Taproot Montessori-La Mesa
5173 Guava Ave, La Mesa, CA, 91941-0919 - View a map of this school Map  tel: (619)698-2903
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Our primary Goal is to provide children, between the ages of 2 and 6, a stimulating social and safe learning environment where parents can confidently entrust their children for education with extended care available. Full and 1/2 day, 3 to 5 day schedules are available. Taproot utilizes the Montessori philosophy and method of teaching a curriculum centered on Daily Living Activities and concrete materials to enhance your child's senses, language and math skills. Materials to augment learning about geography, science, art and music are also in the classroom. ...read more  

School Overview:
Taproot Montessori-La Mesa
School Level Elementary school
School Type Montessori School
School Membership(s) American Montessori Society (AMS)
Religious Affiliation Other
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - Kindergarten
Year Founded 1981
County San Diego County, CA
Student Body
Total Students 36 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School ( CA ) Elementary School Avg.
% Students of Color n/a 40%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 30 students
Kind - 6 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 4 teachers
This School ( CA ) Elementary School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:9 1:18
*Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 236 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Tuition Notes Tuition details are located on our website.
Headmaster Jacqueline Biggs
Admissions Director Jacqueline Biggs
 
School Notes:
  • Our primary Goal is to provide children, between the ages of 2 and 6, a stimulating social and safe learning environment where parents can confidently entrust their children for education with extended care available. Full and 1/2 day, 3 to 5 day schedules are available. Taproot utilizes the Montessori philosophy and method of teaching a curriculum centered on Daily Living Activities and concrete materials to enhance your child's senses, language and math skills. Materials to augment learning about geography, science, art and music are also in the classroom.
  • Profile last updated: 02/26/2008
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code ( 91941 )
School Zip ( 91941 ) ( CA ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 44,651 people 33,864,644 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 40% 32%
Population Average Age 38 years old 33 years old
Average Household Size 2.4 persons 2.8 persons
Median Household Income $45,916 $51,306
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.9 rooms 4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 45 years old 41 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (91941)



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% Owning / % Renting 56% / 44% 55% / 45%
 
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  Nearby Schools:

1. Childtime Childrens Centers - 10 students - view location
2. Shepherd Of The Hills Lutheran - 36 students - view location
3. Tiee - Coleman Preparatory School - 201 students - view location
4. Calvary Chapel Of La Mesa Christian School - 100 students - view location
5. Christ Lutheran School - 222 students - view location
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