✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-329 students6.7 students per teacherNonsectarianMontessoriCo-ed
Montessori schools in Merritt Island, FL
5 in Merritt Island or within 12 miles. 2 are on the state’s FES / FTC list. Schools that report a Montessori program or belong to a Montessori association.
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades K-636 students6.4 students per teacherNonsectarianMontessoriCo-ed
Grades PreK-394 students9 students per teacherNonsectarianMontessoriCo-ed
Grades PreK-KNonsectarianMontessoriCo-ed
Grades PreK-622 students3.2 students per teacherNonsectarianMontessoriCo-ed
Montessori schools near Merritt Island by the numbers
- Where
- 0 in Merritt Island, 5 within 12 miles
- Students
- about 181 in all; the typical school has 36
- Smallest and largest
- Indian Harbour Montessori, 22 students; Montessori Bilingual Academy, 94 students
- Students per teacher
- 6.7 typical, 3.2 to 9 across 4 schools
- Not taught by these 5
- high school
- Co-ed or single-sex
- all co-ed
- Association members
- 2, most often the American Montessori Society
- State program
- Education savings account, about $8,000 on average, set by county and grade
How FES / FTC works
- Nonsectarian5
- Pre-K (and up)4
- Elementary (K to 5)5
- Middle (6 to 8)2
- Montessori schools here40%
- All of Florida87%
Where these facts come from
- Grades, size, affiliation, co-ed, membership, college-going: NCES Private School Universe Survey 2023-24, downloaded September 20, 2026.
- Program list: Florida Family Empowerment and Tax Credit Scholarships schools, list read October 8, 2026, checked November 2, 2026.
- Award and rules: Florida Family Empowerment and Tax Credit Scholarships, official page, read October 8, 2026.
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