1165 Weaver Dairy Road
Chapel Hill NC 27514
919-929-3339
Age range: 3–6 years
Tuition: Prices vary
Scholarships available: Yes, on a need basis.
Accreditation: Teachers are Montessori certified.
Application deadline: Open
Application fee: $75, non-refundable
School starts: Late August
School runs: For preschoolers (ages 3 and 4), the hours are 8:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.; for Kindergarten-age children, the hours are 8:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Class size: We multi age the classes with 3- to 6-year-olds and there are 20 children in each of our 2 classes.
Student:teacher ratio: 10:1
Boy/girl quota: No, but we do try to balance the age ranges in each class and try to balance the boy/girl ratios.
How toilet-trained do children need to be? Must be fully trained.
Parental participation required: We are not a cooperative, but have a Parent Support Group that parents can be involved in if they wish.
Special features: In addition to our enriching Montessori Program, we do have a music teacher come to each class one time a week.
Web address: www.mdsch.org
Updated September 2011
