Montessori School of Greater Hartford

141 North Main St, West Hartford, CT, 06107-0610 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

MSGH has been in continuous operation for more than 45 years, is recognized by the Association Montessori Internationale (AMI's highest form of accreditation) and is accredited by the Connecticut Association of Independent Schools. We currently serve more than 170 children and their families with toddler, primary, elementary and afternoon enrichment programs. In keeping with Montessori's call to "follow the child," our mixed-age classrooms are filled with materials that allow children to move, explore and learn independently, at their own pace, with the support and guidance of highly skilled AMI-trained teachers....

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School Overview:

 
Montessori School Of Greater Hartford
School Type Montessori School
School Membership(s) Association Montessori Internationale (AMI)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Nursery/Preschool - 6
Learning Differences Supported The Montessori approach supports children with a variety of learning differences
Year Founded 1964
County Hartford County, CT
Student Body
Total Students 174 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(CT) School Avg.
% Students of Color 35% 19%
Students by Grade
Nursery - 35 students
Pre-K - 70 students
Kind - 25 students
Grade 1 - 18 students
Grade 2 - 8 students
Grade 3 - 2 students
Grade 4 - 9 students
Grade 5 - 3 students
Grade 6 - 4 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 9 teachers
This School
(CT) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:19 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 172 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Tuition Notes Our current tuition schedule is posted on our website www.msgh.org
% on Financial Aid 21%
Head of School Una Barry
Admissions Director Mary McHale

School Notes:

  • Each classroom has one teacher and one teaching assistant; The teacher/student ratio is 1:9 when the presence of assistants is taken into account.
  • As of the 2008/2009 school year, Spanish language lessons will be a part of every school day for Primary and Elementary students; in our toddler classrooms, teachers will speak only English and teaching assistants will speak only Spanish to the children.
  • In response to demand we are opening admissions for our 2009/10 Primary and Toddler Programs for children who will be 15 months to 3 years of age by September 2009.
  • Profile last updated: 09/22/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (06107)
School Zip (06107)
(CT) State Average
Population (Approximate) 18,189 people 3,405,565 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 69% 41%
Population Average Age 43 years old 37 years old
Average Household size 2.4 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $76,240 $56,323
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 6.8 rooms 5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 58 years old 48 years old
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Zipcode (06107)


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% Owning / % Renting 85% / 15% 64% / 36%

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