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Trinity Montessori School

1293 Orange Grove Rd, Charleston, SC 29407Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)

Key facts

Tuition
Not published
Grades
PreK-6
Students (K-12)
22
Students per teacher
3.1
Affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
From Charleston center
1.6 miles

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Can you use ESTF here?

✓ On the official South Carolina Education Scholarship Trust Fund list
State list
Includes this school
Applying
Closed for 2026-27. For 2027-28, renewals and siblings of current students apply first (that window opens November 1), new priority applicants follow from January 15, and other eligible students after that. Join the waitlist to hear the exact dates.

Source: the official list, dated September 28, 2026.

What you would pay here

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

School facts

Teachers
10
Student body
Coeducational
Program
Montessori
Boys and girls
68% boys, 32% girls
Setting
City

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Students and school year

Enrollment over time

19 2019-20 17 2021-22 22 2023-24
2019-20 to 2023-24
19 to 22, up 3
Path
Dipped to 17 in 2021-22, then passed its earlier level

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

70 PK 6 K 4 1 4 2 4 3 1 4 2 5 1 6
Largest grade
Kindergarten (6)
Smallest grade
Grade 4 and grade 6 (1 each)
Across the grades
Classes thin out toward the upper grades

The school year

Days in the school year
180
Length of the school day
7 hours 30 minutes
Hours of school a year
about 1,350
Kindergarten
Full day, 5 days a week
Classes, 2023-24
In person
Library or media center
Yes
Year, against South Carolina
Same as the median of the 271 private schools we list
School day, against South Carolina
30 minutes longer than the median of 7 hours (274 schools we list)

How it compares

This school 3.1 SC median 8.3
Students per teacher
This school 22 County median 158
Students vs county median
Students per teacher
3.1 here; median 8.3 at 69 SC elementary schools
Size in Charleston County
Larger than 3 of 27 other schools we list

Student body, 2023-24

White 86% Two or more races 14%

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

Trinity Montessori School tuition, and what ESTF pays

Published tuition
No verified figure yet. Check the school’s website
Award
$7,634 per student for 2026-27
How it varies
Paid quarterly.

Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 7, 2026. Sources and how to apply

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