St. Andrews Montessori School is the first Montessori school in Macon/Bibb Co and has served the community for 38 years.
A prepared environment that spans ages 18 months through 6th grade with multi-age classrooms, St. Andrews Montessori holds a Gold Level Accreditation with Montessori Educational Programs International (MEPI) and accreditation with the Georgia Accrediting Commission (GAC). Visit our website, samontessori.org.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-6
- Enrollment: 77 students
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-6
Year Founded
1986
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
77 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
46%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
20 students
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Children should wear clothing that they can manage themselves. Quiet shoes (slippers) are required for classroom work.
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition will depend on full-day or 1/2 day enrollment.
Summer Program Cost Notes
Summer camp costs will depend on full day or 1.2 half day enrollment
% on Financial Aid
9%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,000
Admissions Director
Karen Mangham
Admissions Associate
Gena Howell
School Notes
- Toddlerclass5: 1ratio,Preschoolclasses10:1ratio,LowerElementaryratio6:1 We offer an outdoor environmental education classroom with vegetable,herb,and flower gardens.
- Fully accrediated by the Georgia Accreditating Commission.
- Fully accredited Gold Level Montessori school with Montessori Educational Programs International (MEPI)
- 41WMGT Viewers Choice Award
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. Andrews Montessori School often compared to?
St. Andrews Montessori School is often viewed alongside schools like Montessori Of Macon by visitors of our site.
Does St. Andrews Montessori School offer a summer program?
Yes, St. Andrews Montessori School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
When is the application deadline for St. Andrews Montessori School?
The application deadline for St. Andrews Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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