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Montessori School At Emory

3021 N Decatur Rd Decatur, GA 30033

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 197 students
  • Average class size: 25 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update
Montessori School At Emory Photo #1 - We have been in existence for over 25 years educating children ages 15 months to 14 years old. Our teachers each have degrees and AMI certifications in their perspective age groups providing you a true and authentic Montessori experience. Our environments foster independence, self-confidence, determination, leadership skills, a love for learning and more.
Montessori School At Emory Photo #2 - We do not limit our children with worksheets, rather we follow them and their interest allowing them to use their creativity to develop real life problems and scenarios to accompany the concepts. They are learning through practical life experience and developing skills for them to think and act independently.
Montessori School At Emory Photo #3 - Our children use concrete materials to master the academic concepts to meet the Georgia Standards and beyond. Schedule a tour and discover why an authentic Montessori education from Montessori School at Emory is the right education for your child.
Montessori School At Emory Photo #4 - We follow the children and their divine interest. They are able to work in areas of which they are truly passionate while still developing the essential skills in the areas they may not favor. They are allowed to move at their own pace to achieve mastery and they look to each other within the community for assistance and guidance.
Montessori School At Emory Photo #5 - We follow the children and their divine interest. They are able to work in areas of which they are truly passionate while continuing to thrive in the areas that may be less interesting. They work at their own pace until they reach mastery of the concepts.
Montessori School At Emory Photo #6 - "Help me to do it by myself"
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 197 students
  • Average class size: 25 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1992
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
197 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
48%
State avg.: 28%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
25 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Toddler (ages 15 months - 3 years) = 1220 per month - 1725 per month Primary (ages 3-6 years) = 1055 per month - 1745 per month Elementary (ages 6 -12 years) = 1480 per month -1750 per month Adolescent (ages 12-14 years) = 1535 per month - 1750 per month
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Sports

Total Sports Offered
3 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
artcooking
musicspanish language


Arts and Music Programs:
DramaHarp Lessons


Recreational Athletic Programs:
physical educationYoga

School Notes

  • Montessori classrooms provide a prepared environment where children are free to respond to their natural curiosity and desire to learn. The children's inherent love of learning is encouraged by giving them opportunities to engage in spontaneous meaningful activities under the guidance of a trained AMI teacher and assistant.
  • Through their work, the children develop concentration, motivation, persistence, and discipline.
  • Within the framework of order, the children progress at their own pace and rhythm, according to their individual capabilities, during the crucial years of development.
  • Montessori classrooms provide a prepared environment where children are free to respond to their natural curiosity and desire to learn. The children's inherent love of learning is encouraged by giving them opportunities to engage in spontaneous meaningful activities under the guidance of a trained AMI teacher and assistant. Through their work, the children develop concentration, motivation, persistence, and discipline. Within the framework of order, the children progress at their own pace and rhythm, according to their individual capabilities, during the crucial years of development.
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Julia Child - Celebrity chef & author - Mrs. Davie's Montessori School - -
    • Stephen Curry - Athlete – Point Guard for the Golden State Warriors - -
    • Joshua Bell - Grammy award-winning violinist - -
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

Who are famous alumni from Montessori School At Emory?
Montessori School At Emory famous alumni include: Julia Child - Celebrity chef & author - Mrs. Davie's Montessori School - , Stephen Curry - Athlete – Point Guard for the Golden State Warriors - and Joshua Bell - Grammy award-winning violinist - .
What sports does Montessori School At Emory offer?
Montessori School At Emory offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Gymnastics and Soccer.
When is the application deadline for Montessori School At Emory?
The application deadline for Montessori School At Emory is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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