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Yardley Montessori School

Po Box 1505 102 Dobbs Road, Lake Dallas, TX, 75065 -

School Notes Overview:

Yardley Montessori School is a language-rich environment. Through a variety of language activities and materials, children become familiar with sounds and symbols and begin the process of writing which naturally leads to reading. Preschool children possess a remarkable ability to absorb the world that surrounds them. Maria Montessori believed that the years from 3 to 6 are the most critical period for nurturing a child’s natural curiosity thereby laying the foundation for future development. The famous Montessori Sensorial Materials are abstract concepts in physical form. These are useful in teaching mathematics and logic; they also serve to heighten the awareness of a student's senses. ...

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School Overview:

	Yardley Montessori School
School Type	Montessori School
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 3
County	Denton County, TX
Student Body
Total Students	35 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 - 5 students
	Grade 1 - 5 students
	Grade 2 - 4 students
	Grade 3 - 1 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	4 teachers
	This School	(TX) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:8	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	7 hours

School Notes:

Yardley Montessori School is a language-rich environment. Through a variety of language activities and materials, children become familiar with sounds and symbols and begin the process of writing which naturally leads to reading. Preschool children possess a remarkable ability to absorb the world that surrounds them. Maria Montessori believed that the years from 3 to 6 are the most critical period for nurturing a child’s natural curiosity thereby laying the foundation for future development. The famous Montessori Sensorial Materials are abstract concepts in physical form. These are useful in teaching mathematics and logic; they also serve to heighten the awareness of a student's senses.
Profile last updated: 02/24/2009

In the News:

Merry go ’round (Denton Record-Chronicle)
posted on September 4, 2009 at 04:32:41 am
DRC/Barron Ludlum From left, Connor Dollarhide, Takoda Klusmeyer and Ethan Brown hold hands as they walk the labyrinth at Yardley Montessori School in Lake Dallas on Wednesday.LAKE DALLAS - Several students played outside for a wee bit after lunch at Yardley Montessori School on Wednesday, skipping the swing-and-sandbox time for a new activity on the playground: walking the labyrinth. Gillian ...

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (75065)	School Zip (75065)	(TX) State Average
Population (Approximate)	8,348 people	20,844,411 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	27%	23%
Population Average Age	33 years old	33 years old
Average Household size	2.7 persons	2.6 persons
Median Household Income	$55,082	$46,000
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.7 rooms	5.2 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	27 years old	33 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	77% / 23%	59% / 41%