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New School Montessori Center

5617 Sunset Lake Road
Holly Springs, NC 27540
We are a private, fully accredited, non-profit Montessori school with programs ranging from infants through eighth grade.
We provide supportive and challenging environments in which children are encouraged to explore and pursue their interests.
Our environments and programs are designed to expose children to a wide variety of skills, information, and experiences that include and surpass those outlined in the North Carolina State Standards.
Each child in our care is encouraged to establish developmentally appropriate skills including independence, self-discipline, organization, leadership, creativity, and communication.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-9
  • Enrollment: 259 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $11,500
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 25 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-9
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1982
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Wed. Jun 3, 2026
Campus Size
11 acres

Student Body

Total Students
259 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
40%
Average Class Size
25 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition fees are very competitively priced. We have flexible schedules and payment plans. There is also an online payment option using Pay Pal.
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Julie Schroer
Admissions Associate
Kristen Cullen

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Art (for 5 and younger)Chess
Lego ClubMad Science
Pokemon Trading CardsSoccer Shots (for 5 and younger)
Student CouncilYoga Club

Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does New School Montessori Center cost?
New School Montessori Center's tuition is approximately $11,500 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of New School Montessori Center?
The acceptance rate of New School Montessori Center is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
When is the application deadline for New School Montessori Center?
The application deadline for New School Montessori Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-9
  • Enrollment: 259 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $11,500
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 25 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Wake County, NC is $12,843 for elementary schools and $13,757 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Wake County, NC is 83% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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