First State Montessori Academy
Wilmington, Delaware 19801-3331
How it compares in Wilmington
First State Montessori Academy is one of 6 Montessori schools in Wilmington, and one of 5 with an AMS or AMI affiliation. It is the only public, tuition-free Montessori option in Wilmington.
Visit & contact
- Address
- 1000 N French St
Wilmington, DE 19801-3331 - Phone
- (302) 576-1500
- [email protected]
- Website
- firststatemontessori.org ↗
Facts & figures
From government filings and independent surveys — not the school's own marketing.
- Ownership
501(c)(3) nonprofit since 2014
$10.2M revenue (FY2023) · 14 years of IRS filings
- Classrooms
12 Lower Elementary · 9 Upper Elementary · 6 Secondary
49 lead teachers
- Student-teacher ratio
17.9 : 1
643 students · 36 full-time-equivalent teachers
U.S. Dept. of Education public school data (CCD), 2023
- District
First State Montessori Academy
U.S. Dept. of Education public school data (CCD), 2023
Programs, tuition & schedule
Quoted from firststatemontessori.org."The mission of First State Montessori Academy is to create successful, contributing, life-long learners in a Montessori public educational program."
Programs offered
- Lower School
- Upper School
- Middle School
- Sports (basketball, soccer, volleyball) and afterschool clubs
Source: school's homepage ↗
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How to apply
Quoted from firststatemontessori.org.- Lottery-based enrollment
Source: school's Admissions page ↗
About First State Montessori Academy
First State Montessori Academy is a Montessori school (public) in Wilmington, Delaware serving ages 5 - 14 years — AMS Member. The mission of First State Montessori Academy is to create successful, contributing, life-long learners in a Montessori public educational program.
Where is First State Montessori Academy located? ⌃
1000 N French St, Wilmington, DE 19801-3331
What is the phone number for First State Montessori Academy? ⌃
First State Montessori Academy can be reached at (302) 576-1500.
Is First State Montessori Academy AMS accredited? ⌃
First State Montessori Academy holds the AMS pathway status: AMS Member.
How much is tuition at First State Montessori Academy? ⌃
Per First State Montessori Academy's own website: Public charter school (tuition-free)
How do you apply to First State Montessori Academy? ⌃
First State Montessori Academy's admissions process: Lottery-based enrollment.
What ages does First State Montessori Academy serve? ⌃
First State Montessori Academy serves children aged 5 - 14 years.
What is the website for First State Montessori Academy? ⌃
The official website is firststatemontessori.org.