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West Hills Montessori School

313 Round Swamp Road, Melville, NY, 11747-0117 -

School Notes Overview:

"The child is both a hope and a promise for mankind"- Maria Montessori Our mission is to provide a nurturing environment that allows students to reach their full potential academically, socially, and emotionally by creating a dynamic partnership among home, school, and community"...

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School Overview:

	West Hills Montessori School
School Type	Montessori School
School Membership(s)	American Montessori Society (AMS)
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Nursery/Preschool - 6
Programs for Learning Differences	Yes
Year Founded	1990
County	Suffolk County, NY
Student Body
Total Students	95 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
% Students of Color	22%	22%
Students by Grade
	Nursery - 12 students
	Pre-K - 60 students
	Kind - 10 students
	Grade 1 - 4 students
	Grade 2 - 2 students
	Grade 3 - 2 students
	Grade 4 - 2 students
	Grade 5 - 1 students
	Grade 6 - 2 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	15 teachers
Average Class Size	15
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:10	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	172 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Tuition Notes	Tuition includes enrichment classes taught by Specialist Teachers in Computers, Science, Foreign Language, Physical Education, Art, Music
Head of School	Perla Wassel
Admissions Director	Perla Wassel

School Notes:

Visit our website: www.westhillsmontessori.org for detailed program information "West Hills Montessori School offers the most advanced academic, artistic, as well as foreign language curriculum on LI for toddler through 6th grade. Our four children have been able to expand their minds, hearts and bodies and learn lessons for life. They are now high achievers, well-rounded and enthusiastic about learning, mastering and successfully applying new skills. Thank you faculty and staff, from the bottom of my heart!" WHM Parent
Profile last updated: 07/13/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (11747)	School Zip (11747)	(NY) State Average
Population (Approximate)	16,152 people	18,975,234 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	53%	32%
Population Average Age	39 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.9 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$92,024	$44,151
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	7.3 rooms	4.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	41 years old	58 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	87% / 13%	41% / 59%