Countryside Montessori School
School Notes Overview:
Countryside Montessori School is located on 30 acres in North Charlotte. A tri-campus school, we serve toddlers - high school students. Countryside prides itself on it higher than national average SAT scores, small classrooms, dedicated staff, and individualized learning for students....
School Overview:
Countryside Montessori School |
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| School Type | Montessori School | ||
| School Membership(s) |
American Montessori Society (AMS) Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 12 | ||
| Year Founded | 1981 | ||
| County | Mecklenburg County, NC | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 512 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(NC) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 31% | 18% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Pre-K - 160 students | |||
| Kind - 55 students | |||
| Grade 1 - 50 students | |||
| Grade 2 - 50 students | |||
| Grade 3 - 50 students | |||
| Grade 4 - 25 students | |||
| Grade 5 - 25 students | |||
| Grade 6 - 25 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 18 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 28 students | |||
| Grade 9 - 9 students | |||
| Grade 10 - 5 students | |||
| Grade 11 - 12 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 60 teachers | ||
| Average Class Size | 24 | ||
| Classroom dress code | Casual | ||
This School |
(NC) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:10 | * 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 | ||
| Tuition Notes | Tuition range varies per grade and extended stay options. Countryside is on average approx. $4,000 less per year than other area private schools. | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 90% | ||
| Head of School | Debby Haugh | ||
| Admissions Director | Lynne Erickson - Elementary Grades | ||
| Admissions Associate | Heide Putt - Middle and High | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 11 | ||
Sports |
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| Baseball | Basketball | ||
| Cheering | Cross Country | ||
| Golf | Soccer | ||
| Softball | Tennis | ||
| Track and Field | Ultimate Frisbee | ||
| Volley Ball | |||
School Notes:
- Countryside Montessori School is dedicated to providing Montessori education for children. It is our goal to endow the students with the desire and ability to learn and the self understanding and the social awareness necessary for healthy, productive lifetimes. It is our aim to instill respect and responsibility for ourselves, the world of mankind, and the natural environment.
- Profile last updated: 07/10/2009
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (28262) | School Zip (28262) |
(NC) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 18,168 people | 8,047,333 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 54% | 24% |
| Population Average Age | 27 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.5 persons | 2.3 persons |
| Median Household Income | $50,538 | $43,285 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.1 rooms | 5.4 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 14 years old | 31 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (28262) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 47% / 53% | 65% / 35% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Derita Christian Academy - 29 students - 2.4 mi. away - view location
- Northside Christian Academy - 656 students - 3.1 mi. away - view location
- Brisbane Academy - n/a - 4.2 mi. away - view location
- Plaza Road Academy - 21 students - 5.2 mi. away - view location
- New Life Christian Academy - 138 students - 6.0 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, Zip 28262
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