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Black Mountain Montessori
Elementary School
101 CARVER AVE, Black Mtn, NC 28711
Enrollment
13
Student-Teacher
6.2:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
13
Student-Teacher
6.2:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
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Black Mountain Montessori
Elementary School in Black Mtn · grades Kindergarten – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Black Mountain Montessori
Black Mountain Montessori is a private elementary school in Black Mtn, NC. Black Mountain Montessori serves approximately 13 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-3rd, and has a 6.2:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 13 students, Black Mountain Montessori is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 6.2:1 students to teachers, Black Mountain Montessori sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Black Mountain Montessori is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 13 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.2:1
- Address
- 101 CARVER AVE, Black Mtn, NC 28711
- Phone
- (828) 669-8571
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in NC aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
101 CARVER AVE, Black Mtn, NC 28711
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Black Mountain Montessori may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fairview Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Fairview). Another option is Bell Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Asheville). Additionally, Haw Creek Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Asheville). For more schools in Black Mtn, see our Black Mtn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Black Mountain Primary Black Mountain | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Black Mountain Elementary Black Mountain | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Owen High Black Mountain | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Owen Middle Swannanoa | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Williams Elementary Swannanoa | 3.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Community High School Swannanoa | 3.7 mi | 4.6 |
| THE LEARNING COMMUNITY SCHOOL Swannanoa | 3.9 mi | 6.6 |
| ASHEVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Swannanoa | 4.0 mi | 5.0 |
| ArtSpace Charter School Swannanoa | 5.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Fairview Elementary Fairview | 7.5 mi | 8.8 |
| TIMBERSONG ACADEMY - BAT CAVE Hendersonville | 9.2 mi | — |
| Reynolds Middle Asheville | 9.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Reynolds High Asheville | 9.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Bell Elementary Asheville | 8.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Evergreen Community Charter Asheville | 9.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Cane Creek Middle Fletcher | 10.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Old Fort Elementary School Old Fort | 9.1 mi | 7.7 |
| ASHEVILLE ACADEMY Black Mountain | 9.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Buncombe County Schools Virtual Academy Asheville | 9.4 mi | 2.7 |
| Haw Creek Elementary Asheville | 9.4 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28711 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,177
Median Home Value
$358,400
Median Rent
$1,319/mo
Population
12,579
College Educated
54.1%
Homeownership
70.3%
Avg Commute
23.2 min
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Median Age
57.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Black Mountain Montessori
What grades does Black Mountain Montessori serve?
Black Mountain Montessori serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.
How many students attend Black Mountain Montessori?
Black Mountain Montessori has an enrollment of approximately 13 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Black Mountain Montessori?
The student-teacher ratio at Black Mountain Montessori is 6.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Black Mountain Montessori a private school?
Yes, Black Mountain Montessori 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 Black Mountain Montessori a religious school?
No, Black Mountain Montessori is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 13
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 172 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Buncombe County
- Phone
- (828) 669-8571
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