Metamorphosis Montessori School
1202 1/2 N State St, Monticello, IL, 61856-0618 - View a map of this school Map
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Metamorphosis School provides children with a true home-away-from-home, while implementing the educational strategies of the visionary educator Dr. Maria Montessori. The prepared environment of the Montessori classroom allows the child the freedom to discover the world around him, yet also encourages responsibility and action. Children learn to read and write in the same natural way that they learn to walk and talk, because they are encouraged to progress at their own pace according to their own periods of interest. The child's ability to concentrate is developed as he fixes his attention while performing tasks with his hands. The child is also encouraged to explore various subjects for long periods of time, examining the subject from various perspectives. ...read more  

School Overview:
Metamorphosis Montessori School
School Level Elementary school
School Type Montessori School
School Membership(s) Other Montessori association(s)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 1
County Piatt County, IL
Student Body
Total Students 28 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School ( IL ) Elementary School Avg.
% Students of Color n/a 33%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 18 students
Kind - 8 students
Grade 1 - 2 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 2 teachers
This School ( IL ) Elementary School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:14 1:17
*Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year n/a 176 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 6 hours
Admission Deadline Jan. 1
 
School Notes:
  • Metamorphosis School provides children with a true home-away-from-home, while implementing the educational strategies of the visionary educator Dr. Maria Montessori. The prepared environment of the Montessori classroom allows the child the freedom to discover the world around him, yet also encourages responsibility and action. Children learn to read and write in the same natural way that they learn to walk and talk, because they are encouraged to progress at their own pace according to their own periods of interest. The child's ability to concentrate is developed as he fixes his attention while performing tasks with his hands. The child is also encouraged to explore various subjects for long periods of time, examining the subject from various perspectives.
  • Profile last updated: 01/24/2007

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About This Zip Code ( 61856 )
School Zip ( 61856 ) ( IL ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 6,762 people 12,415,876 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 39% 24%
Population Average Age 41 years old 34.7 years old
Average Household Size 2.4 persons 2.6 persons
Median Household Income $48,598 $47,574
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 6 rooms 5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 44 years old 51 years old
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1. Faith Christian School - 40 students - view location
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