The Montessori School

34 Whipple Rd, Wilton, CT, 06897-0689
Tel: (203)834-0440
Grades: PK - 8 | 256 students
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The Montessori School mission is to respect children as self directed individuals and foster their growth toward independence and social responsibility; to adhere to the philosophy of Dr. Maria Montessori and maintain the standard of the Association Montessori Internationale; to create a joyful, diverse, and family-oriented community which provides an atmosphere that supports the growth of the child; and to inspire the child to live both passionately and compassionately in a global community.

School Overview:
The Montessori School
School Type Montessori School
School Membership(s) Association Montessori Internationale (AMI)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 8
Year Founded 1964
Student Body
Total Students 256 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 26% (CT School Avg.: 24%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 13:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Average Class Size 30 students
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
% on Financial Aid 30%
Admissions Director Dana Eisenberg
Sports
Total Sports Offered 6 sports
Sports
Basketball Crew
Cross Country Mountaineering
Rock Climbing Soccer

Nearby Schools:

The Montessori School
Gr. PK-8 | 0 mi. away
Wilton Montessori
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-PK | 1.4 mi. away
Our Lady Of Fatima School
Gr. K-9 | 1.5 mi. away
All Saints Catholic School
Gr. K-9 | 2.1 mi. away
The Winston Preparatory School- Norwalk
Gr. 6-12 | 2.6 mi. away
Connecticut Friends School
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-8 | 2.7 mi. away

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