Madison Montessori School
School Notes Overview:
Terry Armstrong is one of the founding directors of Madison Montessori School and her steady influence over it remains as she continues to head the school. Her leadership is responsible for the school's continuing stability. Madison Montessori School seeks to build a caring community of children, families and teachers. We will create a safe and loving environment where respect for each child as an individual is fundamental. We will nurture in the children a love and enthusiasm for learning, a respect for others, an appreciation of their own worth, and a readiness to take their place in the larger community. We will, as teachers, seek to discover and nurture those unique qualities that exist in each child by our positive attitude and behavior. We will serve as models for the children in accordance with the Montessori philosophy....
School Overview:
Madison Montessori School |
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| School Type | Montessori School | |
| School Membership(s) |
American Montessori Society (AMS) Other Montessori association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool - Prekindergarten | |
| County | Morris County, NJ | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 66 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(NJ) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 15% | 32% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 53 students | ||
| Kind - 13 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers | |
This School |
(NJ) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:33 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 166 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- Terry Armstrong is one of the founding directors of Madison Montessori School and her steady influence over it remains as she continues to head the school. Her leadership is responsible for the school's continuing stability. Madison Montessori School seeks to build a caring community of children, families and teachers. We will create a safe and loving environment where respect for each child as an individual is fundamental. We will nurture in the children a love and enthusiasm for learning, a respect for others, an appreciation of their own worth, and a readiness to take their place in the larger community. We will, as teachers, seek to discover and nurture those unique qualities that exist in each child by our positive attitude and behavior. We will serve as models for the children in accordance with the Montessori philosophy.
- Profile last updated: 02/17/2009
In the News:
- Madison Montessori’s 2009 Genuine Art Program starts with Ioele’s ice photography (Independent Press)
posted on October 18, 2009 at 02:58:23 pm
Dom IoeleIT'S ART, IT'S ICE -- Dom Ioele, a Cranford resident and leader of a Watchung-based artists’ collective, comes to the Madison Montessori School (MMS) to create works of “ice art” with preschoolers and kindergarteners. MADISON — On Oct 20,... - Services scheduled for Madison High grad who died in Spain (Daily Record)
posted on October 1, 2009 at 08:11:59 am
MADISON — Memorial gatherings and a funeral Mass have been scheduled for Benjamin Wieler, a 20-year-old Madison High School graduate who died on Friday in Barcelona, Spain, where he was studying abroad, after an operation to remove a brain tumor. - Madison high school graduate dies in Spanish hospital after surgery (Daily Record)
posted on September 29, 2009 at 08:12:36 am
Benjamin Wieler, a 20-year-old Madison High School graduate, died Friday in Barcelona, Spain, where he was studying abroad, after an operation to remove a brain tumor. - Bank helps Montessori bring artists and students together (Madison Eagle)
posted on June 26, 2009 at 08:51:07 am
MADISON - The Madison Montessori School, 19 Green Ave., received a $2,500 grant from the Investors Savings Bank Charitable Foundation last fall to help fund the school’s unique “Genuine Art” program.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (07940) | School Zip (07940) |
(NJ) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 16,571 people | 8,413,990 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 61% | 36% |
| Population Average Age | 34 years old | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.5 persons | 2.7 persons |
| Median Household Income | $82,915 | $57,061 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 6.5 rooms | 5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 56 years old | 46 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 67% / 33% | 62% / 38% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- St. Vincent Martyr School - 415 students - 0.1 mi. away - view location
- Rainbow Montessori - 113 students - 0.2 mi. away - view location
- Montessori Children's Academy - 14 students - 0.4 mi. away - view location
- F M Kirby Children's Center - 17 students - 0.6 mi. away - view location
- The Darcy School - 115 students - 1.0 mi. away - view location
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