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Year Founded

1979

School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

57 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 25%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

4 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

75%

Average Class Size

15 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

Furnished upon request

% on Financial Aid

10%

Acceptance Rate

95%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Sharon B. Prais

School Notes

Founded in 1979, The Miami Montessori School is an authentic Montessori school (AMS) servng the children of Miami County and the surrounding communities.
Our school has established a reputation for academic excellence and nurturing environments. Our fundamental belief about children is that each is unique with a natural curiosity and love for knowledge.
Education is viewed as a partnership built on respect for and trust in each child's unique potential.
It is an assistance to a lifelong love of learning.

The Miami Montessori School is a preschool and elementary academic school offering:
* Hands-on/Experiential Learning
* Accelerated Subject Options
* World-Class Curriculum
* Leadership Opportunities
* Problem-Solving/Critical Thinking Skills
* Student Projects/Research Encouraged Creativity
* Technology Integrated into Curriculum

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Kelly Gilbert - Attained an M.A. in Child Study and Education, contributed to her success in life to her Montessori education. -
- Jeremy Somerson - Orthopaedic Surgery resident, credits Montessori education for fostering intellectual curiosity. -
- Patrick Cullis - Earned a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University and works with NOAA, known for his astronomical photography. -

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The acceptance rate of The Miami Montessori School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 85%.

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The Miami Montessori School famous alumni include: Kelly Gilbert - Attained an M.A. in Child Study and Education, contributed to her success in life to her Montessori education., Jeremy Somerson - Orthopaedic Surgery resident, credits Montessori education for fostering intellectual curiosity. and Patrick Cullis - Earned a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University and works with NOAA, known for his astronomical photography..

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