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Grace Montessori School

814 W Linden Street, Allentown, PA, 18101 -

School Notes Overview:

Grace Montessori School offers high quality Montessori education in a prepared environment with experienced, certified Montessori teachers in a state-of-the art educational facility. The programs serve children 3 to 9 years of age. Full day and half day primary programming is offered in addition to a kindergarten level program and lower elementary classroom. Extended child care and summer camp are available. Respect for diversity and social justice along with moral and spiritual development and care for the environment are emphasized....

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School Overview:

	Grace Montessori School
School Type	Early Childhood / Day Care
School Membership(s)	American Montessori Society (AMS) Association Montessori International (AMI) National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES)
Religious Affiliation	Episcopal
Grades Offered	Grades Nursery/Preschool - 3
Learning Differences Supported	Learning differences supported
Year Founded	1992
County	Lehigh County, PA
Student Body
Total Students	190 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(PA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	43%	16%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 65 students
	Kind - 19 students
	Unspecified Grade Placement - 106 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	11 teachers
Average Class Size	20
Classroom dress code	Casual
	This School	(PA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:42	* 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
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$6,900
Tuition Notes	full day primary program; half day also offered as well as extended care
Average Financial Aid Grant	$2,300
Head of School	Elizabeth House
Admissions Director	Priya Amin

School Notes:

Outdoor space for daily exercise Urban environment Optional catechesis program for primary school students Specialty classes for elementary students include music, art, yoga, Spanish, and inter-faith chapel
Profile last updated: 10/13/2009

In the News:

Woman Shot In Front Of School, Rushed To Hospital (WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey)
posted on October 12, 2009 at 05:00:19 pm
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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (18101)	School Zip (18101)	(PA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	4,124 people	12,280,267 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	11%	22%
Population Average Age	31 years old	37 years old
Average Household size	2.4 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$18,851	$43,232
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	3.7 rooms	5.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	70 years old	51 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	20% / 80%	68% / 32%