Smart Start Montessori Academy
Tel:
(307)856-7633
- Smart-Start Montessori Academy provides children with fun, positive learning experiences. Children are grouped according to their academic needs and are worked with in small groups with no more than a 1:10 ratio. We are next door to Smart-Start Quality Child Care which provides full time care for those who need it.
Quick Stats (2019-20)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Students: 80 students
- Average class size: 35 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
| School Type | Montessori School |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Year Founded | 1980 |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
Student Body
| Total Students | 80 students |
| Student Body Type | n/a |
| % Students of Color | 9% State avg.: 16% |
| Students by Grade |  |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 4 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 1% |
| Average Class Size | 35 students |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Tuition Notes | Depends on which class and how many days per week. |
| Admissions Director | Donna Harrison |
School Notes
- Smart-Start Montessori Academy takes pride in our reputation of being the most academically advanced preschool and kindergarten in the area. A fun, hands on approach to learning is used in multi-aged classes with a 10-1 ratio.
Nearby Private Schools
- The nearest high school to Smart Start Montessori Academy is Lander Christian Academy (22.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Trinity Lutheran School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest preschool is Trinity Lutheran School (1.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- RivertonTrinity Lutheran SchoolAlternative School (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)Grades: PK-8 | 88 students
1 miles
419 E Park Ave
Riverton, WY 82501
(307)857-5710 1 PK-8
88 - RivertonSt Margaret Catholic School(Roman Catholic)Grades: PK-5 | 95 students
1.1 miles
220 N 7th St E
Riverton, WY 82501
(307)856-5922 1.1 PK-5
95 - LanderCornerstone Christian SchoolAlternative School (Christian)Grades: NS-8 | 17 students
21.9 miles
80 Mortimore Ln
Lander, WY 82520 21.9 NS-8
17 - LanderLander Christian Academy(Presbyterian)Grades: K-9 | 43 students
22.8 miles
875 Fremont St
Lander, WY 82520
(307)332-5598 22.8 K-9
43 - ThermopolisBig Horn Basin Children's CenterSpecial Education SchoolGrades: 1-7 | 8 students
55.6 miles
250 E. Arapahoe
Thermopolis, WY 82443
(307)864-2171 55.6 1-7
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