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Maracas Montessori

12401 Strickland Rd
Raleigh, NC 27613
Maracas Montessori in Raleigh, NC, serves 92 co–ed students from pre–kindergarten through kindergarten in a nonsectarian, city–based Montessori program.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 12:1 with 8 teaching staff supporting early childhood education.
Approximately 37.5% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting community diversity.
Maracas Montessori is located in a large city setting and offers programs focused on early learning within the Raleigh area.
Enrollment includes 9 students in K–12 grades, with the majority in pre–kindergarten programs.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 92 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Student Body

Total Students
92 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
38%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The application deadline for Maracas Montessori is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 92 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Raleigh, NC is $13,353 for elementary schools and $15,569 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Raleigh, NC is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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