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Ahwatukee Foothills Montessori Center was founded by Mrs. Jan Vickery and Mrs. Shirin Bhaloo in January, 1995 on the belief that every child should be helped to reach their maximum potential and that every child has the right to be treated with love and respect in their school environment. Ahwatukee Foothills Montessori is a Montessori oriented family comprised of staff, students, parents and administrators working together to enhance each child's social, emotional, physical and academic qualities. Our program is designed for children 2 1/2 years of age through kindergarten. The children in Ahwatukee Foothills Montessori spend a good portion of their time during the day involved in both group and individual lessons using Montessori equipment. Additional lessons include Spanish, Art, Art Appreciation, Music and Physical Education.
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Ahwatukee Foothills Montessori |
| School Level |
Elementary school
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School Type |
Montessori School |
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| School
Membership(s) |
American Montessori Society (AMS) National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Prekindergarten - Nursery School |
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County |
Maricopa County, AZ |
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| Total
Students |
112 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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School |
(
AZ )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
75% |
29% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Pre-K - 88 students | | Kind - 24 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
13 teachers |
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School |
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AZ )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:9 |
1:18 *Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
240 days |
179 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
n/a |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 1 |
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- Ahwatukee Foothills Montessori Center was founded by Mrs. Jan Vickery and Mrs. Shirin Bhaloo in January, 1995 on the belief that every child should be helped to reach their maximum potential and that every child has the right to be treated with love and respect in their school environment. Ahwatukee Foothills Montessori is a Montessori oriented family comprised of staff, students, parents and administrators working together to enhance each child's social, emotional, physical and academic qualities. Our program is designed for children 2 1/2 years of age through kindergarten. The children in Ahwatukee Foothills Montessori spend a good portion of their time during the day involved in both group and individual lessons using Montessori equipment. Additional lessons include Spanish, Art, Art Appreciation, Music and Physical Education.
- Profile last updated: 02/10/2007
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| About This
Zip Code (
85048 ) |
| School
Zip (
85048 ) |
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AZ ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
33,431 people |
5,130,874 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
61% |
25% |
| Population Average
Age |
34 years old |
34.2 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.9 persons |
2.4 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$82,865 |
$43,318 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
6.7 rooms |
4.9 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
15 years old |
30 years old |
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View current housing listings in 85048 |
Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (85048)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
79% / 21% |
60% / 40% |
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