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The Spring School

67 N Summit Street, Tenafly, NJ, 07670-0767 -

School Notes Overview:

The Spring School offer classes fom Preschool to 8th Grade. Our teachers are trained to "follow the child". They respect the choice of a little girl, just experiencing the power of learning to control her pincer fingers, who heads straight for the tweezers and spends forty minutes transferring beads from one bowl to another. Curiosity and independence are fostered by the freedom in our class. Every child has strengths as well as weaknesses. We respect both. Our curriculum is structured and sequenced. Each child moves through it at his or her own rate. At the Spring School, it is "cool" to be smart, and friends are eager to compare their levels of achievement. We aim to produce students who think clearly and write well, and who are confident of their ability to solve problems....

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School Overview:

	The Spring School
School Type	Montessori School
School Membership(s)	American Montessori Society (AMS)
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Bergen County, NJ
Student Body
Total Students	255 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NJ) School Avg.
% Students of Color	n/a	32%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 135 students
	Kind - 25 students
	Grade 1 - 25 students
	Grade 2 - 25 students
	Grade 3 - 10 students
	Grade 4 - 12 students
	Grade 5 - 5 students
	Grade 6 - 11 students
	Grade 7 - 2 students
	Grade 8 - 5 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	11 teachers
	This School	(NJ) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:22	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	160 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

The Spring School offer classes fom Preschool to 8th Grade. Our teachers are trained to "follow the child". They respect the choice of a little girl, just experiencing the power of learning to control her pincer fingers, who heads straight for the tweezers and spends forty minutes transferring beads from one bowl to another. Curiosity and independence are fostered by the freedom in our class. Every child has strengths as well as weaknesses. We respect both. Our curriculum is structured and sequenced. Each child moves through it at his or her own rate. At the Spring School, it is "cool" to be smart, and friends are eager to compare their levels of achievement. We aim to produce students who think clearly and write well, and who are confident of their ability to solve problems.
Profile last updated: 03/08/2007

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (07670)	School Zip (07670)	(NJ) State Average
Population (Approximate)	13,806 people	8,413,990 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	67%	36%
Population Average Age	41 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.9 persons	2.7 persons
Median Household Income	$90,931	$57,061
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	7 rooms	5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	59 years old	46 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	81% / 19%	62% / 38%