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Cornerstone Montessori School

2048 Alexandria Pike, Highland Heights, KY, 41076-0410 -

School Notes Overview:

Look into a Cornerstone Montessori classroom ... one child is laying beads on a mat while another helps a third student with a puzzle map. Others are pouring juice, completing a science experiment, using Spanish-language flash cards or wiping down tables. Based on the teaching philosophy of Italian psychiatrist and pediatrician Maria Montessori, the Montessori method is now considered one of the best-established in education. It encourages children's natural love of learning, promotes self-sufficiency and confidence, and encourages children to seek out knowledge....

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School Overview:

	Cornerstone Montessori School
School Type	Montessori School
School Membership(s)	The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) American Montessori Society (AMS)
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 6
Year Founded	1992
County	Campbell County, KY
Student Body
Total Students	51 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(KY) School Avg.
% Students of Color	6%	8%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 13 students
	Kind - 6 students
	Grade 1 - 11 students
	Grade 2 - 2 students
	Grade 3 - 2 students
	Grade 4 - 10 students
	Grade 5 - 1 students
	Grade 6 - 6 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	5 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	90%
Average Class Size	18
	This School	(KY) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:8	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	175 days	175 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$6,800
Head of School	Mary Schadler
Admissions Director	Anna Wessling
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations	4
	Extracurriculars
	We offer PE	Art
	Drama	and other activites

School Notes:

Our students are successful after Cornerstone as well. To speak to a Cornerstone parent about successful transitioning after the kindergarten, third- or sixth-grade year, please call 859.491.9960 and ask for a referral.
Profile last updated: 09/04/2009

In the News:

School holding kids' summer camps (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
posted on May 26, 2009 at 09:42:55 pm
Cornerstone Montessori School in Hioghland Heights is offering 10 week-long summer camp programs beginning June 1 for children ages 3-12.
Campbell County school briefs (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
posted on March 15, 2009 at 09:41:22 am
Read about students from Newport, Bellevue, Dayton, Silver Grove, Melbourne, Wilder, Southgate, Cold Spring, Highland Heights, Alexandria, Fort Thomas, and Crestview Hills.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (41076)	School Zip (41076)	(KY) State Average
Population (Approximate)	14,651 people	4,039,600 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	32%	15%
Population Average Age	36 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.4 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$47,274	$39,915
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.6 rooms	5.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	29 years old	40 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	77% / 23%	66% / 34%