Summit Questa Montessori School

5451 Southwest 64th Avenue, Davie, FL, 33314-0333 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

The Summit - Questa Montessori School was founded to develop the intellectual, social, spiritual, and ethical qualities that each child has inside of them. This means the learning environment is built on the Montessori philosophy, which focuses on the known developmental needs of the child. To that foundation we add current research and the latest theories of learning and human development. Our goals are to create academic excellence, creativity, appreciation of nature, good communication skills, respect for others, maximize each individual’s personal development and nurture the love of learning, knowledge, and life. To that end, the Summit - Questa School Community endeavors to provide a state of the art learning environment which is developmentally responsive, safe, respectful, and positive. Summit - Questa will provide extensive opportunities for students to grow into intellectually and spiritually reflective individuals who are well rounded, harmonious, ethical, and caring. Each will learn to appreciate meaningful, constructive work as the cornerstone of becoming a vital and contributing member of the community. ...

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School Overview:

 
Summit Questa Montessori School
School Type Montessori School
School Membership(s) Other school association(s)
American Montessori Society (AMS)
The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 8
Year Founded 1991
County Broward County, FL
Student Body
Total Students 295 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(FL) School Avg.
% Students of Color 18% 28%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 78 students
Kind - 34 students
Grade 1 - 33 students
Grade 2 - 22 students
Grade 3 - 26 students
Grade 4 - 21 students
Grade 5 - 22 students
Grade 6 - 28 students
Grade 7 - 23 students
Grade 8 - 8 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 40 teachers
This School
(FL) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:15 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 180 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Tuition Notes *Please see website for details and brochure
Head of School Judy Dempsey
Sport
Total Sports Offered 11
 
Sports
BalletBaseball
BasketballDance
GymnasticsIndoor Soccer
Paddle TennisSoccer
SoftballSwimming
Track and Field 
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations 15
 
Extracurriculars
BandChinese (Manderin)
ChoirCurrent Events Club
DramaFrench
GermanGirl Scouts
Honor SocietyMentoring Club
Newspaper ClubPeace Community Club
Recycling ClubSpanish
Yearbook Club 

School Notes:

  • The Summit - Questa Montessori School was founded to develop the intellectual, social, spiritual, and ethical qualities that each child has inside of them. This means the learning environment is built on the Montessori philosophy, which focuses on the known developmental needs of the child. To that foundation we add current research and the latest theories of learning and human development. Our goals are to create academic excellence, creativity, appreciation of nature, good communication skills, respect for others, maximize each individual’s personal development and nurture the love of learning, knowledge, and life. To that end, the Summit - Questa School Community endeavors to provide a state of the art learning environment which is developmentally responsive, safe, respectful, and positive. Summit - Questa will provide extensive opportunities for students to grow into intellectually and spiritually reflective individuals who are well rounded, harmonious, ethical, and caring. Each will learn to appreciate meaningful, constructive work as the cornerstone of becoming a vital and contributing member of the community.
  • Profile last updated: 02/11/2008

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (33314)
School Zip (33314)
(FL) State Average
Population (Approximate) 23,859 people 15,979,631 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 22% 27%
Population Average Age 33 years old 38 years old
Average Household size 2.4 persons 2.3 persons
Median Household Income $35,669 $40,558
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.3 rooms 4.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 32 years old 33 years old
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Zipcode (33314)


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