Kensington School Of Lagrange vs. Creative World Montessori School
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School Overview
Overview
Kensington School Of Lagrange in La Grange, IL, serves early childhood and kindergarten students in a nonsectarian, suburban setting.
Founded in 1969, the school enrolls 204 students across its early childhood and kindergarten programs.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 7:1 with 30 total teachers supporting small group learning.
Kensington School offers a formal dress code and includes summer school programs in its annual calendar.
As a member of the National Association for the Education of Young Children, this La Grange early childhood program follows recognized early education standards.
Creative World Montessori School was founded in 1972 at a small church in LaGrange, Illinois.
Creative World offers large, bright classrooms with plenty of engaging materials for the children.
We have two indoor gyms that we use in the winter, one for the toddlers and one for the preschoolers.
We also have two outdoor playground areas, one area for the toddlers and one for the preschoolers.
The toddler playground is fenced in with a lock on the gate for safety purposes.
At Creative World, our teachers are Montessori trained and/or certified for 0-3 or 3-6 year olds.
Ours is a warm, nurturing, professional staff who always puts the child's needs first.
Montessori is a hands-on, interactive approach to learning. Through special materials and guidance from the directress, the child's spirit, creativity and imagination are awakened.
Grades Offered
NS-K
NS-K
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Year Founded
1969
1979
Students Body
Total Students
204 students
143 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
-
14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
150
46
Pre-K Students
40
82
Kindergarten Students
14
15
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
6:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Formal
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
2
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Dance
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Soccer