Dancing Moose Montessori School
School Notes Overview:
Dancing Moose Montessori School focuses on the cognitive, social, physical, and emotional growth of children. The program educates the whole child with specialists in free movement, art, and Tae Kwan Do. Integrating academics with the arts fosters a rich and engaging academic environment. The healthy lifestyles menu is prepared from scratch from our in-house chef....
School Overview:
Dancing Moose Montessori School |
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| School Type | Montessori School | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 2 | |
| Year Founded | 2006 | |
| County | Salt Lake County, UT | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 210 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(UT) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | n/a | 16% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 120 students | ||
| Kind - 30 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 30 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 30 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers | |
| Average Class Size | 20 | |
This School |
(UT) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | n/a | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | n/a | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 10 hours | 6 hours |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $625 | |
| Tuition Notes | Monthly tuition costs include freshly prepared lunch and snacks. | |
| Head of School | Jennifer Duffield | |
| Admissions Director | Jennifer Duffield | |
| Admissions Associate | Crystal | |
School Notes:
- Individually paced lessons that challenge children's critical thinking skills
- Teacher guidance to facilitate activities in a timeframe most suitable to the needs of each child
- Cooperation and respect for each child's autonomy Emphasis on learning that is individually suited to each child's level of development
- Individualized teaching for effectiveness
- Learning that allows children to engage in higher brain functions such as inductive and deductive logic and synthesis of ideas
- Profile last updated: 08/31/2009
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (84120) | School Zip (84120) |
(UT) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 44,979 people | 2,230,735 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 20% | 28% |
| Population Average Age | 27 years old | 28 years old |
| Average Household size | 3.6 persons | 2.9 persons |
| Median Household Income | $50,613 | $48,551 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 6.6 rooms | 6.1 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 33 years old | 34 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (84120) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 80% / 20% | 69% / 31% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Learning Tree West - 51 students - 0.7 mi. away - view location
- Ensign Learning Center - n/a - 2.5 mi. away - view location
- Tender Touch - 75 students - 2.9 mi. away - view location
- Over The Rainbow Child Care - 65 students - 3.0 mi. away - view location
- Iqra Academy Of Utah - 46 students - 3.3 mi. away - view location
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