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Columbine Montessori

6653 W Chatfield Avenue, Littleton, CO, 80128-0801 -

School Notes Overview:

Columbine Montessori school opened its doors in 1976 and has served the South Jefferson County and Columbine areas since. The school has been licensed under the same ownership and location since 1984, making it one of the senior preschools in the state. The school is small, no more than 35 children at any time. In some contexts small can mean challenge. We have capitalized on small to develop a tightly focused academic program unique among our peers. We start with the Montessori precepts and materials, a phonetic approach to language arts, and the individual attention that is the hallmark of any quality child development program....

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School Overview:

	Columbine Montessori
School Type	Montessori School
School Membership(s)	American Montessori Society (AMS) Association Montessori International (AMI)
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Nursery/Preschool - Prekindergarten
County	Jefferson County, CO
Student Body
Total Students	89 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(CO) School Avg.
% Students of Color	8%	20%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 77 students
	Kind - 12 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	4 teachers
	This School	(CO) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:20	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	165 days	176 days
Hours in School Day for Students	2 hours	7 hours

School Notes:

Columbine Montessori school opened its doors in 1976 and has served the South Jefferson County and Columbine areas since. The school has been licensed under the same ownership and location since 1984, making it one of the senior preschools in the state. The school is small, no more than 35 children at any time. In some contexts small can mean challenge. We have capitalized on small to develop a tightly focused academic program unique among our peers. We start with the Montessori precepts and materials, a phonetic approach to language arts, and the individual attention that is the hallmark of any quality child development program.
Profile last updated: 03/14/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (80128)	School Zip (80128)	(CO) State Average
Population (Approximate)	34,314 people	4,301,072 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	47%	33%
Population Average Age	35 years old	34 years old
Average Household size	2.8 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$67,115	$51,174
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	7 rooms	5.7 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	29 years old	35 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	87% / 13%	66% / 34%