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Montessori School At Ken Caryl

9719 W Coal Mine Avenue # A, Littleton, CO, 80123 -

School Notes Overview:

Montessori School at Ken Caryl (MSKC) is a non-profit organization founded in 1999 by a group of committed and dedicated parents and teachers. The Advisory Board of Trustees is comprised of parent volunteers and community members. MSKC is loyal to the Montessori Method and is first and foremost a school community; however we also offer full day extended care to enrolled students. A trained teacher is available thoughout the day to assist children; the Montessori classroom materials are never "closed." MSKC is a small community of 75 children and 11 staff members. We encourage parent involvement either in the classroom assisting, as a committee member, making materials, or simply by attending a parent curriculum meeting. Our Mission is to provide a safe and positive environment where children learn to work together in an atmosphere of respect, cooperating and sharing while building a strong academic foundation. The school will strive to create a community that allows children, parents and staff to develop strong partnerships in education that "follow the child" and respect the commitment to "Educate the Human Potential." Classroom observations are recommended before enrolling, especially if you are new to Montessori. Office hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm. Observations are scheduled Monday and Thursday mornings by appointment. Please contact us or call (720) 981-7465 for more information....

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School Overview:

	Montessori School At Ken Caryl
School Type	Montessori School
School Membership(s)	American Montessori Society (AMS) Association Montessori International (AMI) Other Montessori association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Nursery/Preschool - Prekindergarten
Programs for Learning Differences	Yes
Year Founded	1999
County	Jefferson County, CO
Student Body
Total Students	72 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(CO) School Avg.
% Students of Color	n/a	20%
Students by Grade
	Nursery - 60 students
	Pre-K - 6 students
	Kind - 6 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	9 teachers
Average Class Size	15
Classroom dress code	Casual
	This School	(CO) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:17	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	200 days	176 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	7 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Tuition Notes	Tuition is based on age of student and number of days per week and hours per day.
Head of School	Carol Ziller
Admissions Director	Carol Ziller

School Notes:

Montessori School at Ken Caryl (MSKC) is a non-profit organization founded in 1999 by a group of committed and dedicated parents and teachers. The Advisory Board of Trustees is comprised of parent volunteers and community members. MSKC is loyal to the Montessori Method and is first and foremost a school community; however we also offer full day extended care to enrolled students. A trained teacher is available thoughout the day to assist children; the Montessori classroom materials are never "closed." MSKC is a small community of 75 children and 11 staff members. We encourage parent involvement either in the classroom assisting, as a committee member, making materials, or simply by attending a parent curriculum meeting. Our Mission is to provide a safe and positive environment where children learn to work together in an atmosphere of respect, cooperating and sharing while building a strong academic foundation. The school will strive to create a community that allows children, parents and staff to develop strong partnerships in education that "follow the child" and respect the commitment to "Educate the Human Potential." Classroom observations are recommended before enrolling, especially if you are new to Montessori. Office hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm. Observations are scheduled Monday and Thursday mornings by appointment. Please contact us or call (720) 981-7465 for more information.
Profile last updated: 09/11/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (80123)	School Zip (80123)	(CO) State Average
Population (Approximate)	41,552 people	4,301,072 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	50%	33%
Population Average Age	36 years old	34 years old
Average Household size	2.5 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$63,482	$51,174
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6.4 rooms	5.7 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	26 years old	35 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	74% / 26%	66% / 34%