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Midland Montessori School

5709 Eastman Avenue, Midland, MI, 48640-0486 -

School Notes Overview:

Midland Montessori School provides an environment based on life experiences and reflections which encourages children to develop Respect, Responsibility and Resourcefulness. Montessori children learn through hands-on experience, investigation and research. They become actively engaged in their activities. Maria Montessori said, "The hand is the chief teacher of the child." Blending the ages, the Montessori core program operates from September to June, five days a week, three and one half hours a day, morning and afternoon. The core program offers the child a step toward independence in the environment specially created for the Montessori child. This fun and happy setting offers the child an opportunity to explore language and sensorial skills, music, practical life, art, math materials, geography, science, culture, friendships and sense of community....

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School Overview:

	Midland Montessori School
School Type	Montessori School
School Membership(s)	American Montessori Society (AMS) Other Montessori association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Nursery/Preschool - Prekindergarten
County	Midland County, MI
Student Body
Total Students	125 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(MI) School Avg.
% Students of Color	40%	21%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 100 students
	Kind - 25 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	5 teachers
	This School	(MI) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:24	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	n/a	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Midland Montessori School provides an environment based on life experiences and reflections which encourages children to develop Respect, Responsibility and Resourcefulness. Montessori children learn through hands-on experience, investigation and research. They become actively engaged in their activities. Maria Montessori said, "The hand is the chief teacher of the child." Blending the ages, the Montessori core program operates from September to June, five days a week, three and one half hours a day, morning and afternoon. The core program offers the child a step toward independence in the environment specially created for the Montessori child. This fun and happy setting offers the child an opportunity to explore language and sensorial skills, music, practical life, art, math materials, geography, science, culture, friendships and sense of community.
Profile last updated: 02/16/2009

In the News:

Midlanders get taste of Thanksgiving at Feast of Sharing (Midland Reporter-Telegram)
posted on November 7, 2009 at 06:42:32 am
Looking across the table as his 3-year-old grandson tackled a mound of mashed potatoes, Silver Dutchoven said H-E-B’s seventh annual Feast of Sharing came at precisely the right time.
Midland Montessori School Dedicates New Building (News West 9 Midland)
posted on October 29, 2009 at 11:41:03 pm
The Midland Montessori School is growing. And to celebrate, they dedicated a new building on the campus in honor of the school's founder, Laura Morrow.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (48640)	School Zip (48640)	(MI) State Average
Population (Approximate)	33,075 people	9,937,974 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	44%	24%
Population Average Age	36 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.5 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$47,573	$46,742
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.8 rooms	5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	40 years old	46 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	76% / 24%	71% / 29%