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Highland Park Montessori

1301 Clavey Road, Highland Park, IL, 60035-0600 -

School Notes Overview:

The Highland Park Montessori Schools begin serving children at 6 months of age with our Parent-Child Programs. They then progress to our academic programs which include their kindergarten year. The Kindergarten Program is rich in language and math and exposes children to cultural studies and sciences. The children leave our Montessori Kindergarten Program fully prepared for first grade. Highland Park Montessori Schools admit students of any race, color, national, and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. They do not discriminate on basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of their education policies and admissions policies. Montessori children are encouraged to exchange ideas and discuss their work freely with others. Good communication is a fundamental skill to a successful future....

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School Overview:

	Highland Park Montessori
School Type	Montessori School
School Membership(s)	American Montessori Society (AMS)
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Nursery/Preschool - Prekindergarten
County	Lake County, IL
Student Body
Total Students	130 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(IL) School Avg.
% Students of Color	n/a	34%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 108 students
	Kind - 22 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	2 teachers
	This School	(IL) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:65	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	176 days
Hours in School Day for Students	5 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

The Highland Park Montessori Schools begin serving children at 6 months of age with our Parent-Child Programs. They then progress to our academic programs which include their kindergarten year. The Kindergarten Program is rich in language and math and exposes children to cultural studies and sciences. The children leave our Montessori Kindergarten Program fully prepared for first grade. Highland Park Montessori Schools admit students of any race, color, national, and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. They do not discriminate on basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of their education policies and admissions policies. Montessori children are encouraged to exchange ideas and discuss their work freely with others. Good communication is a fundamental skill to a successful future.
Profile last updated: 02/13/2009

In the News:

Community Calendar (Highland Park News)
posted on August 13, 2009 at 09:58:14 am
Deadline for calendar items is two weeks in advance of desired publication date. E-mail information on clubs, lectures, community and religious events, reunions and support groups to drock@pioneerlocal.com or fax to (847) 599-6902.
Calendar (Highland Park News)
posted on July 23, 2009 at 09:44:36 am
Deadline for calendar items is two weeks in advance of desired publication date. E-mail information on clubs, lectures, community and religious events, reunions and support groups to drock@pioneerlocal.com or fax to (847) 599-6902.
School Digest (Highland Park News)
posted on May 7, 2009 at 09:46:20 am
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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (60035)	School Zip (60035)	(IL) State Average
Population (Approximate)	29,772 people	12,415,876 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	67%	24%
Population Average Age	42 years old	34 years old
Average Household size	2.6 persons	2.6 persons
Median Household Income	$104,200	$48,019
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	7.2 rooms	5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	51 years old	50 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	86% / 14%	61% / 39%