Daycroft Montessori Preprimary School

100 E Oakbrook Drive, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104
 
Your child will thrive at Daycroft Montessori School. Our mission is to provide a highly personalized learning environment that appreciates individual differences, nutures the whole child, and enables students to develop at their own pace and achieve to their full potential. This happens in a warm, caring, open, and culturally diverse environment. Please note that we are a two campus school. Our campus on 100 E. Oakbrook Drive is for preschool through kindergarten and our campus on 1095 N. Zeeb Road is for kindergarten through sixth grade.

School Overview:

Daycroft Montessori Preprimary School
School Type Montessori School
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - Nursery/Preschool
Year Founded 1965
Student Body
Total Students 87 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 42% (MI School Avg.: 22%)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 9:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Average Class Size 18 students
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Acceptance Rate 95%
Admissions Director Samantha Gilson

School Notes:

     
    • Early childhood and elementary education at Daycroft incorporates a unique blend of the traditional Montessori complemented by traditional and progressive teaching methods. We share the belief of Maria Montessori and many other educators that children must be allowed to learn at their own pace. We recognize that children demonstrate intelligence in many ways and acquire understanding through many learning styles.
    • personalized learning.
    • engaged students
    • children love to learn
    • 2 full time teachers per classroom
    • small student to teacher ratio
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    Profile last updated: 01/20/2012

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