Kulima Montessori in Fayetteville, GA, is a nonsectarian Montessori school serving grades PK through 11 in a suburban community.
The school enrolls 40 students with a student–teacher ratio of 8:1, supported by 5 teachers.
Kulima Montessori has a 100% student population representing students of color, ranking in the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for diversity.
The school offers co–educational programs from preschool to 11th grade within a suburban setting.
Tuition information is not provided; Fayetteville area private schools typically have an average elementary tuition of $12,467.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-11
- Enrollment: 40 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Kulima Montessori ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-11
Student Body
Total Students
40 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Kulima Montessori?
The application deadline for Kulima Montessori is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school and preschool to Kulima Montessori is St. Mary's Academy (3.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Dream Keepers Academy (0.0 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Dream Keepers Academy
(Christian)
140 Carnegie Pl Ste 102
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(770) 703-7539
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(770) 703-7539
- miles
Gr: K-5 | 20 students
1572 Georgia 85 BLDG 202
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(404) 285-3728
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(404) 285-3728
1.6 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 9 students
St. Mary's Academy ![St. Mary's Academy Photo]( "St. Mary's Academy Photo")
(Catholic)
861 Hwy. 279
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(770) 461-2202
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(770) 461-2202
3.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 229 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 18 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Riverdale KinderCare ![Riverdale KinderCare Photo - Riverdale KinderCare]( "Riverdale KinderCare Photo - Riverdale KinderCare")
Daycare / Preschool
6960 Highway 85
Riverdale, GA 30274
(770) 991-6046
Riverdale, GA 30274
(770) 991-6046
3.9 miles
Gr: NS-PK Tuition listed
Jonesboro United Methodist Preschool And Primary
Montessori School (Methodist)
142 S Main St
Jonesboro, GA 30236
(770) 478-0041
Jonesboro, GA 30236
(770) 478-0041
4.2 miles
Gr: PK-2 | 36 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Mary's Academy ![St. Mary's Academy Photo]( "St. Mary's Academy Photo")
(Catholic)
861 Hwy. 279
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(770) 461-2202
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(770) 461-2202
3.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 229 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 18 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
355 Mcdonough Rd
Fayetteville, GA 30215
(770) 461-0137
Fayetteville, GA 30215
(770) 461-0137
4.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 184 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
155 Shepperton Way
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(478) 561-0540
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(478) 561-0540
5.2 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 164 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
Genesis Preparatory Academy
(Christian)
135 Bastille Way
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(678) 519-3776
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(678) 519-3776
5.2 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 41 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
New Faith Christian Academy
(Christian)
260 Forest Parkway
Forest Park, GA 30297
(678) 789-5185
Forest Park, GA 30297
(678) 789-5185
5.2 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 77 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Dream Keepers Academy
(Christian)
140 Carnegie Pl Ste 102
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(770) 703-7539
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(770) 703-7539
- miles
Gr: K-5 | 20 students
1572 Georgia 85 BLDG 202
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(404) 285-3728
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(404) 285-3728
1.6 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 9 students
St. Mary's Academy ![St. Mary's Academy Photo]( "St. Mary's Academy Photo")
(Catholic)
861 Hwy. 279
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(770) 461-2202
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(770) 461-2202
3.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 229 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 18 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Jonesboro United Methodist Preschool And Primary
Montessori School (Methodist)
142 S Main St
Jonesboro, GA 30236
(770) 478-0041
Jonesboro, GA 30236
(770) 478-0041
4.2 miles
Gr: PK-2 | 36 students
Rising Star Montessori
Montessori School (Christian)
440 E Lanier Ave
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(770) 461-1595
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(770) 461-1595
4.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 77 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Mary's Academy ![St. Mary's Academy Photo]( "St. Mary's Academy Photo")
(Catholic)
861 Hwy. 279
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(770) 461-2202
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(770) 461-2202
3.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 229 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 18 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Riverdale KinderCare ![Riverdale KinderCare Photo - Riverdale KinderCare]( "Riverdale KinderCare Photo - Riverdale KinderCare")
Daycare / Preschool
6960 Highway 85
Riverdale, GA 30274
(770) 991-6046
Riverdale, GA 30274
(770) 991-6046
3.9 miles
Gr: NS-PK Tuition listed
Jonesboro United Methodist Preschool And Primary
Montessori School (Methodist)
142 S Main St
Jonesboro, GA 30236
(770) 478-0041
Jonesboro, GA 30236
(770) 478-0041
4.2 miles
Gr: PK-2 | 36 students
Rising Star Montessori
Montessori School (Christian)
440 E Lanier Ave
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(770) 461-1595
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(770) 461-1595
4.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 77 students
355 Mcdonough Rd
Fayetteville, GA 30215
(770) 461-0137
Fayetteville, GA 30215
(770) 461-0137
4.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 184 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 59% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
145 Railroad St
Moreland, GA 30259
(770) 254-2875
Moreland, GA 30259
(770) 254-2875
8692.7 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 547 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
172 N Main St
Luthersville, GA 30251
(770) 927-6488
Luthersville, GA 30251
(770) 927-6488
8693 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 443 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
(Math: 44% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1267 Lower Fayetteville Rd
Newnan, GA 30265
(770) 254-2872
Newnan, GA 30265
(770) 254-2872
8693.9 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 912 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
14 Saint John Cir
Newnan, GA 30265
(770) 251-6111
Newnan, GA 30265
(770) 251-6111
8694 miles
Gr: K-8 | 359 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
(Math: 46% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
240 Edgeworth Rd
Newnan, GA 30263
(770) 254-2744
Newnan, GA 30263
(770) 254-2744
8694.1 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 754 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
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