Southampton Montessori School
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(631) 283-2223
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)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-3
- Students: 59 students
- Yearly Tuition: $12,000
- Average class size: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
Southampton Montessori School places among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Advanced Degrees Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees
School Overview
| School Type | Montessori School |
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | American Montessori Society (AMS) |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool-3 |
| Year Founded | 1989 |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
| Summer Program Details | Link to Summer Program Details |
Student Body
| Total Students | 59 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Students by Grade |
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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 ) |
Finances and Admission
| 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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