South County Montessori School in North Kingstown, RI enrolls 72 students from pre鈥搆indergarten through third grade in a suburban community setting.
Founded in 1976, this co鈥揺d Montessori school operates with a nonsectarian orientation and provides summer school programs.
The school maintains a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 12:1 with an average class size of 18 across six teachers.
Approximately 12% of the student body represents diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds.
South County Montessori serves families seeking early childhood education within a suburban Rhode Island community.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 72 students
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Year Founded
1976
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
72 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
12%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
18 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Jennifer Reis
School Notes
- School Motto: 'Play is the work of the child.'
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for South County Montessori School?
The application deadline for South County Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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