Rising Star Montessori School provides a high quality educational program for children based on the philosophy and methods developed by Maria Montessori.
In addition to our concern for the health and safety of the children, we emphasize a total education program.
Our academic excellence thrives in a warm, nurturing environment that promotes the self-esteem of each individual child.
We advocate global diversity by studying many cultures, embracing and respecting the people in our modern world.
Our philosophy is based on the observations and writings of Dr. Maria Montessori who was a scientist, educator and the first woman to earn a medical degree in Italy.
Our curriculum instructs children in language arts, math, the interrelated study of life and physical sciences, history, culture, geography, the arts, and practical life skills.
We have integrated the Montessori methods and curriculum with traditional public and private school curricula.
Our school employs current research and theories in child development and educational methods.
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1982
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
36 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
61%
State avg.: 51%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Rising Star Montessori-Cottage Campus cost?
Rising Star Montessori-Cottage Campus's tuition is approximately $1,690 for private students and $1,185 for summer students.
When is the application deadline for Rising Star Montessori-Cottage Campus?
The application deadline for Rising Star Montessori-Cottage Campus is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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