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Eac Montessori School

120 E King Road, Ithaca, NY, 14850-0148 -

School Notes Overview:

The mission of our school is to inspire the development of children toward becoming independent, responsible, contributing individuals, in a safe, supportive, culturally diverse environment that gives them the freedom to explore, cooperate, create, and become. In doing so we strive for the child to become one who seeks a personal vision, who uses their talents and skills to enrich individual and community life. We educate children in an atmosphere which promotes respect and dignity for themselves, for others, and for the world in which we live. The Montessori approach to education is a holistic one, offering not only a rigorous academic curriculum but addressing as well the spiritual, emotional, physical, and social needs of the child. We celebrate meaningful traditions. We honor the sanctity of each person's spirit. We provide the needed security to embrace challenge. We nourish the deep lasting relationship between children, teachers, and parents, which deepens the learning experience. Within the Montessori classroom children face a microcosm of the world. ...

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School Overview:

	Eac Montessori School
School Type	Montessori School
School Membership(s)	American Montessori Society (AMS)
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Tompkins County, NY
Student Body
Total Students	167 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
% Students of Color	18%	36%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 34 students
	Kind - 15 students
	Grade 1 - 23 students
	Grade 2 - 25 students
	Grade 3 - 25 students
	Grade 4 - 17 students
	Grade 6 - 18 students
	Grade 7 - 10 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	19 teachers
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:10	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	175 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

The mission of our school is to inspire the development of children toward becoming independent, responsible, contributing individuals, in a safe, supportive, culturally diverse environment that gives them the freedom to explore, cooperate, create, and become. In doing so we strive for the child to become one who seeks a personal vision, who uses their talents and skills to enrich individual and community life. We educate children in an atmosphere which promotes respect and dignity for themselves, for others, and for the world in which we live. The Montessori approach to education is a holistic one, offering not only a rigorous academic curriculum but addressing as well the spiritual, emotional, physical, and social needs of the child. We celebrate meaningful traditions. We honor the sanctity of each person's spirit. We provide the needed security to embrace challenge. We nourish the deep lasting relationship between children, teachers, and parents, which deepens the learning experience. Within the Montessori classroom children face a microcosm of the world.
Profile last updated: 02/14/2007

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (14850)	School Zip (14850)	(NY) State Average
Population (Approximate)	63,396 people	18,975,234 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	66%	32%
Population Average Age	25 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.2 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$33,250	$44,151
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.9 rooms	4.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	45 years old	58 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	43% / 57%	41% / 59%