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Kennebec Montessori School

38 Sheridan Road, Fairfield, ME, 04937 -

School Notes Overview:

Kennebec Montessori School is the only licensed, non-denominational alternative Primary and Elementary school in the greater Waterville area. Our school is accredited through the American Montessori Society. At our location in Fairfield, we offer Primary and Elementary Montessori programs to 80 children from age 3 to 9. Our four classrooms are all multi-age: three Primary classrooms and one Elementary classroom. The mission of the Kennebec Montessori School is to provide young children with an educational program rooted in the philosophy of Dr. Maria Montessori, in which respect for self, others, and the environment are fundamental. The program is designed to heighten intellectual and social development through the process of exploration and discovery with concrete materials, while nurturing a natural curiosity and a love of learning. ...

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School Overview:

	Kennebec Montessori School
School Type	Montessori School
School Membership(s)	American Montessori Society (AMS)
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 3
County	Somerset County, ME
Student Body
Total Students	71 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(ME) School Avg.
% Students of Color	5%	5%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 33 students
	Kind - 18 students
	Grade 1 - 6 students
	Grade 2 - 5 students
	Grade 3 - 9 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	4 teachers
	This School	(ME) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:17	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	174 days	175 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Kennebec Montessori School is the only licensed, non-denominational alternative Primary and Elementary school in the greater Waterville area. Our school is accredited through the American Montessori Society. At our location in Fairfield, we offer Primary and Elementary Montessori programs to 80 children from age 3 to 9. Our four classrooms are all multi-age: three Primary classrooms and one Elementary classroom. The mission of the Kennebec Montessori School is to provide young children with an educational program rooted in the philosophy of Dr. Maria Montessori, in which respect for self, others, and the environment are fundamental. The program is designed to heighten intellectual and social development through the process of exploration and discovery with concrete materials, while nurturing a natural curiosity and a love of learning.
Profile last updated: 03/04/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (04937)	School Zip (04937)	(ME) State Average
Population (Approximate)	6,539 people	1,273,094 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	19%	27%
Population Average Age	37 years old	38 years old
Average Household size	2.5 persons	2.2 persons
Median Household Income	$36,568	$38,403
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.5 rooms	5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	49 years old	50 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	76% / 24%	62% / 38%