Montessori Childrens House
School Notes Overview:
The Children's House is a Montessori community dedicated to providing a learning environment that guides, nurtures and enriches the individual. Partnering with families to raise exceptional learners, the Children’s House offers year-round, all day, developmentally-appropriate programs for students, as well as educational opportunities for parents. We create a social fabric for families and support for meaningful communication between the school and the home. ...
School Overview:
Montessori Childrens House |
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| School Type | Montessori School | |
| School Membership(s) |
Association Montessori International (AMI) Other Montessori association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 6 | |
| Year Founded | 1984 | |
| County | Grand Traverse County, MI | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 248 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(MI) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | n/a | 21% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Nursery - 4 students | ||
| Pre-K - 133 students | ||
| Kind - 35 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 18 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 16 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 21 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 7 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 13 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 5 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers | |
This School |
(MI) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:24 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 175 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
| Tuition Notes | Tuition rates differ based upon program and hours of attendance. | |
| % on Financial Aid | 25% | |
| Head of School | Michele Shane | |
| Admissions Director | Missy Russell | |
School Notes:
- The Children's House is a Montessori community dedicated to providing a learning environment that guides, nurtures and enriches the individual. Partnering with families to raise exceptional learners, the Children’s House offers year-round, all day, developmentally-appropriate programs for students, as well as educational opportunities for parents. We create a social fabric for families and support for meaningful communication between the school and the home.
- Profile last updated: 02/25/2008
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (49684) | School Zip (49684) |
(MI) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 34,987 people | 9,937,974 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 36% | 24% |
| Population Average Age | 37 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.5 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $44,677 | $46,742 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.7 rooms | 5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 31 years old | 46 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (49684) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 77% / 23% | 71% / 29% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Trinity Lutheran School - 134 students - 2.5 mi. away - view location
- Immaculate Conception Elementary School - 242 students - 2.7 mi. away - view location
- Alphabet Soup Pre-school & Day - 55 students - 3.0 mi. away - view location
- Holy Angels Elementary School - n/a - 3.0 mi. away - view location
- Traverse Bay Christian School - 104 students - 3.9 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Zip 49684
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