The Hockessin Montessori School
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The Hockessin Montessori School supports the basic Montessori Methods in classroom environments that stimulate intellectual, emotional ,social, physical and cultural growth. The school promotes development of self-motivation, independence, curiosity and concern within the framework of a developmentally appropriate academic program. ...read more
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The Hockessin Montessori School |
| School Level |
Elementary and Secondary school
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| School
Membership(s) |
American Montessori Society (AMS)
Other Montessori association(s)
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Nursery School - 8 |
| Year
Founded |
1963 |
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County |
New Castle County, DE |
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| Total
Students |
232 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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DE )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
16% |
21% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Nursery - 46 students | | Pre-K - 64 students | | Kind - 32 students | | Grade 1 - 20 students | | Grade 2 - 15 students | | Grade 3 - 15 students | | Grade 4 - 10 students | | Grade 5 - 10 students | | Grade 6 - 10 students | | Grade 7 - 5 students | | Grade 8 - 5 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
15 teachers |
| Average Class Size |
20 |
| Classroom dress code |
Casual |
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School |
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DE )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:15 |
*Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
180 days |
178 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
7 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Mar. 15 / Rolling |
| Headmaster |
Marcia Kinnamen |
| Admissions
Director |
Janette Henry |
| Admissions
Associate |
Dana Albrecht |
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| Total
Sports Offered |
1 |
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Sports |
| Basketball | |
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- Before and After School Care
- Enrichment classes in Art, Music, Spanish, Library, Computer and Physical Education
- Summer Camp
- Accredited By American Montessori Association and Middle States Association of Schools and Colleges
- Profile last updated: 02/11/2008
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| About This
Zip Code (
19707 ) |
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Zip (
19707 ) |
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DE ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
15,209 people |
783,525 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
66% |
30% |
| Population Average
Age |
41 years old |
36.0 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.8 persons |
2.5 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$97,403 |
$52,127 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
8.4 rooms |
6.2 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
26 years old |
39 years old |
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 View current housing listings in 19707 |
| %
Owning / % Renting |
91% / 9% |
70% / 30% |
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