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Black Mountain Montessori

101 Carver Avenue
Black Mountain, NC 28711
Swannanoa Valley Montessori School focuses on the montessori approach to child centered learning by creating an environment where children feel secure, supported, and stimulated.
We believe in the child in each dream, in each mind and in each individual, through nurturing confidence, self-motivation and co-operation we promote community awareness and enthusiasm for life long learning. We wish to help children become individuals who respect themselves, other beings and the world in which they live.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 16 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $11,000
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
2003
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
16 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Black Mountain Montessori Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost

School Notes

  • School Motto: 'The child is both a hope and a promise for mankind.' — Dr. Maria Montessori
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Black Mountain Montessori cost?
Black Mountain Montessori's tuition is approximately $11,000 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Black Mountain Montessori?
The application deadline for Black Mountain Montessori is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 16 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $11,000
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Buncombe County, NC is $17,999 for elementary schools and $27,884 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Buncombe County, NC is 63% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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