Admissions Process

Applications for the 2027-2028 school year are now open for all programs!

The steps for admissions are outlined here:

1) Apply!

2) Campus Tour – Come see our beautiful campus!

3) Student Visit – Your child’s one-on-one meeting with a teacher!

4) Optional Observation – See the magic of a Montessori classroom for yourself!

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Thank you for your interest in our school!

Our admissions process at Montessori Children’s School is thoughtful and thorough.Β  We want our prospective families to understand the Montessori Children’s School difference. Here at MCS, it is important for our future parents to experience that difference first hand with a guided tour of our campus. Parents are eager to understand the Montessori difference and how it compares to traditional schools. We invite you to call the front office to schedule a tour!Β 

Steps for Admission

1

Apply

We appreciate you considering Montessori Children’s School for your child(ren)!

We are now accepting applications for the 2027-2028 School Year!

1. Apply

Your application helps us understand what brought your family to our school and how we can partner with you to support your child(ren).

We look forward to getting to know your family!

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2

Tour

The campus tour is your opportunity to see our beautiful campus and learn more about our programs.

We will observe classrooms, discuss Montessori education, and answer any questions you may have.

2. Tour

The campus tour is open to the whole family.

You will receive an email with a link to our tour appointment calendar after submitting your application.

If you do not receive the email, or you need to arrange a different time or a virtual tour, please email admin@mcsjax.org or call the office at 910-938-3826.

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3

Visit

Your child will meet one-on-one with a teacher of their age group to explore the classroom environment, introduce lesson materials, and get to know each other.Β 

3. Visit

The visit provides a quiet, personal setting for prospective students to meet a teacher of their age group and engage with classroom lessons.

Please limit attendance to the visiting student and one or two adults.

Our admissions process is very thoughtful to ensure that Montessori Children’s School is the proper fit for your family.

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Acceptance & Waitlist

After visiting, students are active on their program's waiting list.

We conduct our annual reenrollment for current students every Spring and extend offers to new families after that.

4. Acceptance & Waitlist

Thank you for submitting your application and for visiting Montessori Children’s School!

After these steps are complete, we will reach out to you as soon as a spot becomes available.

We will also reach out periodically to confirm your continued interest.

Please find additional Montessori Resources below!

Resources

Scholarships

North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship

We are now a participating member of the North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship Program! This program provides funding of up to $7,468Β per year for eligible children who choose to attend a participating nonpublic school. Please visitΒ NC Opportunity Scholarship ProgramΒ for more details.Β 

Folds of Honor Scholarship

We are now a participating member of the Folds of Honor Scholarship Program!Β  This program provides scholarships to families of America’s fallen or disabled military and first responders.

Have questions?

Contact us to get more information on admissions process!

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