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Casa Di Mir Montessori School

90 E Latimer Avenue, Campbell, CA, 95008-0950 -

School Notes Overview:

Mission Statement: In a community of respect and peace, Casa di Mir provides the highest quality Montessori education possible with a strong emphasis on academics in a child-centered and creative environment. We strive to provide a learning experience that promotes self-esteem and develops a strong sense of individual responsibility, community and global citizenship. ...

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School Overview:

	Casa Di Mir Montessori School
School Type	Montessori School
School Membership(s)	American Montessori Society (AMS)
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 6
Year Founded	1991
County	Santa Clara County, CA
Student Body
Total Students	116 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	36%	40%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 30 students
	Kind - 20 students
	Grade 1 - 16 students
	Grade 2 - 15 students
	Grade 3 - 9 students
	Grade 4 - 7 students
	Grade 5 - 13 students
	Grade 6 - 6 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	10 teachers
Classroom dress code	Casual
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:9	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	Feb. 1
Yearly Tuition Cost	$10,000
Tuition Notes	Tuition varies according to schedule for Primary/Preschool program.
% on Financial Aid	5%
Average Financial Aid Grant	$3,000
Head of School	Wanda Whitehead
Admissions Director	Karen Schuler
Admissions Associate	Tara Padget

School Notes:

Our students...
Are encouraged to be independent, self directed learners.
Are exposed to an incredibly rich curriculum. In addition to "the basics" of science, literature, math, history and geography, our students receive instruction in the arts, botany, zoology, earth sciences and astronomy.
Are introduced to a rich variety of world cultural studies including international celebrations.
Learn in a carefully prepared environment with the full spectrum of Montessori materials for multi-sensory learning.
Are exposed to diverse perspectives and taught to respect different points of view.
Learn in an atmosphere of respect, honor, peace and warmth.
Focus on organizational skills. Our strong academics span the needs of challenged learners as well as gifted learners. Our curriculum encourages children to think, to question, and to find the right answers for themselves. Please contact the office for a detailed curriculum guide.
Profile last updated: 11/03/2008

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (95008)	School Zip (95008)	(CA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	44,970 people	33,864,644 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	49%	32%
Population Average Age	35 years old	33 years old
Average Household size	2.4 persons	2.8 persons
Median Household Income	$68,106	$51,306
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.6 rooms	4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	40 years old	41 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	49% / 51%	55% / 45%