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Montessori Academy

595 S River St, Batavia, IL, 60510-0605 -

School Notes Overview:

Montessori Academy provides quality, nurturing education unequaled in the Fox Valley. Children that have had the benefit of a Montessori education are better prepared for life. They have acquired a positive self-image, independence, self-assurance and a joy for the learning experience. These are priceless experiences which they will carry with them throughout their lifetime. The goals of Montessori Academy are to be a special place where a child is accepted for their “uniqueness” and where individual needs are respected and met. A place where the child learns to respect the rights of others and to appreciate what it means to be a part of a caring community, a home away from home. A place where the child learns to bring structure and order in life. A place where the child learns solid moral values to use through life. A place where the child receives a solid academic foundation on which to build a lifetime of learning. ...

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School Overview:

	Montessori Academy
School Type	Montessori School
School Membership(s)	American Montessori Society (AMS) Association Montessori International (AMI)
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
Year Founded	1971
County	Kane County, IL
Student Body
Total Students	122 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(IL) School Avg.
% Students of Color	29%	34%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 42 students
	Kind - 18 students
	Grade 1 - 8 students
	Grade 2 - 8 students
	Grade 3 - 9 students
	Grade 4 - 8 students
	Grade 5 - 7 students
	Grade 6 - 8 students
	Grade 7 - 7 students
	Grade 8 - 7 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	12 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	90%
	This School	(IL) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:8	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	177 days	176 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Tuition Notes	Tuition rates vary by program. Send us an email and we will send you the rate for the program you are interested in joining!
Admissions Director	Stacie Benjamin

School Notes:

3, 4, and 5 Half Day Preschool Programs
Kindergarten
Grades 1-8
Affordable Tuition Rates
Before and After School Programs
Hours of Operation 7AM - 5:45PM
Low Student Teacher Ratios
Weekly Summer Camp Programs
Profile last updated: 02/29/2008

In the News:

Tri-Cities briefs (Daily Herald)
posted on October 23, 2009 at 05:25:29 am
Montessori Academy's parent organization is having a 5-B's barbecue fundraiser from 4 to 6 p.m. today at the School, 595 S. River St. (Route 25), Batavia. Tickets are $10.50. Drive-through service is available. Choose from pork chop, chicken and combination meals.
In Brief (The Batavia Sun)
posted on March 25, 2009 at 09:19:59 am
Montessori kids complete projects
Valley Briefs: Waubonsie Valley singers at Navy Pier (The Beacon News)
posted on March 19, 2009 at 09:10:13 am
Two A Cappella groups from Waubonsie Valley High School perform this weekend at Navy Pier in Chicago with some of the best collegiate a cappella groups in the Midwest.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (60510)	School Zip (60510)	(IL) State Average
Population (Approximate)	26,565 people	12,415,876 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	50%	24%
Population Average Age	36 years old	34 years old
Average Household size	2.8 persons	2.6 persons
Median Household Income	$70,225	$48,019
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6.8 rooms	5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	31 years old	50 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (60510) What's a Zindex? Subject to Zillow Terms of Use
% Owning / % Renting	79% / 21%	61% / 39%