School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Students By Grade
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
all differences respected
Year Founded
1991
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
188 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 24%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Number of AP Courses
10 courses
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
See website for details
Admissions Director
Sue Daniel
Admissions Associate
Mary McKinney
School Notes
- Heartwood Montessori School, founded in 1991, is located at 112 Byrum Street in the heart of Cary, North Carolina, near the intersection of I-40/440 and US-1/64, serving Cary, Apex, Morrisville, and the greater Raleigh area.
- Heartwood is committed to quality education for children ages 18 months to fifteen years. Our school provides an extensive curriculum based on the Montessori Method and inclusive of State and National standards.
- Heartwood Montessori School, founded in 1991, is located at 112 Byrum Street in the heart of Cary, North Carolina, near the intersection of I-40/440 and US-1/64, serving Cary, Apex, Morrisville, and the greater Raleigh area.
- Heartwood is committed to quality education for children ages 18 months to fifteen years. Our school provides an extensive curriculum based on the Montessori Method and inclusive of State and National standards.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Heartwood Montessori School cost?
Heartwood Montessori School's tuition is approximately $7,000 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Heartwood Montessori School?
The application deadline for Heartwood Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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