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Asheville Montessori School

Elementary School

360 WEAVERVILLE RD, Asheville, NC 28804

Private

Enrollment

11

Student-Teacher

3.7:1

Grades

Pre-K – Kindergarten

Updated 2021-22

About Asheville Montessori School

Asheville Montessori School is an private elementary school in Asheville, NC 28804. The school serves approximately 11 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 3.7:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $79,709, where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 11 students, Asheville Montessori School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 3.7:1, Asheville Montessori School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Asheville Montessori School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Asheville Montessori School compares to 21 public schools serving similar grades in Asheville, NC

Student-Teacher Ratio
3.7:1
This School
vs
13.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
11
This School
vs
373
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 90.9% vs 0%
Asian 9.1% vs 0%
Asheville Montessori School Asheville Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Asheville Montessori School (this school)
Woodfin Elementary 4.1
Ira B Jones Elementary 5.1
West Buncombe Elementary 8.7
Claxton Elementary 8.0
Emma Elementary 5.9
Isaac Dickson Elementary 6.8
Johnston Elementary 6.2
Asheville PEAK Academy 6.9
Lucy S. Herring Elementary 7.8
Hall Fletcher Elementary 7.3
Francine Delany New School 4.8
Evergreen Community Charter 5.8
Haw Creek Elementary 8.3
Buncombe County Schools Virtual Academy 2.5
Early College 6.4
Middle College 5.3
Bell Elementary 9.0
Oakley Elementary 5.8
Sand Hill-Venable Elem 5.8
IC Imagine 4.4

Showing 20 of 21 schools. View all schools in Asheville

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
11 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
3.7:1
Address
360 WEAVERVILLE RD, Asheville, NC 28804
Phone
(828) 645-3433
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 90.9%
Asian 9.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

360 WEAVERVILLE RD, Asheville, NC 28804

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Asheville Montessori School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. West Buncombe Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 3.8 miles away). Another option is Claxton Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 4.1 miles away). Additionally, ASHEVILLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 2.8 miles away). For more schools in Asheville, see our Asheville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.5 mi
School Distance Rating
REYNOLDS MOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN ACADENY Asheville 1.1 mi 7.2
Woodfin Elementary Asheville 2.1 mi 4.1
FRENCH BROAD RIVER ACADEMY-BOYS Asheville 2.1 mi 6.1
Weaverville Elementary Weaverville 2.2 mi 7.7
Weaverville Primary Weaverville 2.6 mi 7.0
FRENCH BROAD RIVER ACADEMY-GIRLS CAMPUS Asheville 2.7 mi 6.2
HAWTHORN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Asheville 3.0 mi
ASHEVILLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Asheville 2.8 mi 7.8
Ira B Jones Elementary Asheville 2.9 mi 5.1
HANGER HALL SCHOOL Asheville 3.6 mi 4.4
ODYSSEY COMMUNITY SCHOOL Asheville 3.7 mi 7.5
THE GOODALE SCHOOL Asheville 3.7 mi
Nesbitt Discovery Academy Asheville 3.8 mi 6.7
Eblen Intermediate Asheville 3.6 mi 5.0
North Buncombe Middle Weaverville 4.0 mi 7.3
West Buncombe Elementary Asheville 3.8 mi 8.7
Erwin High Asheville 3.8 mi 3.8
Claxton Elementary Asheville 4.1 mi 8.0
JULIA STREET MONTESSORI SCHOOL Asheville 4.1 mi
Emma Elementary Asheville 4.5 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 28804 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$79,709

Median Home Value

$528,500

Median Rent

$1,399/mo

Population

25,141

College Educated

59.6%

Homeownership

68.7%

Avg Commute

18.6 min

Poverty Rate

10.4%

Median Age

44.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Asheville Montessori School has a median household income of $79,709. It is a well-educated community where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $528,500, with a median rent of $1,399/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.4%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Asheville Montessori School

What grades does Asheville Montessori School serve?

Asheville Montessori School serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.

How many students attend Asheville Montessori School?

Asheville Montessori School has an enrollment of approximately 11 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Asheville Montessori School?

The student-teacher ratio at Asheville Montessori School is 3.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Asheville Montessori School a private school?

Yes, Asheville Montessori School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Asheville Montessori School a religious school?

No, Asheville Montessori School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (4,723/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Asheville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
11
Gender Split
45% M / 55% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
3.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
BUNCOMBE
Data Year
2022–2023

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