Dover Montessori School

16 Sherbrooke Drive, Dover, MA, 02030-0203
Tel: (508)785-1387
Grades: PK - K | 37 students
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Dover Montessori School is a preschool and kindergarten that was founded in 1969. At Dover Montessori, a high quality, stimulating educational environment is presented to the child so that she can develop in accordance with her natural tendencies and inner needs. The use of developmentally appropriate, interactive materials enhance the social, emotional, physical, and cognitive growth of the child. Individual learning experiences enable the child to progress at her own pace and encourage the development of a unique personality. The Dover Montessori School's philosophy is to develop and satisfy the basic tendencies in the child for order, repetition, exploration, movement, and excellence. When these tendencies are developed, the child becomes secure. When the child is secure, he explores his world with confidence and enthusiasm. This exploration leads to experimentation and discovery which in turn contributes to his whole personality and development.

School Overview:
Dover Montessori School
School Type Montessori School
School Membership(s) American Montessori Society (AMS)
Other Montessori association(s)
National Association for the Education of Young Children
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - K
Student Body
Total Students 37 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 3 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 12:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)

School Notes:

  • Dover Montessori School is a preschool and kindergarten that was founded in 1969. At Dover Montessori, a high quality, stimulating educational environment is presented to the child so that she can develop in accordance with her natural tendencies and inner needs. The use of developmentally appropriate, interactive materials enhance the social, emotional, physical, and cognitive growth of the child. Individual learning experiences enable the child to progress at her own pace and encourage the development of a unique personality. The Dover Montessori School's philosophy is to develop and satisfy the basic tendencies in the child for order, repetition, exploration, movement, and excellence. When these tendencies are developed, the child becomes secure. When the child is secure, he explores his world with confidence and enthusiasm. This exploration leads to experimentation and discovery which in turn contributes to his whole personality and development.

Nearby Schools:

Dover Montessori School
Gr. PK-K | 0 mi. away
The Natick Montessori School
Gr. K | 2 mi. away
The Brighton School
Gr. PK-6 | 2 mi. away
The Eliot Montessori School
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-8 | 2.1 mi. away
The Tobin School
Gr. PK-5 | 2.2 mi. away
Life Experience School
Gr. Nursery/Preschool | 2.3 mi. away

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