Beachside Montessori School, Indn Hbr Bch FL: K-6

Tuition: Not published
Grades: K-6
Students (K-12): 36
Students per teacher: 6.4
Affiliation: Nonsectarian
From Melbourne center: 4.8 miles

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Can you use FES / FTC here?

✓ On the official Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) list

State list: Includes this school
Applying: New families can still apply for 2026-27: the Private School Scholarship (FTC and FES-EO) and the Unique Abilities Scholarship (FES-UA) take new applications until November 15, 2026.

Source: the official list, read October 8, 2026.

What you would pay here

Net cost: Not worked out: no verified 2026-27 tuition yet

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School facts

Teachers: 8
Student body: Coeducational
Program: Montessori
Boys and girls: 42% boys, 58% girls
Setting: Suburb

School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.

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Students and school year

Enrollment over time

2019-20 to 2023-24: 15 to 36, up 21
Path: Grew in each survey (24 in 2021-22)

Students by grade, 2023-24

Largest grade: Grade 1 and grade 5 (8 each)
Smallest grade: Grade 4 and grade 6 (2 each)
Average a grade: About 5

The school year

Days in the school year: 172
Length of the school day: 6 hours 10 minutes
Hours of school a year: about 1,060
Kindergarten: Full day, 5 days a week
Classes, 2023-24: In person
Library or media center: Yes
Year, against Florida: 8 days shorter than the 180-day median of 1,903 schools we list
School day, against Florida: 50 minutes shorter than the median of 7 hours (1,918 schools we list)

How it compares

Students per teacher

Students vs county median

Students per teacher: 6.4 here; median 10.3 at 773 FL elementary schools
Size in Brevard County: Larger than 25 of 80 other schools we list

Student body, 2023-24

Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.

Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
Earlier counts: NCES Private School Survey 2019-20 and 2021-22, read October 14, 2026.
Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.

Beachside Montessori School tuition, and what FES / FTC pays

Published tuition: No verified figure yet

FL

Florida Family Empowerment and Tax Credit Scholarships Education savings account

Award: About $8,000 on average, set by county and grade
How it varies: For 2026-27 the table runs from $7,463 (grades 9-12, lowest county) to $12,217 (grades K-3, Monroe County). Students with disabilities average about $10,000 under FES-UA.

Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 8, 2026. Sources and how to apply

What would you pay at Beachside Montessori School?

Yearly tuition the school quoted Fees, books, uniforms FES / FTC award (lowest) Children

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Other private schools nearby

School	Grades	Students	Per teacher	Affiliation	Miles
Indian Harbour Montessori	PreK-6	22	3.2	Nonsectarian	<1
Holy Name of Jesus School ✓	PreK-8	162	8.1	Roman Catholic	2
Verdi Ecoschool ✓	K-11	16	3.1	Nonsectarian	2
Ember Academy ✓	K-12	19	7.3	Nonsectarian	2
Wavecrest Academy ✓	PreK-12	49	not reported	Nonsectarian	2
Paloma Academy ✓	PreK-7	41	6.8	Nonsectarian	3
Ascension Catholic School ✓	PreK-8	401	12.1	Roman Catholic	3
Learning Forward Education ✓	K-6	39	7.4	Nonsectarian	4

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Keep looking

Next FES / FTC date: November 15, 2026 (Last day for new 2026-27 Private School and Unique Abilities Scholarship applications).

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Beachside Montessori School

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