Children's World Montessori School (Closed 2015)

About the School

  • The Children's World PSI Montessori School is a enriched authentic academic experience directed by Dr. Sylvia Purvis in Freeport, New York.
  • The montessori school is a non-sectarian, state certified montessori school.
  • Our purpose is to provide a quality Montessori school dedicated to the philosophy of Dr. Maria Montessori.
  • In a montessori school there is no preset curriculum.
  • We provide a rich environment in which the children may develop their capabilities according to their individual need and capacities.
  • The montessori classroom is a prepared environment meeting the children's physical, emotional and intellectual needs and offers the widest range of learning experiences, including the special montessori equipment for the development of the senses, motor skills, concepts of mathematics, language, science, music, and geography.
  • Items offering a great variety of practical life exercises such as self-care, preparation of food, washing, polishing, etc.
  • Also there is equipment for creative expression in the field of arts, crafts, paints, clay, crayons, cutting, pasting, and other media.
  • The montessori school prepares children for the future with a curriculum that is well constructed and attractive.
  • It is designed to be self-teaching and self correcting and it can be used individually or in small groups.
  • The children learn through activities and the materials help their interaction with each other.

School Facts

School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
14 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 39%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • The Children's World PSI Montessori School is a enriched authentic academic experience directed by Dr. Sylvia Purvis in Freeport, New York. The montessori school is a non-sectarian, state certified montessori school. Our purpose is to provide a quality Montessori school dedicated to the philosophy of Dr. Maria Montessori. In a montessori school there is no preset curriculum. We provide a rich environment in which the children may develop their capabilities according to their individual need and capacities. The montessori classroom is a prepared environment meeting the children's physical, emotional and intellectual needs and offers the widest range of learning experiences, including the special montessori equipment for the development of the senses, motor skills, concepts of mathematics, language, science, music, and geography. Items offering a great variety of practical life exercises such as self-care, preparation of food, washing, polishing, etc. Also there is equipment for creative expression in the field of arts, crafts, paints, clay, crayons, cutting, pasting, and other media. The montessori school prepares children for the future with a curriculum that is well constructed and attractive. It is designed to be self-teaching and self correcting and it can be used individually or in small groups. The children learn through activities and the materials help their interaction with each other.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Children's World Montessori School?
The application deadline for Children's World Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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