About the School
- L & L Montessori School in Southport, NC serves 51 students from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a nonsectarian Montessori program within a town community.
- Founded in 1991, the school has a student–teacher ratio of 26:1 and an average class size of 12, with 75% of teachers holding advanced credentials.
- Annual tuition is $6,720, and the school offers rolling admissions with a 98% acceptance rate, along with a summer school program.
- The student body includes 17% students of color, reflecting some diversity in the student population.
- L & L Montessori School maintains memberships with the National Association for the Education of Young Children and Montessori–specific organizations.
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1991
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
51 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
17%
State avg.: 24%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Uniform- navy bottoms and white collared shirt
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
this is per year not including summer camp
Acceptance Rate
98%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Lynette Watson
Admissions Associate
Stephanie Hall
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does L & L Montessori School cost?
L & L Montessori School's tuition is approximately $6,720 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of L & L Montessori School?
The acceptance rate of L & L Montessori School is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 85%.
When is the application deadline for L & L Montessori School?
The application deadline for L & L Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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