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Apple Montessori School-oakland

192 Ramapo Valley Road, Oakland, NJ, 07436-0743 -

School Notes Overview:

At Apple Montessori School, we believe that the school community is responsible for discovering and nurturing the unique individual potential of each child. Our curriculum provides a sound academic background while stimulating and challenging each child to meet his or her own particular needs and learning pace. Our classrooms are rich with Montessori materials and supporting activities to promote intellectual as well as social growth. We instill through example and action a love of learning, a strong work ethic, creativity, respect and compassion for others. Apple Montessori was founded by Rex and Jane Bailey in 1971. Our young but rich history is the result of the initial vision and determination of Jane Bailey, a Montessori teacher who emigrated from Scotland, who knew the importance of an early childhood education. Unhappy with the traditional approach to learning and motivated by her own young children, she opened one of the first Montessori schools in northern New Jersey....

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School Overview:

	Apple Montessori School-oakland
School Type	Montessori School
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Nursery/Preschool - Prekindergarten
County	Bergen County, NJ
Student Body
Total Students	107 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NJ) School Avg.
% Students of Color	30%	32%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 80 students
	Kind - 27 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	4 teachers
	This School	(NJ) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:26	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	200 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

At Apple Montessori School, we believe that the school community is responsible for discovering and nurturing the unique individual potential of each child. Our curriculum provides a sound academic background while stimulating and challenging each child to meet his or her own particular needs and learning pace. Our classrooms are rich with Montessori materials and supporting activities to promote intellectual as well as social growth. We instill through example and action a love of learning, a strong work ethic, creativity, respect and compassion for others. Apple Montessori was founded by Rex and Jane Bailey in 1971. Our young but rich history is the result of the initial vision and determination of Jane Bailey, a Montessori teacher who emigrated from Scotland, who knew the importance of an early childhood education. Unhappy with the traditional approach to learning and motivated by her own young children, she opened one of the first Montessori schools in northern New Jersey.
Profile last updated: 02/09/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (07436)	School Zip (07436)	(NJ) State Average
Population (Approximate)	12,466 people	8,413,990 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	48%	36%
Population Average Age	39 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.9 persons	2.7 persons
Median Household Income	$86,629	$57,061
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6.9 rooms	5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	51 years old	46 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	93% / 7%	62% / 38%