Sunshine Acres Montessori School
School Notes Overview:
Sunshine Acres Preschool has served the Lawrence and surrounding communities with a quality program for young children since 1970. Children play and learn on a 3-acre, well-equipped, and beautifully landscaped playground. Programs include preschool, private kindergarten, and extended care services. Children are given opportunities to work at their own pace and achieve success at each level of the program. Each child receives individual lessons that are consistent with his/her abilities and need for challenging work. Equipment is self-correcting in order to aid in the child’s development of a sense of independence in his environment....
School Overview:
Sunshine Acres Montessori School |
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| School Type | Montessori School | |
| School Membership(s) | Other Montessori association(s) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Christian (no specific denomination) | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - K | |
| County | Douglas County, KS | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 106 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(KS) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 42% | 17% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 80 students | ||
| Kind - 26 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers | |
This School |
(KS) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:46 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 189 days | 177 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 7 hours |
School Notes:
- Sunshine Acres Preschool has served the Lawrence and surrounding communities with a quality program for young children since 1970. Children play and learn on a 3-acre, well-equipped, and beautifully landscaped playground. Programs include preschool, private kindergarten, and extended care services. Children are given opportunities to work at their own pace and achieve success at each level of the program. Each child receives individual lessons that are consistent with his/her abilities and need for challenging work. Equipment is self-correcting in order to aid in the child’s development of a sense of independence in his environment.
- Profile last updated: 03/08/2007
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (66046) | School Zip (66046) |
(KS) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 19,981 people | 2,687,946 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 41% | 24% |
| Population Average Age | 27 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.4 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $35,994 | $43,908 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5 rooms | 5.7 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 36 years old | 42 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (66046) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 52% / 48% | 67% / 33% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- The Lawrence Catholic School - 423 students - 1.6 mi. away - view location
- Montessori Childrens House - 37 students - 2.5 mi. away - view location
- Raintree Montessori School - 440 students - 4.6 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Lawrence, Douglas County, Zip 66046
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