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Early Learning Center

1500 Ralston Avenue, Belmont, CA, 94002-0940 -

School Notes Overview:

Early Learning Center is a part of the School of Education and Leadership of Notre Dame de Namur University located in Belmont, California and follow a Montessori philosophy. Our Montessori child centered learning community aims to support each child's potential with regards to certain principles: to consider that humans are social creatures and learning is a social endeavor, to develop the whole child including mind, body, and spirit; to celebrate and support the relationship between family, school, and community; to support a child's development of self-esteem and acknowledge the leadership potential within each individual; to develop the ability to communicate with others and the interest in reaching out to others; to respect each other and the precious and fragile environment we have inherited and will offer to the future generations; to promote a global education celebrating diversity with a commitment to peace and harmony in a just society; to each do what we can to make the world a better place; and facilitate and value each student as a lifelong learner and a resource to other learners....

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School Overview:

	Early Learning Center
School Type	Montessori School
School Membership(s)	American Montessori Society (AMS)
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - K
County	San Mateo County, CA
Student Body
Total Students	73 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	31%	40%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 60 students
	Kind - 13 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	2 teachers
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:36	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	2 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Early Learning Center is a part of the School of Education and Leadership of Notre Dame de Namur University located in Belmont, California and follow a Montessori philosophy. Our Montessori child centered learning community aims to support each child's potential with regards to certain principles: to consider that humans are social creatures and learning is a social endeavor, to develop the whole child including mind, body, and spirit; to celebrate and support the relationship between family, school, and community; to support a child's development of self-esteem and acknowledge the leadership potential within each individual; to develop the ability to communicate with others and the interest in reaching out to others; to respect each other and the precious and fragile environment we have inherited and will offer to the future generations; to promote a global education celebrating diversity with a commitment to peace and harmony in a just society; to each do what we can to make the world a better place; and facilitate and value each student as a lifelong learner and a resource to other learners.
Profile last updated: 01/20/2007

In the News:

Offering the good stuff (The Citizen of Laconia)
posted on October 11, 2009 at 07:22:37 am
Lewis/Citizen photo Jana Garanin, the cook at the Laconia Early Learning Center, was recently featured on the Web site of television foodee Rachel Ray for her efforts to help kids and their families develop healthy relationships with food and cooking.
College s early childhood literacy project helps Belmont students learn (The Citizen of Laconia)
posted on September 4, 2009 at 07:23:02 am
COURTESY PHOTO Preschool Teacher Tina Davis of Meredith, left, and Early Childhood Education Professor Janet Kibbee of Penacook, look at the book, 'Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?' in the Belmont Early Learning Center.
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Class notes (San Mateo Daily Journal)
posted on March 14, 2009 at 06:02:48 am
Tri-School Productions, the award-winning drama program featuring students and staff from Mercy, Notre Dame and Serra high schools, proudly presents “Footloose.”

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (94002)	School Zip (94002)	(CA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	25,548 people	33,864,644 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	59%	32%
Population Average Age	39 years old	33 years old
Average Household size	2.3 persons	2.8 persons
Median Household Income	$80,973	$51,306
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.3 rooms	4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	45 years old	41 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	61% / 39%	55% / 45%