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#190 of 404 private schools in NC
Top 47% of private schools
Peace Rose Montessori
Elementary School
2173 WRIGHTSVILLE AVE, Wilmington, NC 28401
Enrollment
57
Student-Teacher
8.4:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
57
Student-Teacher
8.4:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
North Carolina private schools
#190 of 404
In Wilmington
#4 of 15
public schools
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Peace Rose Montessori
Elementary School in Wilmington · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Peace Rose Montessori
Peace Rose Montessori is a private elementary school in Wilmington, NC. Peace Rose Montessori serves approximately 57 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 8.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Peace Rose Montessori has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #190 of 404 private schools in NC.
- This school 6.4 · Average
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 57 students, Peace Rose 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 8.4:1 students to teachers, Peace Rose Montessori sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Peace Rose 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Peace Rose Montessori compares to 39 public schools serving similar grades in Wilmington, NC
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Peace Rose Montessori (this school) | 6.4 |
| Forest Hills Global Elementary | 3.4 |
| A H Snipes Academy of Arts/Des | 6.5 |
| Williston Middle | 3.6 |
| The International School at Gregory | 8.3 |
| Lake Forest Academy | 5.4 |
| R Freeman Sch of Engineering | 2.5 |
| Wilmington School of the Arts | 8.6 |
| Career Readiness Academy at Mosley PLC | 6.9 |
| Edwin A Alderman Elementary | 4.7 |
| Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington | 7.0 |
| Wilmington Preparatory Academy | 5.9 |
| Sunset Park Elementary | 5.4 |
| D.C. Virgo Preparatory Academy | 5.2 |
| Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington | 7.0 |
| Roland-Grise Middle | 7.0 |
| Winter Park Model Elementary | 8.4 |
| Cape Fear Center for Inquiry | 6.7 |
| College Park Elementary | 3.4 |
| Holly Tree Elementary | 8.0 |
| J. C. Roe Center | — |
Showing 20 of 39 schools. View all schools in Wilmington
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NC.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in NC
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2173 WRIGHTSVILLE AVE, Wilmington, NC 28401
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Peace Rose Montessori may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wilmington School of the Arts (rated 8.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is The International School at Gregory (rated 8.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington (rated 7.0/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Wilmington, see our Wilmington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28401 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,159
Median Home Value
$263,000
Median Rent
$1,183/mo
Population
21,820
College Educated
33.7%
Homeownership
40.5%
Avg Commute
17.7 min
Poverty Rate
22.1%
Median Age
41.6
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| WALTON ACADEMY Greenville, NC | 6.4 |
| ABC OF NC CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Winston-Salem, NC | 6.3 |
| Herbin Metz Education Center Greensboro, NC | 6.3 |
| BNAI SHALOM DAY SCHOOL Greensboro, NC | 6.6 |
| STATESVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Statesville, NC | 6.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Peace Rose Montessori
What grades does Peace Rose Montessori serve?
Peace Rose Montessori serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Peace Rose Montessori?
Peace Rose Montessori has an enrollment of approximately 57 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Peace Rose Montessori?
The student-teacher ratio at Peace Rose Montessori is 8.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Peace Rose Montessori rank in NC?
Peace Rose Montessori ranks #190 of 404 private schools in NC.
What is Peace Rose Montessori's MySchoolScout rating?
Peace Rose Montessori has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Peace Rose Montessori a private school?
Yes, Peace Rose 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 Peace Rose Montessori a religious school?
No, Peace Rose Montessori is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 57
- Gender Split
- 60% M / 40% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- New Hanover County
- Phone
- (910) 769-2812
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