Ahwatukee Foothills Montessori
Quick Stats (2020-21)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Students: 51 students
- Yearly Tuition: $1,125
- Average class size: 36 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
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Ahwatukee Foothills Montessori places among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for:
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- Affordability Least expensive tuition
School Overview
| School Type | Montessori School |
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | American Montessori Society (AMS) National Association for the Education of Young Children |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten |
| Year Founded | 1995 |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
Student Body
| Total Students | 51 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 88% State avg.: 41% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 7:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| Average Class Size | 36 students |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $1,125 |
| Tuition Notes | $1125.00/month for Full Day program (7:00 AM - 5:45 PM) |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 1 extracurricular |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Recreational Athletic Programs: N*StepDance & JumpBunch |
School Notes
- Ahwatukee Foothills Montessori Center was established in 1995 on the belief that every child should be helped to reach their maximum potential and that every child has the right to be treated with love and respect in their school environment. Ahwatukee Foothills Montessori is a Montessori oriented family comprised of staff, students, parents and administrators working together to enhance each child's social, emotional, physical and academic qualities. Our program is designed for children 2 1/2 years of age through kindergarten. The children in Ahwatukee Foothills Montessori spend a good portion of their time during the day involved in both group and individual lessons using Montessori equipment. Additional lessons include Spanish, Art, Art Appreciation, Music and Physical Education.
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