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Global Montessori Academy

707 W 47th Street, Kansas City, MO, 64112-0641 -

School Notes Overview:

Global Montessori Academy is more than just a school; it's families working together to provide children with the best possible educational environment. At GMA our goal is to enrich children's lives by providing an atmosphere that promotes development of the whole person. The mission of Global Montessori Academy is to provide a unique educational environment to facilitate development of the whole person intellectually, physically, emotionally and socially. Our curriculum will foster self-worth, respect for others, and responsibility for all living things within the framework of global consciousness. All our classrooms are fully equipped with required Montessori materials. GMA is also a certified training site for interns completing their classroom hours. As such, the Montessori Education Program International sets the standards for environment layout and requires Master Montessori teacher availability to oversee the work of interns. Each classroom has a minimum of one Montessori-trained teacher. A teacher's aid is provided to maintain a good student-teacher ratio....

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School Overview:

	Global Montessori Academy
School Type	Montessori School
School Membership(s)	American Montessori Society (AMS) Other Montessori association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 3
County	Jackson County, MO
Student Body
Total Students	50 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(MO) School Avg.
% Students of Color	n/a	16%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 40 students
	Kind - 4 students
	Grade 1 - 4 students
	Grade 2 - 1 students
	Grade 3 - 1 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	1 teachers
	This School	(MO) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:57	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	n/a	175 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	7 hours

School Notes:

Global Montessori Academy is more than just a school; it's families working together to provide children with the best possible educational environment. At GMA our goal is to enrich children's lives by providing an atmosphere that promotes development of the whole person. The mission of Global Montessori Academy is to provide a unique educational environment to facilitate development of the whole person intellectually, physically, emotionally and socially. Our curriculum will foster self-worth, respect for others, and responsibility for all living things within the framework of global consciousness. All our classrooms are fully equipped with required Montessori materials. GMA is also a certified training site for interns completing their classroom hours. As such, the Montessori Education Program International sets the standards for environment layout and requires Master Montessori teacher availability to oversee the work of interns. Each classroom has a minimum of one Montessori-trained teacher. A teacher's aid is provided to maintain a good student-teacher ratio.
Profile last updated: 02/17/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (64112)	School Zip (64112)	(MO) State Average
Population (Approximate)	8,567 people	5,593,929 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	68%	18%
Population Average Age	34 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	1.5 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$36,650	$45,202
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.1 rooms	5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	63 years old	43 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	29% / 71%	69% / 31%