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Montessori School Of Centerville

4209 Baine Avenue, Fremont, CA, 94536-0945 -

School Notes Overview:

The Centerville schools were established in 1963 as pre-schools. In 1994 these schools were converted to Montessori schools. As a member of the American Montessori Society, we take pride in providing our students with the very best education possible. Our learning center for young children cater to students of ages 2 through 9. Our schools offer classes for toddlers, preschool, kindergarten, elementary, day care and summer school. The purpose of the Montessori education is to help each child develop within him or herself skills for a lifetime of creative learning. It is to develop the basic ideas attitudes, and skills essential for success in school and life. A thirst for learning: habits of concentration, sense of order, independence, control of movement functional creativity, and self confidence. In the Montessori classroom there are two ways to approach this: first, by allowing each child to experience the excitement of hands-on jobs by exploring his own choice rather than by being forced; second, by helping to perfect all of the child's natural tools for learning, so that his or her ability will be at a maximum in future learning situations. The Montessori materials have this dual long range purpose in addition to the immediate purpose of giving specific information to the child....

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School Overview:

	Montessori School Of Centerville
School Type	Montessori School
School Membership(s)	American Montessori Society (AMS)
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - K
County	Alameda County, CA
Student Body
Total Students	84 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	n/a	40%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 72 students
	Kind - 12 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	2 teachers
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:42	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

The Centerville schools were established in 1963 as pre-schools. In 1994 these schools were converted to Montessori schools. As a member of the American Montessori Society, we take pride in providing our students with the very best education possible. Our learning center for young children cater to students of ages 2 through 9. Our schools offer classes for toddlers, preschool, kindergarten, elementary, day care and summer school. The purpose of the Montessori education is to help each child develop within him or herself skills for a lifetime of creative learning. It is to develop the basic ideas attitudes, and skills essential for success in school and life. A thirst for learning: habits of concentration, sense of order, independence, control of movement functional creativity, and self confidence. In the Montessori classroom there are two ways to approach this: first, by allowing each child to experience the excitement of hands-on jobs by exploring his own choice rather than by being forced; second, by helping to perfect all of the child's natural tools for learning, so that his or her ability will be at a maximum in future learning situations. The Montessori materials have this dual long range purpose in addition to the immediate purpose of giving specific information to the child.
Profile last updated: 03/08/2007

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (94536)	School Zip (94536)	(CA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	66,533 people	33,864,644 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	46%	32%
Population Average Age	35 years old	33 years old
Average Household size	2.8 persons	2.8 persons
Median Household Income	$70,026	$51,306
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.1 rooms	4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	37 years old	41 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	60% / 40%	55% / 45%