Merrimack Valley Montessori School vs. Southern Nh Montessori Academy
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School Overview
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Southern Nh Montessori Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Hampshire for:
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Overview
Merrimack Valley Montessori School in Salem, NH, enrolls 51 students from pre–kindergarten through kindergarten in a nonsectarian, suburban setting.
Founded in 1984, the school offers Montessori programs guided by memberships in the American Montessori Society and other Montessori associations.
The student–teacher ratio of 13:1 with 4 full–time teachers serving early childhood grades.
This co–ed school provides early learning programs with a focus on ages PK to K within a large suburban community.
Tuition and detailed program offerings reflect the school's commitment to Montessori education in the Salem area.
At Southern NH Montessori Academy, children learn at their own pace intellectually, each child's education is guided by individualized learning plans.
We shepherd the character development of each child, promoting independence, self-expression, and respect for oneself, others, and the world.
Through an integrated curriculum, concentration is given to educating the "whole child" (all facets of the child's being, including: intellectual, physical, emotional, social and creative aspects) with a strong emphasis of hands-on and experiential learning.
Grades Offered
PK-K
K-5
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Year Founded
1984
2009
Students Body
Total Students
51 students
125 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
-
67%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
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40
Pre-K Students
41
25
Kindergarten Students
10
25
Grade 1 Students
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15
Grade 2 Students
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5
Grade 3 Students
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5
Grade 4 Students
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5
Grade 5 Students
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5
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
20 teachers
Average Class Size
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18
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
6:1
Classroom Dress Code
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Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Available on website
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Admissions Director
Christine Brown
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