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Kriterion Montessori School

611 West Ashby Place, San Antonio, TX, 78212-0782 -

School Notes Overview:

Kritérion is a very special school for average and gifted children. It is a prepared environment where children learn, and learn how to learn more. It is to that end that Kritérion gives the needed freedom of movement and of choice. Kritérion School has equipment and materials, which, when thoughtfully handled, help to encourage concentration and to instill the basic concepts needed for further learning. The structure of the learning is guided by the teacher and by the materials themselves. This work leads from the known to the unknown, clarifying one difficulty at a time, and increasing understanding and knowledge. As their motivation and self-discipline deepen, the children develop their native talents at their own pace. Kritérion School offers a basis for lifelong learning. Montessori leads to a way of learning to live, at first sheltered and guided, eventually independent, on its own, continuing through life as joy in learning....

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School Overview:

	Kriterion Montessori School
School Type	Montessori School
School Membership(s)	Other Montessori association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Bexar County, TX
Student Body
Total Students	119 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(TX) School Avg.
% Students of Color	n/a	36%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 20 students
	Kind - 20 students
	Grade 1 - 10 students
	Grade 2 - 20 students
	Grade 3 - 10 students
	Grade 4 - 10 students
	Grade 5 - 9 students
	Grade 6 - 5 students
	Grade 7 - 5 students
	Grade 8 - 10 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	6 teachers
	This School	(TX) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:20	1:14 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	185 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	7 hours

School Notes:

Kritérion is a very special school for average and gifted children. It is a prepared environment where children learn, and learn how to learn more. It is to that end that Kritérion gives the needed freedom of movement and of choice. Kritérion School has equipment and materials, which, when thoughtfully handled, help to encourage concentration and to instill the basic concepts needed for further learning. The structure of the learning is guided by the teacher and by the materials themselves. This work leads from the known to the unknown, clarifying one difficulty at a time, and increasing understanding and knowledge. As their motivation and self-discipline deepen, the children develop their native talents at their own pace. Kritérion School offers a basis for lifelong learning. Montessori leads to a way of learning to live, at first sheltered and guided, eventually independent, on its own, continuing through life as joy in learning.
Profile last updated: 02/09/2007

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (78212)	School Zip (78212)	(TX) State Average
Population (Approximate)	31,220 people	20,844,411 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	30%	23%
Population Average Age	34 years old	33 years old
Average Household size	2.3 persons	2.6 persons
Median Household Income	$30,299	$46,000
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.4 rooms	5.2 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	60 years old	33 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	46% / 54%	59% / 41%