Chelsea House Montessori Preschool/kdgn vs. Discovery Montessori School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Advanced Degrees
Overview
Chelsea House Montessori Preschool/kdgn in Seattle, WA, offers Kindergarten–only programs with a total enrollment of 14 students in a large city setting.
Founded in 1985, this nonsectarian Montessori school is located in the Olympic Hills neighborhood and maintains a student–teacher ratio of 7:1.
The school employs two teachers, with 25 percent of students identifying as students of color, reflecting some racial and ethnic diversity.
Chelsea House Montessori is a member of the American Montessori Society and the National Association for the Education of Young Children.
Summer school programs are available, supporting year–round early childhood education within this Seattle Montessori preschool.
*Self-Paced Learning *Arts Integrated Curriculum *Spanish Language & Culture *Classrooms in Community *Parent Involvement.
Enrollment opens annually January to May...Rolling when openings occur
Apply on website to be invited to a virtual Open House prior to enrolling Interview and School Tour by appointment
Grades Offered
K-K
NS-K
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
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No
Learning Difference Programs
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Yes
Learning Programs Supported
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Developmental Delays
Year Founded
1985
1983
Students Body
Total Students
14 students
40 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
25%
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Students by Grade
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Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
40
Kindergarten Students
14
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Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
5 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
3%
90%
Average Class Size
18
20
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
8:1
Classroom Dress Code
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Casual
(seasonal for outdoor play)
(seasonal for outdoor play)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
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$20,000
Tuition Notes
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Tuition amounts relate to schedule...paid monthly: $1300 for mornings...$2000 for Full Day...Sibling discounted $1900 / $1235
Acceptance Rate
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90%
Admissions Director
Jaisri Gangadharan
Dee Hirsch
Admissions Associate
Jaisri Gangadharan
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
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1
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
2
3
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Spanish Language Program
Arts and Music Programs:
Music
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Weekly Music sessions
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Garden & Outdoor EdSeasonal Happy Feet Soccer