Great Beginnings Montessori School

100 Springhill Lane, Bozeman, MT, 59715-0597 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

The Great Beginnings Mission Statement - To be an exemplary and philanthropic Montessori community that educates children, encourages critical thinking, instills a joy for lifelong learning, and nurtures responsible and respectful citizens. ...

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School Overview:

 
Great Beginnings Montessori School
School Type Montessori School
School Membership(s) American Montessori Society (AMS)
Other Montessori association(s)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - Kindergarten
Year Founded 1986
County Gallatin County, MT
Student Body
Total Students 40 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(MT) School Avg.
% Students of Color 9% 12%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 33 students
Kind - 7 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 6 teachers
This School
(MT) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:20 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 185 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 7 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Tuition Notes Tuition is schedule dependent, please contact us for information.
% on Financial Aid 10%
Head of School Victoria Brailsford
Admissions Director Jane Burns
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations 3
 
Extracurriculars
KindermusikMovement and Dance
Spanish 

School Notes:

  • Our Unique Benefits -
  • We offer monthly classroom themes in art, classical music, zoology, and geography - incorporating hands-on learning materials, activities, and classroom visitors.
  • We welcome and encourage parent involvement. Parents can take part in the school through board membership, committee work, classroom assistance, and by sharing interests and talents.
  • We use our one-of-a-kind outdoor classroom for lessons in zoology, botany, geology, and geography.
  • We direct our resources to retain the best teachers and continually enrich our classroom materials while keeping a low student to teacher ratio.
  • We develop a sense of community through family events held year-round as well as parent-only social gatherings.
  • We offer an exceptional five weekday kindergarten program to fully prepare our students for elementary education.
  • We offer need-based scholarships on a first-come, first-served basis, employing SSSFA guidelines.
  • Profile last updated: 03/12/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (59715)
School Zip (59715)
(MT) State Average
Population (Approximate) 30,043 people 900,777 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 56% 26%
Population Average Age 28 years old 36 years old
Average Household size 2.3 persons 2.3 persons
Median Household Income $35,022 $33,296
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.2 rooms 5.2 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 36 years old 41 years old
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Zipcode (59715)


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% Owning / % Renting 53% / 47% 63% / 37%

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