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Mt. Hope Montessori School

48 Bassetts Bridge Road Mansfield Center, CT 06250

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 26 students
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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About the School

  • Mount Hope Montessori School offers a carefully prepared, safe, and nurturing environment in which children, ages 3 to 6, actively engage in a variety of work areas to encourage their fullest development.
  • Individual exploration, freedom, and creativity are balanced with the cultivation of social skills, responsibility, and moral and intellectual growth.
  • Mount Hope has two full-day programs and one half-day program as well as before and after school childcare.
  • Each classroom has up to 18 children guided by two teachers.
  • The before and after school programs are run as a complement to the school day and the childcare staff often introduce many enrichment activities.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 26 students
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Mt. Hope Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for:

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Attribute

School Facts

School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1961
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Student Body

Total Students
26 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 31%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
18 students

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

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When is the application deadline for Mt. Hope Montessori School?
The application deadline for Mt. Hope Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Connecticut is $24,656 for elementary schools and $40,462 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
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