Montessori School vs. The New School
Should you attend Montessori School or The New School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
The New School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Student Body
Sports offered
Extra-curric.
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
No
Year Founded
1974
1971
Students Body
Total Students
298 students
472 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
44%
8%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
-
65
Pre-K Students
275
120
Kindergarten Students
7
37
Grade 1 Students
4
30
Grade 2 Students
5
31
Grade 3 Students
7
32
Grade 4 Students
-
29
Grade 5 Students
-
30
Grade 6 Students
-
18
Grade 7 Students
-
11
Grade 8 Students
-
20
Grade 9 Students
-
13
Grade 10 Students
-
10
Grade 11 Students
-
18
Grade 12 Students
-
8
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
36 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
86%
Average Class Size
n/a
8
Number of AP Classes
n/a
8
Student-Teacher Ratio
149:1
13:1
List of Courses Offered
n/a
Classroom Dress Code
n/a
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
n/a
$11,500
Tuition Notes
n/a
Tuition varies by division. Tuition and fee schedules available on the website.
% on Financial Aid
n/a
18%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$8,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
100%
Admissions Director
n/a
Jack Sweeney
Admissions Associate
n/a
Rachel Bruton
Sports
Total Sports Offered
n/a
13
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
14
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
ComputersEngineering Club
Girl ScoutsMathCounts
National Honor SocietyQuiz Bowl
Student Council
Arts and Music Programs:
Art & CeramicsChoir/Band
Drama/ActingPiano
Rock BandViolin
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Lacrosse