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Peace Rose Montessori

2173 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington, NC 28401Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)

Key facts

Grades
PreK-8
Students (K-12)
59
Students per teacher
4.4
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
From Wilmington center
2.3 miles

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Can you use Opportunity Scholarship here?

✓ On the official North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship list
State list
Includes this school
Applying
The 2026-27 priority window ran February 2 to March 2, 2026. Expect early February again.

Source: the official list, read October 26, 2026.

What you would pay here

Net cost
Not worked out: no verified 2026-27 tuition yet. See the school’s tuition page

School facts

Teachers
18
Student body
Coeducational
Program
Montessori
Boys and girls
58% boys, 42% girls
Setting
City
Member of
American Montessori Society

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Students and school year

Enrollment over time

57 2021-22 59 2023-24
2021-22 to 2023-24
57 to 59, up 2 (4%)

Students by grade, 2023-24 (pre-K is not in the K-12 count)

62 PK 14 K 6 1 9 2 9 3 7 4 6 5 4 6 3 7 1 8
Largest grade
Kindergarten (14)
Smallest grade
Grade 8 (1)
Across the grades
Classes thin out toward the upper grades

The school year

Days in the school year
185
Length of the school day
7 hours
Hours of school a year
about 1,300
Kindergarten
Full day, 5 days a week
Classes, 2023-24
In person
Library or media center
No
Year, against North Carolina
5 days longer than the 180-day median of 555 schools we list
School day, against North Carolina
About the median of 7 hours (564 schools we list)

How it compares

This school 4.4 NC median 8.8
Students per teacher
This school 59 County median 99
Students vs county median
Students per teacher
4.4 here; median 8.8 at 175 NC elementary schools
Size in New Hanover County
Larger than 3 of 14 other schools we list

Student body, 2023-24

White 80% Black 9% Asian 5% Hispanic 3% Two or more races 2% Pacific Islander 2%

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

Peace Rose Montessori tuition, and what Opportunity Scholarship pays

Published tuition
On the school’s own tuition page (found October 11, 2026)
Award
$3,574 to $7,942 per student, by household income
How it varies
Four income tiers. A family of four earning up to $61,050 gets the top amount. Students with disabilities can also use ESA+.

Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 2, 2026. Sources and how to apply

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Other private schools nearby

SchoolGradesStudentsPer teacherAffiliationMiles
Pathways Middle and High7-122611.3Christian (nondenominational)<1
Southeastern Autism Academy ✓2-124314.3Nonsectarian<1
Hill School of Wilmington ✓1-8655.6Nonsectarian1
Calvary Christian School ✓PreK-12816Baptist1
Waterview Learning Academy ✓6-12476.2Nonsectarian1
St. Mary Catholic School ✓On the state list; not in the federal survey1
Pine Valley Mc Wee Care Preschool & KindergartenPreK-K84Methodist2
The School of Wonder ✓On the state list; not in the federal survey2

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