Southampton Montessori School
SouthamptonMontessoriSchoolisaprivatepre-schoolandkindergarten. It is an affiliate oftheAmericanMontessoriSocietyandcharteredbythe New YorkStateDepartmentofEducation.
Theyoung child has a strongdesiretounderstandtheorderintheworld and a unique abilitytoabsorbnewconcepts.
The Montessorienvironmentisaminiatureworld,carefullyandattractivelydesigned, whichthechildcanexamineandcontrol. The child learnsby workingwitharichvarietyofmanipulativematerials. Thethreeyearcurriculumincludespracticallife,sensorial,language,history,science,art,music,andmovement.
Ability to focus on achosenactivityaidsthechildindevelopingconcentrationandalogicalapproachtoproblemsolving. The Montessori materialspresent one conceptatatimeinasequentialmanner,thusincreasingthechild'schanceforsuccessfulcompletionandencouragingconfidenceandconcentration.
The child gains a senseofpeacefulsatisfactionfromhisorheraccomplishments. Theemotional and social developmentofthechildisanimportantpartof our program.
We seek to create a warm, loving, respectfulatmosphere. Emphasis isplacedonhelpingchildrenexpressfeelingsinconstructive waysanddevelopsocialskills andasenseofresponsibility fortheirownbehaviorwithintheschoolcommunity.A philosophyof"freedomwithinlimits"providesthebasicframework forthechildren'sinteractionwiththeenvironmentandeach other.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Top Ranked NY School
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-3
- Students: 59 students
- Yearly Tuition: $12,000
- Average class size: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Rankings
Southampton Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-3
Year Founded
1989
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
Student Body
Total Students
59 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
99%
Average Class Size
14 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(School Uniforms )
(School Uniforms )
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$12,000
Admissions Director
Nicole Tinker
Admissions Associate
Donna Hopping
School Notes
- SouthamptonMontessoriSchoolisaprivatepre-schoolandkindergarten. It isanaffiliateoftheAmericanMontessoriSocietyand chartered bytheNewYorkStateDepartment ofEducation.Theyoung child hasastrongdesiretounderstand theorder intheworld and a uniqueabilitytoabsorbnewconcepts.TheMontessorienvironmentisaminiatureworld,carefullyandattractivelydesigned, whichthechildcan examineandcontrol.Thechild learnsby workingwitharichvarietyofmanipulativematerials.Thethreeyearcurriculumincludespracticallife,sensorial,language,history,science,art,music,andmovement.Ability to focus onachosen activityaidsthechildindevelopingconcentration andalogicalapproachtoproblemsolving.TheMontessori materialspresent oneconceptat atimeinasequentialmanner, thusincreasingthechild'schanceforsuccessfulcompletionandencouragingconfidenceandconcentration.Thechildgains asenseof peacefulsatisfactionfromhisorheraccomplishments.Theemotional and socialdevelopmentofthechildisan importantpartof our program. Weseektocreateawarm,loving,respectfulatmosphere.Emphasisisplacedonhelpingchildrenexpress feelingsinconstructivewaysanddevelopsocialskills anda sense ofresponsibilityfortheirownbehaviorwithinthe schoolcommunity.Aphilosophyof"freedomwithinlimits"provides thebasicframeworkforthechildren'sinteractionwith theenvironmentandeach other.
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