White Pine Montessori

Po Box 631, Rockford, MI, 49341-0493 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

White Pine Montessori, located in Rockford, Michigan is a preschool and kindergarten that encourages children to develop intellectually, physically and emotionally to their full potential. We are committed to providing a facility for children that will offer materials and experiences which will be enriching to all students. Montessori philosophy encompasses a belief that a child learns best and develops self confidence when left to progress at his own pace. This development is aided by an environment of materials which encourage the acquisition of basic skills – whether they are mathematical, motor, or linguistic. Children find that self-discovery is a rewarding and exciting way to learn about the world around them....

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School Overview:

 
White Pine Montessori
School Type Montessori School
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - K
County Kent County, MI
Student Body
Total Students 40 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(MI) School Avg.
% Students of Color n/a 21%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 30 students
Kind - 10 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 2 teachers
This School
(MI) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:20 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 180 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 3 hours 6 hours

School Notes:

  • White Pine Montessori, located in Rockford, Michigan is a preschool and kindergarten that encourages children to develop intellectually, physically and emotionally to their full potential. We are committed to providing a facility for children that will offer materials and experiences which will be enriching to all students. Montessori philosophy encompasses a belief that a child learns best and develops self confidence when left to progress at his own pace. This development is aided by an environment of materials which encourage the acquisition of basic skills – whether they are mathematical, motor, or linguistic. Children find that self-discovery is a rewarding and exciting way to learn about the world around them.
  • Profile last updated: 01/19/2007

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    posted on July 27, 2009 at 03:52:14 pm
    A Montessori educational environment may at first glance seem strange to a visiting parent; kids are working independently, some on math, some on spelling. To the untrained eye, it can seem a bit chaotic and unfocused.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (49341)
School Zip (49341)
(MI) State Average
Population (Approximate) 29,095 people 9,937,974 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 41% 24%
Population Average Age 35 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 3.0 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $64,165 $46,742
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 6.7 rooms 5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 28 years old 46 years old
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Zipcode (49341)


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% Owning / % Renting 89% / 11% 71% / 29%

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