual student characteristics and understanding of developmental stages.
Northwoods Montessori provides an individually prepared environment that allows children to learn independently, with programs structured around each child’s needs and learning tendencies.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 30 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $7,430
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Year Founded
1972

Student Body

Total Students
30 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
32%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade
Northwoods Montessori School - Doraville Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
40%

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies from $7430 per year to $12940, depending upon age level served and number of hours at school.
Admissions Director
Dianne Vots
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Northwoods Montessori School - Doraville cost?
Northwoods Montessori School - Doraville's tuition is approximately $7,430 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Northwoods Montessori School - Doraville?
The application deadline for Northwoods Montessori School - Doraville is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Date
Thanksgiving Holiday (SCHOOL CLOSED)
November 28, 2024 (Thursday)

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 30 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $7,430
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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