ECMCS is a public school using a Montessori philosophy of education to apply curriculum. Admission is open to any student within the East Cooper and Charleston County area based on space availability. Charter schools receive public funding based on the number of students served. Though we are a public charter school, we remain dedicated to pure Montessori Method. Our teachers are Montessori trained and state-certified professionals dedicated to the pursuit of academic excellence through the use of the Montessori Method of education.