Danville Christian Academy vs. Danville Montessori School
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School Overview
Overview
The purpose of this Christian school shall be to provide a creative, loving academic environment for children to grow socially, emotionally, physically, academically, and spiritually through individual and group learning experiences under the guidance and nurture of carefully chosen Christian teachers, administrators, and under the Lordship of Jesus Christ.
It shall be the purpose of the Danville Christian Academy to encourage all students to grow in a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and to emphasize the value of the eternal soul, the worth of the individual, the love of God for man, and the kinship of all peoples as taught in the Holy Scriptures, while providing students with the opportunity for achieving academic excellence.
The focus of the Danville Christian Academy shall be to promote Christian education through the establishment of a unit school, which utilizes Christian educational methods and principles to develop each student to his or her full spiritual and academic potential.
Danville Montessori School is a private, non-profit, non-discriminatory school for children ages three to twelve. Danville Montessori School offers preprimary half and full day programs, as well as primary grades 1-5 and a primary grade after school program.
The goal of Montessori education is to encourage the development of a self-actualizing individual capable of independent problem solving and responsible choice.
With supportive, individualized guidance children are encouraged to create their own knowledge through interaction with developmentally appropriate concrete materials.
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-5
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Year Founded
n/a
1975
Students Body
Total Students
242 students
77 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
3%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
44
37
Kindergarten Students
20
5
Grade 1 Students
14
5
Grade 2 Students
19
9
Grade 3 Students
19
8
Grade 4 Students
22
9
Grade 5 Students
7
4
Grade 6 Students
19
-
Grade 7 Students
15
-
Grade 8 Students
3
-
Grade 9 Students
15
-
Grade 10 Students
16
-
Grade 11 Students
19
-
Grade 12 Students
10
-
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
4 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
33%
Average Class Size
n/a
20
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:9
1:19
Classroom Dress Code
n/a
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Apr. 30 / Aug. 1