Gloria Dei Montessori School
School Notes Overview:
The Gloria Dei Montessori School is Dayton's oldest Montessori school, serving children aged 18 months through 12 years using the Montessori method since 1962 when the school was founded by Virginia "Ginny" Varga. Christina M (Sutter) Allen, a former Gloria Dei Montessori student and a certified Montessori teacher, became Head of School in 2002 to continue the school's 40 year legacy of providing an authentic Montessori education for children in the Miami Valley, fostering independence, a love of learning, intrinsic motivation and respect for all things. Our mission at Gloria Dei Montessori is to meet the individual, intellectual, physical, spiritual, social, and emotional needs of each child. ...
School Overview:
Gloria Dei Montessori School |
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| School Type | Montessori School | |
| School Membership(s) |
American Montessori Society (AMS) Other Montessori association(s) National Association for the Education of Young Children |
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 6 | |
| County | Montgomery County, OH | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 81 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(OH) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 15% | 19% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 35 students | ||
| Kind - 18 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 8 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 10 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 7 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 2 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 1 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 6 teachers | |
This School |
(OH) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:15 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- The Gloria Dei Montessori School is Dayton's oldest Montessori school, serving children aged 18 months through 12 years using the Montessori method since 1962 when the school was founded by Virginia "Ginny" Varga. Christina M (Sutter) Allen, a former Gloria Dei Montessori student and a certified Montessori teacher, became Head of School in 2002 to continue the school's 40 year legacy of providing an authentic Montessori education for children in the Miami Valley, fostering independence, a love of learning, intrinsic motivation and respect for all things. Our mission at Gloria Dei Montessori is to meet the individual, intellectual, physical, spiritual, social, and emotional needs of each child.
- Profile last updated: 02/18/2009
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School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (45415) | School Zip (45415) |
(OH) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 12,637 people | 11,353,002 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 44% | 21% |
| Population Average Age | 43 years old | 37 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.3 persons | 2.3 persons |
| Median Household Income | $52,056 | $43,643 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 6.6 rooms | 5.7 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 40 years old | 47 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (45415) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 75% / 25% | 66% / 34% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Corpus Christi Elementary School - 209 students - 0.1 mi. away - view location
- Mulligan Stew Academy - 47 students - 0.7 mi. away - view location
- Lutheran School Of Miami Valley - 117 students - 1.7 mi. away - view location
- Our Lady Of The Rosary School - 193 students - 1.7 mi. away - view location
- Mini University-wright State University - 119 students - 1.7 mi. away - view location
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