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Pre-K is the largest grade at Children's House Montessori, with 34 students.

Year Founded

1990

Summer School Offered

Yes

Student Body

Total Students

68 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 22%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

3 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

23:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

25 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

no cartoon character clothing

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

American Montessori Society (AMS)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

Please check the website for current tuition rates and admission form.

Admissions Director

Matthew Long

Admissions Associate

Gayle Simons

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Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

1 extracurricular

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Other Activities:

A variety of after School Clubs

School Notes

Children's House Montessori is committed to providing all children the opportunity to develop and grow independently in a warm, nuturing environment.
The school's facilities and outdoor environment offers numerous venues for exploration and discovery. The highly qualified staff assists each child in their quest for reaching their full potential through careful guidance and direction.

As a state accredited school, Children's House meets or exceeds the requirements set down by the South Dakota Department of Education. CHM is an AMS Initiate School and it boasts a very active Parent Teacher Organization.

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