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Sunrise Montessori School

14233 North 47th Avenue, Glendale, AZ, 85306 -

School Notes Overview:

Sunrise Montessori School was started in the home of Mary Ellen Marion in 1979. The first year there were eight children in the class and fifteen on a waiting list. A search was made for a church with space available to rent to our school. Larkspur Christian Church on 33rd Avenue north of Cactus. Their Fellowship Hall was used for our school from September 1980 through June 1988. In 1981, one of the first Montessori toddler programs in the valley was added. Mary Ellen and Ray Marion are the owners. ...

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School Overview:

	Sunrise Montessori School
School Type	Early Childhood / Day Care
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Nursery/Preschool - Prekindergarten
County	Maricopa County, AZ
Student Body
Total Students	55 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(AZ) School Avg.
% Students of Color	n/a	27%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 40 students
	Kind - 15 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	2 teachers
	This School	(AZ) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:18	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	175 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Sunrise Montessori School was started in the home of Mary Ellen Marion in 1979. The first year there were eight children in the class and fifteen on a waiting list. A search was made for a church with space available to rent to our school. Larkspur Christian Church on 33rd Avenue north of Cactus. Their Fellowship Hall was used for our school from September 1980 through June 1988. In 1981, one of the first Montessori toddler programs in the valley was added. Mary Ellen and Ray Marion are the owners.
Profile last updated: 02/24/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (85306)	School Zip (85306)	(AZ) State Average
Population (Approximate)	26,529 people	5,130,874 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	32%	25%
Population Average Age	33 years old	34 years old
Average Household size	2.7 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$49,375	$44,677
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.7 rooms	5.0 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	27 years old	29 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	66% / 34%	62% / 38%