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Montessori Children's House Of Wake Forest

802 Mill Street, Wake Forest, NC, 27587-0275 -

School Notes Overview:

The Montessori Children's House, was started by Janet Wallace in 1986 and Over the past 20 years the school has established itself as a respected preschool/kindergarten in the community. Catering primarily to the 3-6 year age group, Montessori Children's House seeks to provide an engrossing and interactive atmosphere. With a commitment to an individual approach to education, a rich and flexible environment is offered to each child. In the Montessori classroom, a certified teacher, with a trained assistant teacher, assist the work of the children, who choose from a wide array of materials. There are works in the sensorial, everyday living, language, mathematics, art, music, cultural, and science areas. Through the individual approach, which is central to Montessori philosophy, each child grows without emphasis on competition or arbitrary requirements. The children are free to learn and to develop personal responsibility and community spirit while they move freely about the classroom, as they help and are helped by other children and by the adults....

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School Overview:

	Montessori Children's House Of Wake Forest
School Type	Montessori School
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Nursery/Preschool - Prekindergarten
County	Wake County, NC
Student Body
Total Students	24 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NC) School Avg.
% Students of Color	n/a	22%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 19 students
	Kind - 5 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	1 teachers
	This School	(NC) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:12	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	161 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	5 hours	6 hours
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling

School Notes:

The Montessori Children's House, was started by Janet Wallace in 1986 and Over the past 20 years the school has established itself as a respected preschool/kindergarten in the community. Catering primarily to the 3-6 year age group, Montessori Children's House seeks to provide an engrossing and interactive atmosphere. With a commitment to an individual approach to education, a rich and flexible environment is offered to each child. In the Montessori classroom, a certified teacher, with a trained assistant teacher, assist the work of the children, who choose from a wide array of materials. There are works in the sensorial, everyday living, language, mathematics, art, music, cultural, and science areas. Through the individual approach, which is central to Montessori philosophy, each child grows without emphasis on competition or arbitrary requirements. The children are free to learn and to develop personal responsibility and community spirit while they move freely about the classroom, as they help and are helped by other children and by the adults.
Profile last updated: 03/14/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (27587)	School Zip (27587)	(NC) State Average
Population (Approximate)	29,476 people	8,047,333 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	47%	24%
Population Average Age	34 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.7 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$56,832	$43,285
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.9 rooms	5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	19 years old	31 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	76% / 24%	65% / 35%