West Side Montessori School
School Notes Overview:
West Side Montessori School (WSMS) is an early childhood, independent Montessori school enrolling approximately 200 students, ages 2.10 through 6 (pre-K through kindergarten). We are a school that awakens children's imaginations to the limitless possibilities in life. We are a warm, welcoming community in which children and adults find friendships and support, where adults and children are encouraged to ask questions and broaden their understandings of themselves, others and the world around them. We are committed to maintaining our position as a model urban early childhood program. We are also committed to being a school that helps prepare future teachers through our on-site weekend Montessori teacher preparation program (our WSMS-TEP) and our vigorous student teaching program. ...
School Overview:
West Side Montessori School |
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| School Type | Montessori School | |
| School Membership(s) |
American Montessori Society (AMS) European Council for International Schools Institute for Independent Education |
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool - Prekindergarten | |
| County | New York County, NY | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 208 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(NY) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 32% | 36% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 189 students | ||
| Kind - 19 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers | |
This School |
(NY) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:71 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 9 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- West Side Montessori School (WSMS) is an early childhood, independent Montessori school enrolling approximately 200 students, ages 2.10 through 6 (pre-K through kindergarten). We are a school that awakens children's imaginations to the limitless possibilities in life. We are a warm, welcoming community in which children and adults find friendships and support, where adults and children are encouraged to ask questions and broaden their understandings of themselves, others and the world around them. We are committed to maintaining our position as a model urban early childhood program. We are also committed to being a school that helps prepare future teachers through our on-site weekend Montessori teacher preparation program (our WSMS-TEP) and our vigorous student teaching program.
- Profile last updated: 02/15/2007
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (10025) | School Zip (10025) |
(NY) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 97,086 people | 18,975,234 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 61% | 32% |
| Population Average Age | 37 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.0 persons | 2.5 persons |
| Median Household Income | $49,733 | $44,151 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 3.3 rooms | 4.4 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 70 years old | 58 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (10025) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 21% / 79% | 41% / 59% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Yeshiva Ketana Of Manhattan - 150 students - 0.2 mi. away - view location
- De La Salle Academy - 51 students - 0.3 mi. away - view location
- Holy Name Of Jesus School - 576 students - 0.3 mi. away - view location
- Mandell Nursery School & Kindergarten - 46 students - 0.3 mi. away - view location
- St. Gregory The Great School - 226 students - 0.3 mi. away - view location
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