TCAPS Montessori School

Elementary Supplemental Virtual TRAVERSE CITY, MI Grades PK–08 Suburb: Small Traverse City, MI SchoolScore™ B (75.4)
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TCAPS Montessori School
TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684
Elementary Supplemental Virtual Grades PK–08 SchoolScore™ B (75.4)
331
Students
20.1
Teachers
16.4:1
Student:Teacher
(231)933-6420
Phone
http://www.TCAPS.net
Website

TCAPS Montessori School is a public school administered by the Traverse City Area Public Schools district in TRAVERSE CITY, MICHIGAN, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–08.

Key statistics: 331 students enrolled; a 16.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Small by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Michigan Elementary School Average
Enrollment
331.0
State avg: 372.0
▼ 11% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.43:1
State avg: 15.8:1
▲ 4% worse
Free Lunch %
17.5%
State avg: 55.0%
▼ 68% better
School Details
School Name
TCAPS Montessori School
NCESSCH ID
263387001719
State School ID
MI-28010-09381
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
4053 FRANKE RD
City
TRAVERSE CITY
State
Michigan
ZIP Code
49684
County
Grand Traverse County
Metro Area
Traverse City, MI
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Small
Cong. District
2601
State Leg. Upper
26037
State Leg. Lower
26103
Latitude
44.74502
Longitude
-85.64638
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
👥
331
Total Students
👩‍🏫
20.1
Teachers FTE
📐
16.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
20.1
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)20.1
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 58 17.5%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Traverse City Area Public Schools
LEAID
2633870
State LEA ID
MI-28010
Phone
(231)933-1700
Website
http://www.TCAPS.net
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
TRAVERSE CITY
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$157,252K
Federal Revenue
$11,816K
State Revenue
$68,057K
Local Revenue
$77,379K
Total Expenditure
$159,301K
Instruction Exp.
$72,765K
Support Services
$50,915K
Other Current Exp.
$5,266K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of TCAPS Montessori School

1
West Middle School
TRAVERSE CITY · Middle
0.4 mi
2
North EdCreekside School
TRAVERSE CITY · Other
0.4 mi
3
The Greenspire School
TRAVERSE CITY · High
0.5 mi
4
The Greenspire High School
TRAVERSE CITY · High
1.4 mi
5
Central Grade School
TRAVERSE CITY · Elementary
1.4 mi
6
Willow Hill Elementary School
TRAVERSE CITY · Elementary
1.8 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TCAPS Montessori School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend TCAPS Montessori School?
331 students are enrolled at TCAPS Montessori School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does TCAPS Montessori School have?
TCAPS Montessori School has 20.1 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.4:1.
What grades does TCAPS Montessori School serve?
TCAPS Montessori School serves grades PK through 08.
Is TCAPS Montessori School a charter school?
TCAPS Montessori School is not a charter school.
What metro area is TCAPS Montessori School located in?
TCAPS Montessori School is located in the Traverse City, MI metropolitan area.
What school district does TCAPS Montessori School belong to?
TCAPS Montessori School is part of the Traverse City Area Public Schools school district.
How much does Traverse City Area Public Schools spend per student?
The Traverse City Area Public Schools district spends approximately $481,271,903 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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