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Midwest Montessori School

926 Noyes Street, Evanston, IL, 60201-0602 -

School Notes Overview:

In September 1992, Midwest Montessori School opened its doors as the Demonstration School for the Midwest Montessori Teacher Training Center. Each classroom is designed to be a model for the Montessori prepared environment, with a full complement of Montessori materials. Each class is directed by a Master Montessori Teacher, who is assisted by Montessori interns. The classrooms are observed regularly by teachers, students and interns from all over the Chicago area and the Midwest. Midwest Montessori School is a not-for-profit institution, established to provide a Montessori School Community for families with programs that promote diversity, self-respect, independence and community responsibility. Midwest Montessori School provides an environment of learning and discovery based on the teachings of Dr. Maria Montessori. We believe in an individualized Montessori curriculum designed to meet the needs of each child and promote self – motivation. The foundation of the school’s success is built upon a Community of children, parents and educators. We endeavor to nurture the heart and challenge the intellect of each child through meaningful multi-sensory experiences. We seek to foster in our students a positive awareness of the balance between her freedom to act and her social responsibility to others in the school community. We will continue to enhance and expand our diverse learning community while maintaining the integrity of the Montessori prepared environment....

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School Overview:

	Midwest Montessori School
School Type	Montessori School
School Membership(s)	American Montessori Society (AMS) Other Montessori association(s) State or regional independent school association Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Nursery/Preschool - Prekindergarten
County	Cook County, IL
Student Body
Total Students	50 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(IL) School Avg.
% Students of Color	43%	34%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 43 students
	Kind - 7 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	3 teachers
	This School	(IL) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:16	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	176 days	176 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

In September 1992, Midwest Montessori School opened its doors as the Demonstration School for the Midwest Montessori Teacher Training Center. Each classroom is designed to be a model for the Montessori prepared environment, with a full complement of Montessori materials. Each class is directed by a Master Montessori Teacher, who is assisted by Montessori interns. The classrooms are observed regularly by teachers, students and interns from all over the Chicago area and the Midwest. Midwest Montessori School is a not-for-profit institution, established to provide a Montessori School Community for families with programs that promote diversity, self-respect, independence and community responsibility. Midwest Montessori School provides an environment of learning and discovery based on the teachings of Dr. Maria Montessori. We believe in an individualized Montessori curriculum designed to meet the needs of each child and promote self – motivation. The foundation of the school’s success is built upon a Community of children, parents and educators. We endeavor to nurture the heart and challenge the intellect of each child through meaningful multi-sensory experiences. We seek to foster in our students a positive awareness of the balance between her freedom to act and her social responsibility to others in the school community. We will continue to enhance and expand our diverse learning community while maintaining the integrity of the Montessori prepared environment.
Profile last updated: 02/02/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (60201)	School Zip (60201)	(IL) State Average
Population (Approximate)	41,977 people	12,415,876 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	69%	24%
Population Average Age	30 years old	34 years old
Average Household size	2.2 persons	2.6 persons
Median Household Income	$57,393	$48,019
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5 rooms	5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	65 years old	50 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	53% / 47%	61% / 39%