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Montessori Kingdom Of Learning

13111 N 94th Drive, Peoria, AZ, 85381-0853 -

School Notes Overview:

At Montessori Kingdom of Learning, our staff, our children and their parents become an extended family, creating a partnership that provides a nurturing environment in which our children can flourish. Our philosophy of education is to strive in developing the total child in a safe, secure, and nurturing environment that promotes learning. The environment should stimulate academic, social, and personal development. We will strive to build each child's self esteem and self-respect by challenging them to explore and discover their strengths, talents, and abilities. We believe in positive acknowledgment of students in hopes that they will continue to strive for personal excellence. We will meet the needs of the child regardless of racial, religious, or ethnic background while promoting cultural diversity. Montessori education is a hands-on approach to learning. There are mixed age groups of children allowing them to learn from observing each other as well as from the teacher. Montessori classrooms include a beautiful array of high quality materials that create abstraction through a concrete approach. The child develops at his or her own pace using these materials. The teacher is the connection between the child and the environment. The teacher guides and motivates the child to move forward. The Montessori environment fosters individualization, freedom of choice, and independence. It helps the children learn to internalize self-discipline and self-motivation....

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School Overview:

	Montessori Kingdom Of Learning
School Type	Montessori School
School Membership(s)	Association Montessori International (AMI) Other Montessori association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Maricopa County, AZ
Student Body
Total Students	212 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(AZ) School Avg.
% Students of Color	12%	27%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 137 students
	Kind - 18 students
	Grade 1 - 20 students
	Grade 2 - 10 students
	Grade 3 - 9 students
	Grade 4 - 9 students
	Grade 5 - 2 students
	Grade 6 - 6 students
	Grade 7 - 1 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	8 teachers
	This School	(AZ) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:27	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	199 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

At Montessori Kingdom of Learning, our staff, our children and their parents become an extended family, creating a partnership that provides a nurturing environment in which our children can flourish. Our philosophy of education is to strive in developing the total child in a safe, secure, and nurturing environment that promotes learning. The environment should stimulate academic, social, and personal development. We will strive to build each child's self esteem and self-respect by challenging them to explore and discover their strengths, talents, and abilities. We believe in positive acknowledgment of students in hopes that they will continue to strive for personal excellence. We will meet the needs of the child regardless of racial, religious, or ethnic background while promoting cultural diversity. Montessori education is a hands-on approach to learning. There are mixed age groups of children allowing them to learn from observing each other as well as from the teacher. Montessori classrooms include a beautiful array of high quality materials that create abstraction through a concrete approach. The child develops at his or her own pace using these materials. The teacher is the connection between the child and the environment. The teacher guides and motivates the child to move forward. The Montessori environment fosters individualization, freedom of choice, and independence. It helps the children learn to internalize self-discipline and self-motivation.
Profile last updated: 02/09/2009

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (85381)	School Zip (85381)	(AZ) State Average
Population (Approximate)	22,577 people	5,130,874 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	38%	25%
Population Average Age	37 years old	34 years old
Average Household size	2.9 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$67,401	$44,677
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6.3 rooms	5.0 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	18 years old	29 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (85381) What's a Zindex? Subject to Zillow Terms of Use
% Owning / % Renting	86% / 14%	62% / 38%