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Lancaster Montessori School

1111 West Fair Avenue, Lancaster, OH, 43130-0431 -

School Notes Overview:

Lancaster Montessori was founded in 1970 as a non-profit parent cooperative devoted to early childhood education through the use of the Montessori Method. The parents of enrolled children are the owners of Lancaster Montessori, and are asked to support the activities of the school. This support includes maintaining the building and grounds of the school, fundraising activities, providing supplies and snacks, as well as attending parent education events., social, and spiritual needs. The Montessori Method follows the premise that children learn better when they are provided the opportunity to choose their subjects in a “prepared environment.” In this prepared non-competitive environment, children learn at their own speed, according to their own abilities....

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School Overview:

	Lancaster Montessori School
School Type	Montessori School
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Nursery/Preschool - Prekindergarten
County	Fairfield County, OH
Student Body
Total Students	16 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(OH) School Avg.
% Students of Color	n/a	19%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 6 students
	Kind - 10 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	3 teachers
	This School	(OH) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:5	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	175 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Lancaster Montessori was founded in 1970 as a non-profit parent cooperative devoted to early childhood education through the use of the Montessori Method. The parents of enrolled children are the owners of Lancaster Montessori, and are asked to support the activities of the school. This support includes maintaining the building and grounds of the school, fundraising activities, providing supplies and snacks, as well as attending parent education events., social, and spiritual needs. The Montessori Method follows the premise that children learn better when they are provided the opportunity to choose their subjects in a “prepared environment.” In this prepared non-competitive environment, children learn at their own speed, according to their own abilities.
Profile last updated: 02/18/2009

In the News:

School has been educating young children for almost 40 years (Lancaster Eagle-Gazette)
posted on May 13, 2009 at 10:46:04 am
LANCASTER - Sylvia Boyden spends her mornings delving deeply in mathematical equations.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (43130)	School Zip (43130)	(OH) State Average
Population (Approximate)	55,707 people	11,353,002 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	21%	21%
Population Average Age	37 years old	37 years old
Average Household size	2.5 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$37,967	$43,643
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.6 rooms	5.7 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	47 years old	47 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (43130) What's a Zindex? Subject to Zillow Terms of Use
% Owning / % Renting	70% / 30%	66% / 34%