Azalea City Montessori vs. Ums-wright Preparatory School
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School Overview
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Overview
Azalea City Montessori in Mobile, AL, offers co–ed Montessori education for grades PK through 5 within a midsize city community in the Old Dauphin Way Historic District.
The school enrolls 43 students across all grades, with 27 students in the K–12 range and a student–teacher ratio of 11:1 supported by four teachers.
As a nonsectarian Montessori program, Azalea City Montessori holds memberships with the American Montessori Society and other Montessori associations.
The student body includes 14.81% students of color, reflecting some diversity within the school population.
Located in Mobile, tuition rates for elementary private schools average $10,133, providing a local context for families considering private Montessori education.
Ums-wright Preparatory School provides education for the whole person mental, moral, and physical intensively tailored to the needs of the individual student.
His goal remains central today to the educational philosophy of UMS-wright.
Dr. Wright once said, the school, and every auxiliary of the school, must keep in mind that now abideth mind, body, and spirit, these three but the greatest of these is spirit.
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Year Founded
n/a
1893
Students Body
Total Students
43 students
1242 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
7%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
16
109
Kindergarten Students
8
74
Grade 1 Students
4
94
Grade 2 Students
2
68
Grade 3 Students
5
80
Grade 4 Students
5
83
Grade 5 Students
3
84
Grade 6 Students
-
83
Grade 7 Students
-
92
Grade 8 Students
-
97
Grade 9 Students
-
91
Grade 10 Students
-
96
Grade 11 Students
-
98
Grade 12 Students
-
93
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
103 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
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$8,000