Ambleside School

1510 E. Phillips Avenue, Centennial, CO, 80122
AMBLESIDE SCHOOL, in Centennial, Colorado, uses the philosophy and methods of Charlotte Mason to pursue excellence and humility, centered on Christ. We provide a "living education" with a challenging, classical curriculum including art, music, nature study, math, science, etc. We train student in habits for life and have a warm, peaceful, encouraging atmosphere.

School Overview:

Ambleside School
Religious Affiliation Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 8
Year Founded 2010
Student Body
Total Students 60 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 5% (CO School Avg.: 19%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 10:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Average Class Size 10 students
List of Courses Offered Link to List of Courses
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $8,000
Tuition Notes 5000 for 3 day Kindergarten
% on Financial Aid 13%
Acceptance Rate 80%
Admissions Director Kimberley Lorden
Admissions Associate Velvet McWhirter

School Notes:

    • Ambleside School is a member of Ambleside Schools International.
    • Class sizes will not exceed 16 students.
    • 15 subjects covered including art, music, Spanish, nature study, composer study, science, math, literature, conditioning, Bible.

    Profile last updated: 10/17/2011

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Ambleside School
Gr. K-8 | 0 mi. away
Denver Christian Highlands Ranch
Gr. PK-8 | 0.5 mi. away
Highlands Ranch Learning Center
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-PK | 0.7 mi. away
W. Highlands Ranch Kindercare
Gr. Nursery School-PK | 0.7 mi. away
Shepherd Of The Hills Christian School
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-8 | 0.9 mi. away
Primrose School Of Littleton
Gr. K | 1.8 mi. away

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