Fountainhead Montessori vs. Valley Montessori School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Valley Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
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Student Body
Overview
Fountainhead Montessori serves 60 students in grades Kindergarten-6. The student:teacher of Fountainhead Montessori is 3:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Our Mission: Valley Montessori School educates the whole child and inspires a joyful pursuit of learning.
Our Values: Authentic Montessori Philosophy VMS is guided by the principles and techniques of Maria Montessori to deliver a rich, engaging learning environment.
VMS is accredited by the American Montessori Society and adheres to authentic practices recommended by this organisation.
The Child VMS teachers guide children to self-discovery by embracing curiosity, creativity, and individual choice through meaningful work, so that they can realise their own unique journey.
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
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Offers Post-Graduate Year
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No
Year Founded
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1976
Students Body
Total Students
60 students
430 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
-
43%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
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61
Pre-K Students
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140
Kindergarten Students
10
36
Grade 1 Students
10
33
Grade 2 Students
10
19
Grade 3 Students
10
29
Grade 4 Students
10
27
Grade 5 Students
-
27
Grade 6 Students
10
13
Grade 7 Students
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11
Grade 8 Students
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34
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
34 teachers
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:3
1:13
Classroom Dress Code
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Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
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Elyssa Bishop
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
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5
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
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Art, Cooking, Dance, Guitar, Piano