The Montessori School

34 Whipple Rd
Wilton, CT 06897
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  • The Montessori School mission is to respect children as self directed individuals and foster their growth toward independence and social responsibility; to adhere to the philosophy of Dr. Maria Montessori and maintain the standard of the Association Montessori Internationale; to create a joyful, diverse, and family-oriented community which provides an atmosphere that supports the growth of the child; and to inspire the child to live both passionately and compassionately in a global community.

School Overview

School TypeMontessori School
School Membership(s)School Assoc.Association Montessori International (AMI)
Association Montessori Internationale (AMI)
Grades OfferedGrades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded1964

Student Body

Total Students238 students
Student Body TypeCo-ed
% Students of Color
26%
State avg.: 22%
Students by GradeThe Montessori School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size30 students

Finances and Admission

Admission DeadlineNone / Rolling
% on Financial Aid
30%
Admissions DirectorDana Eisenberg

Sports

Total Sports Offered6 sports
SportsBasketball, Crew, Cross Country, Mountaineering, Rock Climbing, SoccerBasketball, Crew,
Cross Country, Mountaineering,
Rock Climbing, Soccer,
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  • Grades: PK-8
  • Students: 238 students
  • Average class size: 30 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
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