Thacher Montessori School vs. Delphi Academy of Boston
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Thacher Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:
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Delphi Academy of Boston ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:
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Advanced Degrees
Overview
Thacher Montessori School uses the Montesori method of education to serve children from the ages of 18 months to 14 years
The school nurtures the development of the whole child, self-confidence, academic accomplishment, and success in life.
Looking for a program that builds strong readers, problem solvers and independent learners? Looking for a well-rounded education with music, art, physical education and more? Delphi has a bustling environment yet feels a bit like home. Families love being part of the school community.
Our proficiency based program creates interested students who stay engaged.
A hands-on approach brings learning to life and makes school fun.
Upon a tour at Delphi, parents will find children engaged and interested in being at school. Call today for a tour!
Grades Offered
NS-8
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Year Founded
1971
1979
Students Body
Total Students
210 students
140 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
61%
63%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
14
-
Pre-K Students
45
10
Kindergarten Students
25
20
Grade 1 Students
20
12
Grade 2 Students
20
14
Grade 3 Students
18
14
Grade 4 Students
18
14
Grade 5 Students
15
14
Grade 6 Students
15
14
Grade 7 Students
10
14
Grade 8 Students
10
14
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
20 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
95%
Average Class Size
24
12
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:11
1:7
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$16,700
$15,700
Tuition Notes
Tuition ranges from $12,300 to $21,400 with $16,700 being the Children's House Full Day cost.
5% discount on tuition if paid in full by July 1. 10 month installment plan with two installment payments due to start.
% on Financial Aid
25%
n/a
Acceptance Rate
90%
80%
Admissions Director
Angela Sicuranza
Trista Marquez
Sports
Total Sports Offered
11
3
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
4
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
n/a
Art Classes, Chess, Recreational Athletic Programs, Science Club