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Montessori School Of Maui

2933 Baldwin Avenue, Makawao, HI, 96768-0967 -

School Notes Overview:

The Montessori School of Maui is a non-denominational, non-profit 501©3 corporation licensed by the Hawaii Council of Private Schools and the State of Hawaii Department of Human Services. The school is also accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and the Hawaii Association of Independent Schools. Momi’s philosophy respects and embraces the natural world and the panorama of cultures, knowledge and arts. It respects both the individual and the community while providing a well-rounded education emphasizing intellectual, social, cultural, physical, creative, and moral development. We are dedicated to the Montessori philosophy and method of education. With the close guidance of Montessori trained teachers, a child attending our school will be exposed to this method, which promotes the development of the whole child, facilitates the growth of inner discipline and cultivates the child’s own natural joy of learning. The mission of the Montessori School of Maui, in the words of Dr. Maria Montessori is to "educate the human potential". We believe along with Dr. Montessori that “the task of the child is the formation of the man, oriented to his environment, adapted to his time, place, and culture”. The Montessori School of Maui strives to provide its students with an academic foundation that encompasses cultural, social, aesthetic, historical, and physical understanding that prepares them for stewardship in the world....

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School Overview:

	Montessori School Of Maui
School Type	Montessori School
School Membership(s)	National Association for the Education of Young Children National Association of Independent Schools State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Maui County, HI
Student Body
Total Students	187 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(HI) School Avg.
% Students of Color	16%	60%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 48 students
	Kind - 25 students
	Grade 1 - 20 students
	Grade 2 - 18 students
	Grade 3 - 15 students
	Grade 4 - 11 students
	Grade 5 - 16 students
	Grade 6 - 12 students
	Grade 7 - 10 students
	Unspecified Grade Placement - 12 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	11 teachers
	This School	(HI) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:16	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	189 days	176 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling

School Notes:

The Montessori School of Maui is a non-denominational, non-profit 501©3 corporation licensed by the Hawaii Council of Private Schools and the State of Hawaii Department of Human Services. The school is also accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and the Hawaii Association of Independent Schools. Momi’s philosophy respects and embraces the natural world and the panorama of cultures, knowledge and arts. It respects both the individual and the community while providing a well-rounded education emphasizing intellectual, social, cultural, physical, creative, and moral development. We are dedicated to the Montessori philosophy and method of education. With the close guidance of Montessori trained teachers, a child attending our school will be exposed to this method, which promotes the development of the whole child, facilitates the growth of inner discipline and cultivates the child’s own natural joy of learning. The mission of the Montessori School of Maui, in the words of Dr. Maria Montessori is to "educate the human potential". We believe along with Dr. Montessori that “the task of the child is the formation of the man, oriented to his environment, adapted to his time, place, and culture”. The Montessori School of Maui strives to provide its students with an academic foundation that encompasses cultural, social, aesthetic, historical, and physical understanding that prepares them for stewardship in the world.
Profile last updated: 02/09/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (96768)	School Zip (96768)	(HI) State Average
Population (Approximate)	15,877 people	1,211,489 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	35%	30%
Population Average Age	36 years old	37 years old
Average Household size	3.0 persons	2.7 persons
Median Household Income	$55,632	$50,171
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.8 rooms	4.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	27 years old	37 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	61% / 39%	53% / 47%