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A Montessori Childrens Academy

2560 N Green Valley Parkway, Henderson, NV, 89014 -

School Notes Overview:

It is our mission at a Montessori Children’s Academy to nurture that gift of joy and wonder by utilizing the teaching methods of Montessori. Our highly trained staff takes pride in helping students develop their full potential by teaching each child to be self-confidence, help to develop a wonderful imagination and foster a sense of social responsibility. The Montessori educated student will understand that education is not confined to the classroom and learning does not end with the school day. Our school curriculum is founded upon the philosophies and methods of Dr. Maria Montessori, world renowned for her research and innovative method of educating children. Dr. Montessori was the first female physician in Italy, a salient accomplishment for her era. Her method is based upon the premise that each child is a "spiritual embryo" possessing an absorbent mind with a heightened sensitivity to environmental stimuli. Children are born with an intrinsic desire to seek out knowledge and will work tenaciously to master a challenge....

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School Overview:

	A Montessori Childrens Academy
School Type	Montessori School
School Membership(s)	Other Montessori association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Nursery/Preschool - Prekindergarten
County	Clark County, NV
Student Body
Total Students	27 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NV) School Avg.
% Students of Color	n/a	19%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 20 students
	Kind - 7 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	1 teachers
	This School	(NV) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:20	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

It is our mission at a Montessori Children’s Academy to nurture that gift of joy and wonder by utilizing the teaching methods of Montessori. Our highly trained staff takes pride in helping students develop their full potential by teaching each child to be self-confidence, help to develop a wonderful imagination and foster a sense of social responsibility. The Montessori educated student will understand that education is not confined to the classroom and learning does not end with the school day. Our school curriculum is founded upon the philosophies and methods of Dr. Maria Montessori, world renowned for her research and innovative method of educating children. Dr. Montessori was the first female physician in Italy, a salient accomplishment for her era. Her method is based upon the premise that each child is a "spiritual embryo" possessing an absorbent mind with a heightened sensitivity to environmental stimuli. Children are born with an intrinsic desire to seek out knowledge and will work tenaciously to master a challenge.
Profile last updated: 03/04/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (89014)	School Zip (89014)	(NV) State Average
Population (Approximate)	81,839 people	1,993,486 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	35%	24%
Population Average Age	36 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.6 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$56,876	$45,022
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.6 rooms	4.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	17 years old	25 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	66% / 34%	56% / 44%