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Montessori West Christian School

8800 Warren H Abernathy Hwy, Spartanburg, SC, 29301-0293 -

School Notes Overview:

Montessori West Christian School is located on the west side of Spartanburg, South Carolina. We currently have approximately 100 students enrolled. We offer a Toddler Program as well as our Primary classrooms that go through Kindergarten. The school has been in operation since 1992. The owners of Montessori West Christian School, Wayne and Virginia Plylar, established their first Montessori School in 1980 in order to provide a Montessori education for their two preschoolers. Montessori West Christian School was built in addition to their first school to accommodate the demand for Montessori education on the west side of Spartanburg. Additionally, Wayne Plylar is a custom home builder, therefore, building the schools to be fire and earthquake-resistant in an effort to provide a safe place for children to learn. Montessori West Christian School provides a blend of the Montessori philosophy and Christian teaching, following the tradition of Montessori religious education....

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School Overview:

	Montessori West Christian School
School Type	Montessori School
School Membership(s)	Other Montessori association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - Nursery School
County	Spartanburg County, SC
Student Body
Total Students	87 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(SC) School Avg.
% Students of Color	15%	45%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 74 students
	Kind - 13 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	2 teachers
	This School	(SC) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:31	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	178 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Montessori West Christian School is located on the west side of Spartanburg, South Carolina. We currently have approximately 100 students enrolled. We offer a Toddler Program as well as our Primary classrooms that go through Kindergarten. The school has been in operation since 1992. The owners of Montessori West Christian School, Wayne and Virginia Plylar, established their first Montessori School in 1980 in order to provide a Montessori education for their two preschoolers. Montessori West Christian School was built in addition to their first school to accommodate the demand for Montessori education on the west side of Spartanburg. Additionally, Wayne Plylar is a custom home builder, therefore, building the schools to be fire and earthquake-resistant in an effort to provide a safe place for children to learn. Montessori West Christian School provides a blend of the Montessori philosophy and Christian teaching, following the tradition of Montessori religious education.
Profile last updated: 02/19/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (29301)	School Zip (29301)	(SC) State Average
Population (Approximate)	30,152 people	4,011,615 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	30%	21%
Population Average Age	35 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.6 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$38,112	$38,638
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.3 rooms	5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	34 years old	33 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	63% / 37%	66% / 34%