Washington Montessori Public Charter School
Washington Montessori Public Charter School (WMPCS) is a non-profit, tuition-free alternative to traditional public schools with an annual budget of $4.4M. Located on 36 wooded acres in Washington, NC in the Inner Banks, WMPCS is 45 minutes east of Greenville, NC and East Carolina University. Since 2000, WMPCS has served students in Eastern North Carolina in the traditions and philosophy of Maria Montessori. The school is structured in traditional Montessori levels and currently serves 447 children from 5 surrounding counties in private pre-K Day School to 12th-grade settings. In addition to the Montessori based curriculum and pedagogy, WMPCS also has a well-established music program and is known for our community outreach and service.
School Profile:
Ages Served: 3-6 years old, 6-9 years old, 9-12 years old, 12-15 years old, 15-18 years old
Type of School: Public – charter
Enrollment: 442
Ages/Grades, Classrooms, and Staffing:
| Grade Level | Classes | Enrollment | Teachers | Assistants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PK3-K | 3 | 52 | 3 | 3 |
| 1st-3rd | 5 | 115 | 5 | 5 |
| 4th-6th | 4 | 120 | 8 | 0 |
| 7th-8th | 2 | 70 | 3 | 1 |
| 9th-12th | 4 | 85 | 6 | 1 |
| Totals | 18 | 442 | 25 | 10 |
Affiliations:
Montessori Affiliation: International Montessori Council (IMC)
National Accreditation: None
School Contact Information:
School Leader:
Executive Director Austin Andrews
School Contact:
Address:
2330 Old Bath Hwy
Washington, NC 27889
Washington, NC 27889
(252) 964-1977
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