Countryside Montessori Academy
PO Box 1411, Lutz, FL 33548Open, per Google (checked Oct 11, 2026)
Key facts
- Tuition
- Not published
- Grades
- PreK-K
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- From Lutz center
- 3.7 miles
Can you use FES / FTC here?
Not on the FES / FTC list we read
- About the list
- How the FES / FTC list works
- 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: FES / FTC official source, read October 8, 2026.
School facts
- Teachers
- 2
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Program
- Montessori
- Setting
- Suburb
- Member of
- American Montessori Society
- 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
The school year
- Days in the school year
- 181
- Length of the school day
- 6 hours
- Hours of school a year
- about 1,090
- Kindergarten
- Full day, 5 days a week
- Classes, 2023-24
- In person
- Library or media center
- No
- Year, against Florida
- 1 day longer than the 180-day median of 1,903 schools we list
- School day, against Florida
- 60 minutes shorter than the median of 7 hours (1,918 schools we list)
- Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
- Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.
Countryside Montessori Academy tuition, and what FES / FTC pays
- Published tuition
- No verified figure yet. Check the school’s website
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 Countryside Montessori Academy?
Use $0 or more.
Tuition and fees FES / FTC pays You pay per year Spread over 10 months
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- Its full-year tuition and required fees; whether it takes Step Up scholarships (FES and FTC); its application deadline. More questions to ask
Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center Academy-Lutz ✓ | 4-12 | 94 | <1 |
| Kids Stuff Preschool Kindergarten & Childcare ✓ | K-3 | 35 | <1 |
| Academy at the Lakes ✓ | PreK-12 | 470 | 2 |
| Land O' Lakes Christian School ✓ | PreK-12 | 445 | 3 |
| Lutz Learning Center ✓ | PreK-4 | 30 | 4 |
| Achievers Day School ✓ | PreK-12 | 34 | 4 |
| New Leaps Academy ✓ | K-12 | 29 | 5 |
| Christian Crossings Academy ✓ | K-12 | 132 | 5 |
On the program’s official list Other private schools
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- Florida Family Empowerment and Tax Credit Scholarships: amount and eligibility
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Next FES / FTC date: November 15, 2026 (Last day for new 2026-27 Private School and Unique Abilities Scholarship applications).
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