Elementary Workshop Montessori School
502 North Pine Street, Wilmington, DE, 19801-0198 - View a map of this school Map  tel: (302)656-1498
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The Elementary Workshop Montessori School has always been a place where children love to learn. The purpose of the Elementary Workshop Montessori School is to provide the highest quality education in a diverse, cohesive academic environment. In the Montessori tradition we foster each child’s joy in learning and enable each child’s fullest development. Young children have an intense desire to learn and they have unusual ability to absorb and learn from their environment. The school must foster what is natural, unique, and authentic in children. Since the best preparation for being a happy and useful adult is to live fully as a child, the school must be a community where children can exist first and foremost as children and not as future adults. ...read more  

School Overview:
Elementary Workshop Montessori School
School Level Elementary school
School Type Montessori School
School Membership(s) American Montessori Society (AMS)
Other school association(s)
Other Montessori association(s)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 6
Year Founded 1971
County New Castle County, DE
Student Body
Total Students 60 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School ( DE ) Elementary School Avg.
% Students of Color 48% 23%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 20 students
Kind - 8 students
Grade 1 - 10 students
Grade 2 - 3 students
Grade 3 - 4 students
Grade 4 - 7 students
Grade 5 - 5 students
Grade 6 - 3 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 8 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree 25%
Average Class Size 16
List of Courses Offered Link to List of Courses
Matriculation Data Link to Matriculation Data
Classroom dress code Casual
This School ( DE ) Elementary School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:8 *Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 172 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline Mar. 30 / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $9,344
Tuition Notes Tuition rates vary as we offer programs such as 3 half days for pre-school ($4,600) up to full days at the Elementary Level ($9,344).
% on Financial Aid 30%
Average Financial Aid Grant $1,000
Acceptance Rate 85%
Headmaster E. McCrae Harrison
 
School Notes:
  • The Elementary Workshop Montessori School offers:
  • challenging and comprehensive, fully accredited curriculum
  • low student to teacher ratio
  • convenient Downtown location
  • talented, dedicated, highly-trained teachers
  • before-and after-school care
  • art, computer technology, gym, music, and Spanish
  • diverse student body
  • Profile last updated: 02/11/2008

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About This Zip Code ( 19801 )
School Zip ( 19801 ) ( DE ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 15,484 people 783,525 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 16% 30%
Population Average Age 31 years old 36.0 years old
Average Household Size 2.5 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $24,375 $52,127
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.8 rooms 6.2 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 55 years old 39 years old
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% Owning / % Renting 33% / 67% 70% / 30%
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View all schools in: Wilmington Town, New Castle County, Zip 19801 
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