Montessori Children's House Of North Barrington

115 Clover Hill Ln, North Barrington, IL, 60010-0600
Since its founding over 25 years ago, the Montessori Children's House has served thousands of children from communities in the Northwest suburbs of Chicago. The school provides programs for children from birth to six years of age. In employing the Montessori method of education, the school offers personalized, respectful, and faithful experience in learning and growth to all of our students.The goal of MCHNB is to enable each child to grow in awareness of him or herself, of others, and of the world around. Dr. Maria Montessori recognized that the very young child goes through periods of great sensitivity in particular areas during which one learns more easily than any other time in life. A totally prepared environment awaits the absorbent mind of the child. Each material, activity, or experience is expressly designed to give the child new perspective, to develop a scientific concept, or to encourage growth as a social being. MCHNB fosters a sense of partnership between the children, the teachers, and the parents to work collaboratively towards the common goal of realizing potential.

School Overview:

Montessori Children's House Of North Barrington
School Type Montessori School
School Membership(s) American Montessori Society (AMS)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 1
Student Body
Total Students 65 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 25% (IL School Avg.: 37%)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 3 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 16:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)

School Notes:

  • Since its founding over 25 years ago, the Montessori Children's House has served thousands of children from communities in the Northwest suburbs of Chicago. The school provides programs for children from birth to six years of age. In employing the Montessori method of education, the school offers personalized, respectful, and faithful experience in learning and growth to all of our students.The goal of MCHNB is to enable each child to grow in awareness of him or herself, of others, and of the world around. Dr. Maria Montessori recognized that the very young child goes through periods of great sensitivity in particular areas during which one learns more easily than any other time in life. A totally prepared environment awaits the absorbent mind of the child. Each material, activity, or experience is expressly designed to give the child new perspective, to develop a scientific concept, or to encourage growth as a social being. MCHNB fosters a sense of partnership between the children, the teachers, and the parents to work collaboratively towards the common goal of realizing potential.

Nearby Schools:

Montessori Children's House Of North Barrington
Gr. K-1 | 0 mi. away
St Francis De Sales School
Gr. PK-8 | 1.9 mi. away
St Matthew Lutheran School
Gr. PK-8 | 2.9 mi. away
Lake Zurich KinderCare
Gr. Nursery School-PK | 3.1 mi. away
Etc Preschool-lake Zurich
Gr. K-1 | 3.2 mi. away
Quentin Road Christian School
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-12 | 3.2 mi. away

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