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Bronxville Montessori School

101 Pondfield Road West, Bronxville, NY, 10708-0107 -

School Notes Overview:

The Bronxville Montessori School was established to be a developmentally appropriate oasis of learning for young children. We provide a stimulating, well-designed, multi-cultural setting which helps each child mature into a well-balanced, independent student. We expect each child to move into 1st grade with self-control, a respect for all living things and the self-confidence to succeed. We will nurture each child’s curiosity, and uniqueness and do everything we can to maximize each student’s abilities and talents. The Montessori philosophy, which we utilize, guides children to celebrate diversity and develop generosity of spirit. Each student leaves us with the ability to make good choices and a strong sense of self-worth. Parents are our partners on this challenging but rewarding quest and are essential in achieving these goals. ...

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School Overview:

	Bronxville Montessori School
School Type	Montessori School
School Membership(s)	American Montessori Society (AMS) National Association of Independent Schools
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - Nursery School
County	Westchester County, NY
Student Body
Total Students	105 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
% Students of Color	n/a	36%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 95 students
	Kind - 10 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	17 teachers
Classroom dress code	Casual
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:33	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	170 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	8 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Admissions Director	Jean Nelson

School Notes:

The Bronxville Montessori School was established to be a developmentally appropriate oasis of learning for young children. We provide a stimulating, well-designed, multi-cultural setting which helps each child mature into a well-balanced, independent student. We expect each child to move into 1st grade with self-control, a respect for all living things and the self-confidence to succeed. We will nurture each child’s curiosity, and uniqueness and do everything we can to maximize each student’s abilities and talents. The Montessori philosophy, which we utilize, guides children to celebrate diversity and develop generosity of spirit. Each student leaves us with the ability to make good choices and a strong sense of self-worth. Parents are our partners on this challenging but rewarding quest and are essential in achieving these goals.
Profile last updated: 01/14/2009

In the News:

Yoga in schools has benefits, limits (The Journal News)
posted on June 10, 2009 at 06:34:19 am
BRONXVILLE - Shoes and socks off, students at the Bronxville Montessori School sat in a circle on tiny exercise mats, giggling their way through a series of body-bending yoga postures.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (10708)	School Zip (10708)	(NY) State Average
Population (Approximate)	22,411 people	18,975,234 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	60%	32%
Population Average Age	41 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.2 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$72,165	$44,151
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.4 rooms	4.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	64 years old	58 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	68% / 32%	41% / 59%