The Young School

957 Brown Street, Saint Helena, CA, 94574-0945
The Young School is a Montessori-inspired, non-profit, non-denominational and fully accredited elementary school offering children from grades 1 through 6. We are a family-centered school dedicated to fostering respect for each person and building lasting relationships. At The Young School, high academic standards are integrated into a global perspective of education; a low student/teacher ratio is maintained to enable the children to receive tutorial, individualized instruction; the child's self worth and individuality are honored and developed in a warm, nurturing environment; honesty, compassion, respect, integrity, and human values are taught and modeled; and the child's basic needs for personal expression are nurtured, and the emotional, social, physical and intellectual needs of the child are encouraged.

School Overview:

The Young School
School Type Montessori School
School Membership(s) American Montessori Society (AMS)
Other Montessori association(s)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades 1 - 6
Student Body
Total Students 22 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 3% (CA School Avg.: 43%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 4:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Classroom dress code Casual
(The Land's End Uniform Catalog)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling

Nearby Schools:

The Young School
Gr. 1-6 | 0 mi. away
St Helena Montessori
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-9 | 0.3 mi. away
St Helena Catholic School
Gr. K-9 | 0.4 mi. away
Sun And Stars Montessori School
Gr. K | 0.5 mi. away
Foothills Adventist Elementary School
Gr. K-9 | 2.4 mi. away
Pacific Union College Elementary School
Gr. K-8 | 4.4 mi. away

View all schools in: Saint Helena, Napa County, Zip 94574

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