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Montessori Early Learning Center

1101 Balsam Road, Columbia, SC, 29210-0292 -

School Notes Overview:

The Montessori Early Learning Center and School of the Arts was founded on July 15, l976. The school encompasses a campus type setting with a custom designed main building of 7,000 square feet, built to Montessori specifications, housing 6 primary, multi-aged classrooms of children 3-6 years of age. The school operates in the purest European tradition and is not modified in any way. The school employs teachers that are AMI or St. Nicholas (British) certified. All classrooms are fully equipped with imported didactic apparatus. The center has sound proofed music studios and dance studios. There is also a small studio for visual arts. Artists with the highest qualifications are brought in for group and private instruction. ...

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School Overview:

	Montessori Early Learning Center
School Type	Montessori School
School Membership(s)	Association Montessori International (AMI)
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 4
County	Richland County, SC
Student Body
Total Students	150 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(SC) School Avg.
% Students of Color	6,046%	45%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 70 students
	Kind - 40 students
	Grade 1 - 20 students
	Grade 2 - 10 students
	Grade 3 - 10 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	22 teachers
	This School	(SC) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:14	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	260 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$520

School Notes:

The Montessori Early Learning Center and School of the Arts was founded on July 15, l976. The school encompasses a campus type setting with a custom designed main building of 7,000 square feet, built to Montessori specifications, housing 6 primary, multi-aged classrooms of children 3-6 years of age. The school operates in the purest European tradition and is not modified in any way. The school employs teachers that are AMI or St. Nicholas (British) certified. All classrooms are fully equipped with imported didactic apparatus. The center has sound proofed music studios and dance studios. There is also a small studio for visual arts. Artists with the highest qualifications are brought in for group and private instruction.
Profile last updated: 02/10/2008

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (29210)	School Zip (29210)	(SC) State Average
Population (Approximate)	39,216 people	4,011,615 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	42%	21%
Population Average Age	31 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.1 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$36,182	$38,638
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.5 rooms	5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	32 years old	33 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	38% / 62%	66% / 34%