Montessori West Christian School

8800 Warren H Abernathy Hwy, Spartanburg, SC, 29301-0293 - View a map of this schoolMap

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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Zipcode (29301)


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