Montessori School (Top Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026-27)

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Year Founded

1974

Summer School Offered

Yes

School Calendar

School Motto

鈥淲ithin the child lies the fate of the future.鈥� 鈥� Maria Montessori

Student Body

Total Students

298 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

44%

State avg.: 22%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

School Notes

At Fayetteville Montessori School you'll find an environment that encourages children to develop their own foundational beliefs, attitudes, and skills for a life of independent thinking.

Year Round School
Mixed Age Group Classrooms
6 Months to 6th Grade

Source: Verified school update

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Montessori School is often viewed alongside schools like The New School by visitors of our site.

What is Montessori School's ranking?

Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arkansas for: Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for Montessori School?

The application deadline for Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

5.00 out of 5 (2 reviews)

5 5/17/2016

I love working at FMS. The people I work with are smart and encouraging, and parents are grateful and kind. It's a beautiful place to work for.

- Posted by Teacher - ms.he

5 1/17/2015

Such an amazing staff that go the extra mile to ensure your child is guided and respected like an individual. The children are taught life skills that they will carry with them for life, preparing them to work as a community, and building awareness of the world around them.

- Posted by Parent - hlmoo

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The average private school tuition in Arkansas is $9,051 for elementary schools and $8,852 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Arkansas is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).