Somerset Hills Montessori School
School Notes Overview:
The Somerset Hills Montessori School was incorporated in 1978 as a non-profit, non-sectarian school. It serves pre-school through elementary age children, and is accredited by the New Jersey Department of Education. It offers full day and half-day programs for children 18 months to 7 years old. The school follows the Montessori curriculum and methods of teaching. Miss Anneliese Glusa is founder of the school and has served as its Director since the schools inception. The staff of the school consists of licensed Montessori teachers and qualified teachers aides. The aim at the Somerset Hills Montessori School is the development of each child's full potential in a carefully prepared environment, where children can discover for themselves and work independently at their own pace....
School Overview:
Somerset Hills Montessori School |
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| School Type | Montessori School | |
| School Membership(s) | American Montessori Society (AMS) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool - Prekindergarten | |
| County | Somerset County, NJ | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 103 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(NJ) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 44% | 32% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 85 students | ||
| Kind - 18 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers | |
This School |
(NJ) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:51 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 245 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 5 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- The Somerset Hills Montessori School was incorporated in 1978 as a non-profit, non-sectarian school. It serves pre-school through elementary age children, and is accredited by the New Jersey Department of Education. It offers full day and half-day programs for children 18 months to 7 years old. The school follows the Montessori curriculum and methods of teaching. Miss Anneliese Glusa is founder of the school and has served as its Director since the schools inception. The staff of the school consists of licensed Montessori teachers and qualified teachers aides. The aim at the Somerset Hills Montessori School is the development of each child's full potential in a carefully prepared environment, where children can discover for themselves and work independently at their own pace.
- Profile last updated: 02/09/2009
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (07920) | School Zip (07920) |
(NJ) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 24,600 people | 8,413,990 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 72% | 36% |
| Population Average Age | 39 years old | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.6 persons | 2.7 persons |
| Median Household Income | $105,471 | $57,061 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 7.1 rooms | 5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 25 years old | 46 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (07920) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 87% / 13% | 62% / 38% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- St James School - 443 students - 1.4 mi. away - view location
- Mendham Country Day School - 196 students - 1.5 mi. away - view location
- School Of Saint Elizabeth - 154 students - 1.7 mi. away - view location
- Environmental Montessori School - 27 students - 2.0 mi. away - view location
- Lord Stirling School - 45 students - 3.3 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Basking Ridge, Somerset County, Zip 07920
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