Alcuin Montessori School
Tel:
(708) 366-1882
- We offer a Montessori program that balances the social and emotional growth of the child with the pursuit of academic excellence. Our classrooms are multi-age, with a three-year-cycle that truly benefits the child`s ability to develop at his own pace, while allowing the relationship with the teacher to flourish.
Quick Stats (2020-21)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Students: 133 students
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
| School Type | Montessori School |
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | American Montessori Society (AMS) Independent Schools Association of the Central States (ISACS) |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool-8 |
| Year Founded | 1961 |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
| Summer Program Details | Link to Summer Program Details |
Student Body
| Total Students | 133 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 21% State avg.: 31% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 60% |
| Average Class Size | 20 students |
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses |
| Matriculation DataMatric. Data | Link to Matriculation Data |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Tuition Notes | Tuition varies by program. Please see website for details: www.alcuin.org and select Admissions. |
| Admissions Director | Alejandra Valera |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 1 sport |
| Sports | SwimmingSwimming |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 8 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Club or Organization: After School Chess, Chess Scholars, Engineering For Kids Arts and Music Programs: Ballet Class, Dance: Tap and Hip Hop, Percussion, Piano, Ukulele |
School Notes
We invite you to explore Alcuin Montessori and experience for
yourself the joy in the eyes of our students and the pride on the
faces of our faculty and staff. We offer a Montessori
program, for children ages 0-14 that balances the social and
emotional growth of the child with the pursuit of academic
excellence.
Our classrooms are multi-age with a three-year-cycle that truly benefits children's ability to develop at their own pace, while allowing the relationship with the teacher to flourish. The goal of our program is to guide your children in their development of independence, self-knowledge, academic discovery and an internal desire for life-long learning.
Programs include:
Our classrooms are multi-age with a three-year-cycle that truly benefits children's ability to develop at their own pace, while allowing the relationship with the teacher to flourish. The goal of our program is to guide your children in their development of independence, self-knowledge, academic discovery and an internal desire for life-long learning.
Programs include:
- Parent/Infant birth-18 months
- Toddler 18-30 months
- Primary 3-6 years
- All Year Montessori (for ages 3-6)
- Junior Elementary 6-9 years
- Sr. Elementary 9-12 years
- Middle School 12-14 years
- Before and after school care is available for students age 3-12.
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