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Brooksfield School

1830 Kirby Road, Mc Lean, VA, 22101-0221 -

School Notes Overview:

The Brooksfield School was developed and founded in 1987, by Mary Anne Duffus, upon the belief that learning happens through the joys of friendship, shared experience and self discovery. The school provides a high level academic program for children ages 3 through 9 years. The regular Montessori curriculum is complimented by a heavy focus on outdoor education and the arts. The children of Brooksfield School thrive in this warm, family-like setting where they develop a life-long love of learning. The Brooksfield School is founded upon the belief that learning happens through the joys of friendship, shared experience and self discovery. To assist each child to grow and develop, Brooksfield offers an educational program that encourages learning of life-long skills and concepts. We strive to provide opportunities and experiences for the child to develop self-confidence, independent thinking skills, a love for learning and respect for oneself and for others. Although our curriculum is rich with variety, our approach with the children is consistent. A positive environment is presented to all children. It is our belief that the verbal environment is extremely important in assisting each child to form a strong, postive self image....

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School Overview:

	Brooksfield School
School Type	Montessori School
School Membership(s)	American Montessori Society (AMS) Association Montessori International (AMI)
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 3
County	Fairfax County, VA
Student Body
Total Students	84 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(VA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	8%	26%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 45 students
	Kind - 17 students
	Grade 1 - 10 students
	Grade 2 - 8 students
	Grade 3 - 4 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	5 teachers
	This School	(VA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:16	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	n/a	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling

School Notes:

The Brooksfield School was developed and founded in 1987, by Mary Anne Duffus, upon the belief that learning happens through the joys of friendship, shared experience and self discovery. The school provides a high level academic program for children ages 3 through 9 years. The regular Montessori curriculum is complimented by a heavy focus on outdoor education and the arts. The children of Brooksfield School thrive in this warm, family-like setting where they develop a life-long love of learning. The Brooksfield School is founded upon the belief that learning happens through the joys of friendship, shared experience and self discovery. To assist each child to grow and develop, Brooksfield offers an educational program that encourages learning of life-long skills and concepts. We strive to provide opportunities and experiences for the child to develop self-confidence, independent thinking skills, a love for learning and respect for oneself and for others. Although our curriculum is rich with variety, our approach with the children is consistent. A positive environment is presented to all children. It is our belief that the verbal environment is extremely important in assisting each child to form a strong, postive self image.
Profile last updated: 03/08/2007

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (22101)	School Zip (22101)	(VA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	28,433 people	7,077,888 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	79%	26%
Population Average Age	44 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.7 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$125,105	$55,023
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	8.5 rooms	6.1 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	42 years old	34 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	85% / 15%	66% / 34%