Children's House of Miss Tammie was established in august 2006 by Tammie Jean Crutcher.
Miss Tammie believes that the montessori method of education provides the most effective and fulfilling way to guide a child through his/her early school years.
This is a critical period for learning and setting patterns which will last a lifetime.
Our goals is to provide a montessori enrichment program, and to provide a non institutional environment for children requiring full or part time education.
Our class of about twenty children is taught by a certified montessori teacher who is also certified in American sign language as well as the development of special needs children.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Student Body
Total Students
19 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
90%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Childrens House Of Miss Tammie?
The application deadline for Childrens House Of Miss Tammie is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Childrens House Of Miss Tammie located?
Childrens House Of Miss Tammie is located in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 1 other private schools located in Hyde Park.
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