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The Montessori Academy of Arlington

3428 W Arkansas Lane, Arlington, TX, 76016-0760 -

School Notes Overview:

The Montessori Academy, in partnership with parents and community, is committed to providing an affordable, quality Montessori program for students of diverse abilities, economic, and cultural backgrounds. TMA offers education programs for children from 18 months of age through 6th grade. We believe that children learn best when they are active participants in their own learning and are expected to work to their potential. We believe that TMA students are in the process of becoming academic achievers with a love of learning, critical thinkers, creative problem-solvers who use technology as a tool, peacemakers, protectors of the environment and its resources, and responsible, productive and caring community citizens....

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School Overview:

	The Montessori Academy Of Arlington
School Type	Montessori School
School Membership(s)	American Montessori Society (AMS) Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS)
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 6
Year Founded	1981
County	Tarrant County, TX
Student Body
Total Students	249 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(TX) School Avg.
% Students of Color	43%	36%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 123 students
	Kind - 36 students
	Grade 1 - 25 students
	Grade 2 - 12 students
	Grade 3 - 21 students
	Grade 4 - 16 students
	Grade 5 - 6 students
	Grade 6 - 10 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	21 teachers
Average Class Size	20
List of Courses Offered	Link to List of Courses
Classroom dress code	Casual
	This School	(TX) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:13	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	175 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	7 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Tuition Notes	Varies by program. See http://www.tmaonline.org/fees.shtml for details.
Head of School	Pam Dunbar
Admissions Director	James McGarrigle
Admissions Associate	Sara Lemley
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations	10
	Extracurriculars
	Band	Dance
	Golf	Karate
	Lego	Mad Science
	Private Band and Drum Lessons	Soccer
	Stretch & Grow	Violin

School Notes:

The Montessori Academy, in partnership with parents and community, is committed to providing an affordable, quality Montessori program for students of diverse abilities, economic, and cultural backgrounds. TMA offers education programs for children from 18 months of age through 6th grade. We believe that children learn best when they are active participants in their own learning and are expected to work to their potential. We believe that TMA students are in the process of becoming academic achievers with a love of learning, critical thinkers, creative problem-solvers who use technology as a tool, peacemakers, protectors of the environment and its resources, and responsible, productive and caring community citizens.
Profile last updated: 10/19/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (76016)	School Zip (76016)	(TX) State Average
Population (Approximate)	30,814 people	20,844,411 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	50%	23%
Population Average Age	38 years old	33 years old
Average Household size	2.9 persons	2.6 persons
Median Household Income	$73,195	$46,000
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6.4 rooms	5.2 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	27 years old	33 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	85% / 15%	59% / 41%