Lake Tapps Montessori vs. Cornerstone Montessori
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School Overview
Overview
Lake Tapps Montessori in Bonney Lake, WA, offers Montessori education for preschool and kindergarten in a suburban community setting.
The school enrolls 38 students across early childhood grades, with 23.5% of students representing diverse racial backgrounds.
Lake Tapps Montessori maintains a student–teacher ratio of 19:1 with a total of two teachers on staff.
This nonsectarian Montessori school is a member of other Montessori associations, serving families seeking early learning options in Bonney Lake.
The school is situated near other private Montessori and early childhood programs within a 4–mile radius in the Pierce County area.
Cornerstone Montessori Full-Day and Part-Time Programs are offered to families that want childcare as well as desire a Montessori learning environment.
Our school hours are 6:30am to 5:30pm, with full-day and half-day options, as well as 2, 3, and 5 days a week. Certain schedules may only be available on a limited basis, depending on the school year.
We currently have options from the ages of 3 months to 6th grade.
Cornerstone Montessori strives to create an atmosphere for children that promotes fun, independence, responsibility, and respect.
Cornerstone Montessori aims to provide a carefully planned, stimulating environment which will help children to develop within themselves the foundational attitudes, habits and skills that are essential for a lifetime of creative thinking and learning.
We strive to create an atmosphere that promotes fun, independence, responsibility and respect.
In the Montessori classroom, the teacher prepares the environment with hands on experimental activities in the area of art, music, science, math, geography, language, daily living skills and social etiquette.
The teacher guides, but it is the child who learns, who is motivated from within through the actual work itself. Summer programs available!
Grades Offered
PK-K
NS-6
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Year Founded
n/a
1990
Students Body
Total Students
38 students
115 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
24%
29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
-
7
Pre-K Students
21
60
Kindergarten Students
17
15
Grade 1 Students
-
10
Grade 2 Students
-
10
Grade 3 Students
-
6
Grade 4 Students
-
5
Grade 5 Students
-
2
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
8 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
30%
Average Class Size
n/a
15
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
Classroom Dress Code
n/a
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
n/a
https://www.cornerstonemontessori.online/tuition
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
2
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Spanish Lessons
Arts and Music Programs:
Music Lessons

