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TCAPS Montessori School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

4053 Franke Rd, Traverse City, MI 49684 · (231) 933-6420 · Part of Traverse City Area Public Schools

Garfield Township’s School Grade A− better than 80% of Michigan school districts

Students
331
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
18%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about TCAPS Montessori School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 17 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 23% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Garfield Township kids: West Senior High

On the path

Where Garfield Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–8TCAPS Montessori SchoolYou are here
9–12West Senior Highin Traverse City

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 47.9%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Michigan’s 2,812 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

4053 Franke Rd, Traverse City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten54
Grade 144
Grade 247
Grade 344
Grade 442
Grade 537
Grade 629
Grade 715
Grade 819
Enrollment over time
269’20
310’21
307’22
297’23
331’24

Up 23% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 91%Black 3%Hispanic 2%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about TCAPS Montessori School from Garfield Township families.

Other schools in Traverse City Area Public Schools

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Michigan’s other public schools; Garfield Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.