Follow The Child Montessori School
Raleigh, North Carolina 27607
How it compares in Raleigh
Follow The Child Montessori School is one of 9 Montessori schools in Raleigh; 2 of them hold AMS or AMI credentials. Parents rate it 4.5★ against a 4.6★ average across the 6 rated schools in the city.
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Visit & contact
- Address
- 3601 Harden Road
Raleigh, NC 27607 - Phone
- (919) 755-1150
- Website
- followthechild.org ↗
Facts & figures
From government filings and independent surveys — not the school's own marketing.
- Student-teacher ratio
10.8 : 1
190 students · 17.6 full-time-equivalent teachers
U.S. Dept. of Education private school survey, 2021–22
- School day
7 hours/day · 180 days/year
U.S. Dept. of Education private school survey, 2021–22
- Ownership
501(c)(3) nonprofit since 2001
$3.0M revenue (FY2024) · 24 years of IRS filings
- Age levels
Infant/Toddler · Primary · Lower Elementary · Upper Elementary
Programs, tuition & schedule
Quoted from followthechild.org."At Follow the Child, we guide children to become confident, independent, creative, and self-motivated individuals."
Programs offered
- Toddler House — ~14 months to 3 years
- Children's House — ~3 to 6 years
- Lower Elementary — ~6 to 9 years (Grades 1-3)
- Upper Elementary — ~9 to 12 years (Grades 4-6)
- After School Program
Source: school's homepage ↗
Tuition
2026-27: Toddler House $14,520; Children's House $13,610; Children's House/Extended Day (Kindergarten) $18,230; Lower Elementary $18,600; Upper Elementary $19,250; After School (12:00-3:00pm) $7,770; Late Day (3:00/3:30-5:30pm) $6,215. New Family Fee $1,500; FCMFA Family Fee $50/yr; Classroom Fund $25/child/yr.
Source: school's Tuition page ↗
Schedule
Extended-day / aftercare available.
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About Follow The Child Montessori School
Follow The Child Montessori School is a Montessori school in Raleigh, North Carolina serving grades PK-6. At Follow the Child, we guide children to become confident, independent, creative, and self-motivated individuals.
Where is Follow The Child Montessori School located? ⌃
3601 Harden Road, Raleigh, NC 27607
What is the phone number for Follow The Child Montessori School? ⌃
Follow The Child Montessori School can be reached at (919) 755-1150.
How much is tuition at Follow The Child Montessori School? ⌃
Per Follow The Child Montessori School's own website: 2026-27: Toddler House $14,520; Children's House $13,610; Children's House/Extended Day (Kindergarten) $18,230; Lower Elementary $18,600; Upper Elementary $19,250; After School (12:00-3:00pm) $7,770; Late Day (3:00/3:30-5:30pm) $6,215. New Family Fee $1,500; FCMFA Family Fee $50/yr; Classroom Fund $25/child/yr.
What ages does Follow The Child Montessori School serve? ⌃
Follow The Child Montessori School serves grades PK-6.
What is the website for Follow The Child Montessori School? ⌃
The official website is followthechild.org.