Home > New Jersey > Somerset County > Raritan Valley Montessori Academy

Raritan Valley Montessori Academy

120 Finderne Avenue Box 103, Bridgewater, NJ, 08807-0880 -

	Raritan Valley Montessori Academy
School Type	Montessori School
School Membership(s)	American Montessori Society (AMS) National Association for the Education of Young Children
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 5
Year Founded	1967
County	Somerset County, NJ
Student Body
Total Students	112 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NJ) School Avg.
% Students of Color	40%	32%
Students by Grade
	Nursery - 15 students
	Pre-K - 40 students
	Kind - 27 students
	Grade 1 - 7 students
	Grade 2 - 15 students
	Grade 3 - 7 students
	Grade 4 - 1 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	15 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	50%
Average Class Size	21
Classroom dress code	Formal (Uniform for elementary)
	This School	(NJ) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:17	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$10,000
% on Financial Aid	10%
Average Financial Aid Grant	$5,000
Head of School	Leslie S. Meldrum
Admissions Director	Diane M. Dodds
Admissions Associate	dianedodds@rvmontessori.com
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations	4
	Extracurriculars
	sports	art
	karate	drama

Local Montessori school expands programs (MyCentralJersey.com)
posted on July 2, 2009 at 04:11:39 am
Raritan Valley Montessori Academy is expanding to include Stepping Stones, a program for children ages 18 months to 3. This program already exists at the Hillsborough location, The Cherry Blossom, and will open at their Bridgewater site, located at the PeopleCare Center on Finderne Avenue, in September.
Bridgewater Montessori students become delegates of Nigeria. (The Somerset Reporter)
posted on April 11, 2009 at 03:13:54 pm
COURTESY RARITAN VALLEY MONTESSORI ACADEMY Pictured, left to right, are Raritan Valley Montessori Academy students Alex Aithal, Morgan Nelson and Siobhan Flynn at the United Nations. Empowering woman and promoting fair trade policies for Nigeria were just two of the...
Student at Raritan Valley Montessori Academy in Bridgewater wins Montessori Model United Nations t-shirt contest (The Somerset Reporter)
posted on March 28, 2009 at 04:58:54 pm
Siobhan Flynn BRIDGEWATER- Siobhan Flynn, a student at Raritan Valley Montessori Academy in Bridgewater, submitted a design for a t-shirt contest hosted by the Montessori Model United Nations and came out a winner. Her illustration embraced the Montessori Model United...

About This Zipcode (08807)	School Zip (08807)	(NJ) State Average
Population (Approximate)	36,314 people	8,413,990 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	55%	36%
Population Average Age	38 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.7 persons	2.7 persons
Median Household Income	$86,517	$57,061
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6.8 rooms	5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	30 years old	46 years old
	View housing listings in 08807
Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (08807) What's a Zindex? Subject to Zillow Terms of Use
% Owning / % Renting	85% / 15%	62% / 38%