Santa Barbara Montessori School
School Notes Overview:
Celebrating our 31st year at our new 9-acre campus, Santa Barbara Montessori is the only authentic (AMI-Recognized) Montessori school in Southern California offering Toddler through junior-high programs. We're the one! There is a difference, please arrange a visit to see what a real Montessori school can provide your child. ...
School Overview:
Santa Barbara Montessori School |
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| School Type | Montessori School | |
| School Membership(s) |
Association Montessori Internationale (AMI) The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 8 | |
| Year Founded | 1975 | |
| County | Santa Barbara County, CA | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 122 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 32% | 37% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Nursery - 24 students | ||
| Pre-K - 36 students | ||
| Kind - 12 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 10 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 10 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 10 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 10 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 10 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 10 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 9 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 5 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers | |
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 65% | |
This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:18 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 165 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
| % on Financial Aid | 30% | |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $2,000 | |
| Head of School | Jim Fitzpatrick | |
| Admissions Director | Ms Aran Klingensmith | |
School Notes:
- The only authentic AMI-trained Toddler teachers in the area
- The only Montessori adolescent program (Erdkinder) in the area
- Come see our organic pesticide-free Butterfly Garden
- Wander our riparian environment, the greatest of the great
- Profile last updated: 01/22/2008
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (93117) | School Zip (93117) |
(CA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 49,970 people | 33,864,644 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 45% | 32% |
| Population Average Age | 23 years old | 33 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.8 persons | 2.8 persons |
| Median Household Income | $40,901 | $51,306 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 4.1 rooms | 4.8 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 40 years old | 41 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (93117) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 41% / 59% | 55% / 45% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Faith Academy - 50 students - 0.7 mi. away - view location
- Laguna Blanca School - 410 students - 7.1 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Goleta, Santa Barbara County, Zip 93117
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