Montclair Cooperative School
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The Montclair Cooperative School is an independent, non-profit co-educational school. Founded in 1963, it is one of a handful of cooperative elementary schools nationwide. At MCS teachers, parents and administrators work together on behalf of students to create a rich, rewarding educational environment. A cooperative education guides children toward self-responsibility while teaching them the value of working in a group - the foundations of success in any community or social setting. ...read more
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Montclair Cooperative School |
| School Level |
Elementary school
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Membership(s) |
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Nursery School - 8 |
| Year
Founded |
1963 |
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County |
Essex County, NJ |
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| Total
Students |
202 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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NJ )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
25% |
34% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Nursery - 34 students | | Pre-K - 18 students | | Kind - 18 students | | Grade 1 - 20 students | | Grade 2 - 16 students | | Grade 3 - 18 students | | Grade 4 - 16 students | | Grade 5 - 16 students | | Grade 6 - 14 students | | Grade 7 - 16 students | | Grade 8 - 16 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
29 teachers |
| %
Faculty with Advance Degree |
75% |
| Average Class Size |
16 |
| Classroom dress code |
Casual |
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School |
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NJ )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:7 |
1:19
*Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
175 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
6 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 1 / Rolling |
| Yearly
Tuition Cost |
$13,000 |
| Tuition Notes |
Tuition is charged according to grade level. Two-day nursery is $2,210; 8th grade tuition is $14,900. |
| %
on Financial Aid |
10% |
| Headmaster |
Bruce Kanze |
| Admissions
Director |
Susan P. Ross |
| Admissions
Associate |
Ann Geissler |
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- The Montclair Cooperative School is an independent, non-profit co-educational school. Founded in 1963, it is one of a handful of cooperative elementary schools nationwide. At MCS teachers, parents and administrators work together on behalf of students to create a rich, rewarding educational environment. A cooperative education guides children toward self-responsibility while teaching them the value of working in a group - the foundations of success in any community or social setting.
- Profile last updated: 03/12/2008
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| About This
Zip Code (
07042 ) |
| School
Zip (
07042 ) |
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NJ ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
26,897 people |
8,413,990 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
55% |
36% |
| Population Average
Age |
37 years old |
36.7 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.5 persons |
2.6 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$60,962 |
$57,137 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
5.1 rooms |
5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
69 years old |
47 years old |
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (07042)
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Owning / % Renting |
46% / 54% |
61% / 39% |
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