Charles Towne Montessori, founded in 1972, is the only internationally accredited Montessori school in South Carolina. Located at 56 Leinbach Drive in Charleston and conveniently located in the Wappoo Shores neighborhood, this accredited private school has programs for toddlers ages 15 months - 3 years, Primary Age children ages 3 years - 6 years and elementary age students between 6 years - 12 years old. Teachers at Charles Towne Montessori are Association Montessori Internationale certified, and the school has a 15-1 child-teacher ratio.
Daily programs consist of classical Montessori education: independent learning focused on confidence-building and positive educational experiences. The school has a licensed daycare facility that offers extended hours and an after-school educational program for an additional fee. In 2022, Charles Towne Montessori added summer camp programs for currently enrolled students to provide families with different school-based activities. New families are matched with parent ambassadors through the Charles Towne Montessori Parent Association to assist with school assimilation.
Charles Towne Montessori
Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School
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Grade Pre-K-7
56 Leinbach Dr,
Charleston, SC
School Details
Students
96
Head of School
Kevin O'loughlin
Student Teacher Ratio
37:1
Niche Grade Details
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
37:1
Teachers
3
Full Time Teachers
2
Part Time Teachers
1
GreatSchools Rating Details
Student Diversity
White
85.9%
Two or more races
8.4%
Hispanic
4.2%
Black
1.4%
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
3/13/2025
Great school. Excellent teachers and the principal Mrs. Nancy is awesome! She is professional, caring and takes pride in her work. Definitely a wonderful learning environment for kids and teachers.
2/18/2025
We love CTM! My children have been at CTM since 2020 and I have been throughly impressed and satisfied with the education and support they provide. I have had experience with only one other Montessori school but this one hands down is top notch is the CHS area and also a welcoming and safe community...
9/13/2022
My son loved CTM for the first two years he was there. Then a lovely teacher departed and it was a miserable experience from then on. When I tried to communicate with the administration about my child’s struggles we were just told we weren’t really Montessori. The administrator is a bullish person w...
9/30/2021
Was pleased with the education my child received at CTM, but was not a fan of the administration. I had to remind myself often that my child was not receiving an education from the office, but rather from the leaders inside the classrooms who were nurturing, professional and firm believers and follo...
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List Price Range
$259K - $1.1M
Homes For Sale
16
Average Home Value
$568,164
Median Lot Size
11,761 Sq Ft
% Renters
22%
Average Household Income
$132,998
% of College Grads
58.9%
Median Age
43
Average House Size
1,704 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
33.4%
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Charles Towne Montessori is a private school for students in grades Pre-K-7 located at 56 Leinbach Dr in Charleston, SC. The school has a total enrollment of 96 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 37:1. The average home value in this area is $568,164. Discover additional schools in the area, like Porter-Gaud School, Harvest Time International Academy, Ashley Hall School, and more. Learn more about what Charleston has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Charles Towne Montessori.