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Bridges Montessori Academy

716 Oak St

, St Charles, IL, 60134-0349 -

School Notes Overview:

Bridges Montessori Academy views each child as a unique individual and one to be respected for that uniqueness. Bridges offers an environment which allows for the natural unfolding of the child and builds a foundation for lifelong learning. Through a carefully prepared environment and curriculum, the child is exposed to a variety of experiences and materials. Each is designed to nurture the child's absorbent mind and foster his total development. Bridges provides an interdisciplinary manipulative-oriented experience which facilitates independence, self-confidence, self-learning and respect. Each program offers a unique meshing of learning styles which keep pace with the individual educational needs of the child in today's society. ...

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School Overview:

	Bridges Montessori Academy
School Type	Montessori School
School Membership(s)	American Montessori Society (AMS) State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 5
County	Kane County, IL
Student Body
Total Students	195 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(IL) School Avg.
% Students of Color	10%	34%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 90 students
	Kind - 23 students
	Grade 1 - 18 students
	Grade 2 - 16 students
	Grade 3 - 16 students
	Grade 4 - 16 students
	Grade 5 - 16 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	25 teachers
Classroom dress code	Casual
	This School	(IL) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:19	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	178 days	176 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Admissions Director	Jan Dangles

School Notes:

Bridges Montessori Academy views each child as a unique individual and one to be respected for that uniqueness. Bridges offers an environment which allows for the natural unfolding of the child and builds a foundation for lifelong learning. Through a carefully prepared environment and curriculum, the child is exposed to a variety of experiences and materials. Each is designed to nurture the child's absorbent mind and foster his total development. Bridges provides an interdisciplinary manipulative-oriented experience which facilitates independence, self-confidence, self-learning and respect. Each program offers a unique meshing of learning styles which keep pace with the individual educational needs of the child in today's society.
Profile last updated: 11/04/2008

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (60134)	School Zip (60134)	(IL) State Average
Population (Approximate)	21,497 people	12,415,876 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	60%	24%
Population Average Age	36 years old	34 years old
Average Household size	2.9 persons	2.6 persons
Median Household Income	$80,542	$48,019
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	7.4 rooms	5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	27 years old	50 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	85% / 15%	61% / 39%