Elizabeth Seton Montessori School

The Elizabeth Seton Montessori School, a private, non sectarian educational program was founded in 1970 under the auspices of the Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill.
Its mission is to provide Early childhood educational services to children ages 2 1/2 through 6, based upon the Montessori philosophy of Education, An age appropriate curriculum that respects the independence and the individuality of each student while it promotes the development of social skills based on Christian values, And environment that fosters a heightened awareness of the physical care of each person and the environment the sensorial; the academic; the cultural and artistic dimensions of each child.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 41 students
  • Average class size: 27 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1970

Student Body

Total Students
41 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Elizabeth Seton Montessori School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student : Teacher Ratio
41:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
33%
Average Class Size
27 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • The Elizabeth Seton Montessori School, a private, non sectarian educational program was founded in 1970 under the auspices of the Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill.
  • Its mission is to provide Early childhood educational services to children ages 2 1/2 through 6, based upon the Montessori philosophy of Education, An age appropriate curriculum that respects the independence and the individuality of each student while it promotes the development of social skills based on Christian values, And environment that fosters a heightened awareness of the physical care of each person and the environment the sensorial; the academic; the cultural and artistic dimensions of each child.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Elizabeth Seton Montessori School?
The application deadline for Elizabeth Seton Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 41 students
  • Average class size: 27 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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