Westside Montessori Center
School Notes Overview:
Founded in 1975 as a small Montessori preschool, West Side Montessori Center has grown to become the largest private Montessori school in Ohio and one of the largest and most successful private Montessori schools in the United States. West Side Montessori Center is accredited by the American Montessori Society, The Commission on International and Trans-Regional Accreditation, and the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. West Side students spend two to three years with the same teacher, giving teachers multiple years to observe each child’s emerging personality and learning styles, to encourage natural abilities, and to address the needs of the whole child. The goal of Montessori education is to foster autonomous, competent, responsible, adaptive citizens who are lifelong learners and problem solvers....
School Overview:
Westside Montessori Center |
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| School Type | Montessori School | |
| School Membership(s) | American Montessori Society (AMS) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 8 | |
| County | Wood County, OH | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 375 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(OH) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 27% | 19% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 182 students | ||
| Kind - 45 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 24 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 34 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 28 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 26 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 19 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 17 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 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 | 178 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- Founded in 1975 as a small Montessori preschool, West Side Montessori Center has grown to become the largest private Montessori school in Ohio and one of the largest and most successful private Montessori schools in the United States. West Side Montessori Center is accredited by the American Montessori Society, The Commission on International and Trans-Regional Accreditation, and the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. West Side students spend two to three years with the same teacher, giving teachers multiple years to observe each child’s emerging personality and learning styles, to encourage natural abilities, and to address the needs of the whole child. The goal of Montessori education is to foster autonomous, competent, responsible, adaptive citizens who are lifelong learners and problem solvers.
- Profile last updated: 01/20/2009
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (43551) | School Zip (43551) |
(OH) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 33,160 people | 11,353,002 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 45% | 21% |
| Population Average Age | 37 years old | 37 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.6 persons | 2.3 persons |
| Median Household Income | $56,909 | $43,643 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 6.4 rooms | 5.7 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 32 years old | 47 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (43551) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 76% / 24% | 66% / 34% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- West Side Montessori Center - 78 students - view location
- St Joseph Elementary School - 303 students - 2.7 mi. away - view location
- St Rose Elementary School - 440 students - 3.1 mi. away - view location
- Gathering Place - 250 students - 3.2 mi. away - view location
- St. Patrick Of Heaterdowns School - 674 students - 5.1 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Perrysburg, Wood County, Zip 43551
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