Christopher Academy Montessori

510 Hillcrest Avenue, Westfield, NJ, 07090 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

Christopher Academy offers an exceptional learning environment, tailored to the individual child, driven by the community. With homelike classrooms, the Montessori Method is filled with hands-on materials, each with a lesson to learn and a problem to solve. Our students enjoy a prepared environment designed to recognize and propel each child to learn, to grow, to achieve at the most appropriate pace to the best of his or her own ability. Christopher Academy ensures the quality of its program from classroom to classroom and campus to campus by supporting professional, career teachers. With the average faculty tenure approaching ten years, Christopher Academy provides a tradition and continuity of exceptional care. Each of our Lead Teachers is university educated, with many holding advanced degrees. Our Lead Teachers are all fully Montessori certified. Our school's history includes professional teachers who have served children in our community for decades....

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School Overview:

 
Christopher Academy Montessori
School Type Montessori School
School Membership(s) Other Montessori association(s)
National Association for the Education of Young Children
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 1
County Union County, NJ
Student Body
Total Students 98 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(NJ) School Avg.
% Students of Color 16% 32%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 73 students
Kind - 21 students
Grade 1 - 4 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 4 teachers
This School
(NJ) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:24 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 178 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 6 hours

School Notes:

  • Christopher Academy offers an exceptional learning environment, tailored to the individual child, driven by the community. With homelike classrooms, the Montessori Method is filled with hands-on materials, each with a lesson to learn and a problem to solve. Our students enjoy a prepared environment designed to recognize and propel each child to learn, to grow, to achieve at the most appropriate pace to the best of his or her own ability. Christopher Academy ensures the quality of its program from classroom to classroom and campus to campus by supporting professional, career teachers. With the average faculty tenure approaching ten years, Christopher Academy provides a tradition and continuity of exceptional care. Each of our Lead Teachers is university educated, with many holding advanced degrees. Our Lead Teachers are all fully Montessori certified. Our school's history includes professional teachers who have served children in our community for decades.
  • Profile last updated: 03/04/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (07090)
School Zip (07090)
(NJ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 32,797 people 8,413,990 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 66% 36%
Population Average Age 39 years old 36 years old
Average Household size 2.8 persons 2.7 persons
Median Household Income $98,684 $57,061
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 7.2 rooms 5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 59 years old 46 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (07090)


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% Owning / % Renting 83% / 17% 62% / 38%

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