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Arbor Montessori

2998 Lavista Road, Decatur, GA, 30033-0300 -

School Notes Overview:

Our goal at Arbor Montessori is to develop the unique capabilities of each child, allowing him or her to take a positive, productive place in the larger community. Our goal at Arbor Montessori is to develop the unique capabilities of each child, allowing him or her to take a positive, productive place in the larger community. While the child is the center, he or she is not the limit of our school. Parents, teachers, administrative staff and facilities form a circle or community within which the child's growth takes place. We seek to accomplish this goal by developing an excellent faculty, staff, and environment for learning; fostering parental understanding, support and involvement; and applying Montessori principles to the entire Arbor community. Arbor strives to be a model community, implementing Maria Montessori's philosophy of respect for individuals, child and adult, in every aspect of school life. Arbor will continue to meet the standards established by Association Montessori Internationale (AMI). ...

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School Overview:

	Arbor Montessori
School Type	Montessori School
School Membership(s)	Association Montessori International (AMI) Other Montessori association(s) National Association of Independent Schools
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Dekalb County, GA
Student Body
Total Students	294 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(GA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	13%	31%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 85 students
	Kind - 36 students
	Grade 1 - 26 students
	Grade 2 - 25 students
	Grade 3 - 23 students
	Grade 4 - 19 students
	Grade 5 - 22 students
	Grade 6 - 20 students
	Grade 7 - 15 students
	Grade 8 - 23 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	16 teachers
	This School	(GA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:17	* 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

School Notes:

Our goal at Arbor Montessori is to develop the unique capabilities of each child, allowing him or her to take a positive, productive place in the larger community. Our goal at Arbor Montessori is to develop the unique capabilities of each child, allowing him or her to take a positive, productive place in the larger community. While the child is the center, he or she is not the limit of our school. Parents, teachers, administrative staff and facilities form a circle or community within which the child's growth takes place. We seek to accomplish this goal by developing an excellent faculty, staff, and environment for learning; fostering parental understanding, support and involvement; and applying Montessori principles to the entire Arbor community. Arbor strives to be a model community, implementing Maria Montessori's philosophy of respect for individuals, child and adult, in every aspect of school life. Arbor will continue to meet the standards established by Association Montessori Internationale (AMI).
Profile last updated: 02/15/2007

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (30033)	School Zip (30033)	(GA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	27,046 people	8,185,503 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	59%	21%
Population Average Age	38 years old	34 years old
Average Household size	2.0 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$52,307	$50,258
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.5 rooms	5.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	41 years old	30 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	61% / 39%	66% / 34%