Steppingstone Montessori School
Tel:
(847) 356-4282
Steppingstone Montessori School is a privately owned, non - sectarian pre-school and Kindergarten.
The school is registered with the Illinois State Board of Education and is affiliated with the American Montessori Society.
The school uses an adult/child ratio of 1 to 10 in all of its classes. Steppingstone Montessori School has been in operation since 1986. Donna Johnson is co-founder and owner of the school. Steppingstone Montessori School offers programs for children ages 3 years through Kindergarten.
Since Montessori programs are individualized programs, children may be enrolled at any time during the school year, space permitting.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Students: 21 students
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
| School Type | Montessori School |
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | American Montessori Society (AMS) Other school association(s) |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Learning Programs Supported | All |
| Year Founded | 1986 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 21 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 1 teacher |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| Average Class Size | 20 students |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Tuition Notes | Yearly tuition based on number of days child attends, payable monthly from September through May |
| Acceptance Rate | 100% National avg.: 85% |
| Admissions Director | Paula Folinazzo |
School Notes
- Traditional, affordable Montessori programs for children 3 through 6 years. Half-day and Extended Day options available. Before and After school care available 3, 4, and 5 day programs offered.
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