Montessori In The Woods vs. South Hills Child Development Center Inc
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School Overview
Overview
Montessori In The Woods is a private, independent school, offering a quality Montessori program to children from 15-months old through Kindergarten.
Our school sits on a beautiful six-acre campus, with woods and fields to explore.
Our curriculum includes the arts, music, explorations in many different languages, and various physical education experiences.
South Hills Child Development Center was established in January 1975 to provide an educational environment for preschool and kindergarten children whose parents' work outside the home.
The half-day and pre-kindergarten programs were added a year later for children whose parents want to take advantage of this educational program but do not require care for a full day.
South Hills is licensed as a private school through the Pennsylvania Department of Education.
It is also licensed to provide full day care through the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare, the licensing entity for all childcare centers in the state.
In 2001, South Hills was granted national accreditation through the National Association for the Education of Young Children.
Children must be one day past their third birthday and fully potty trained to enroll.
Grades Offered
PK-K
PK-K
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
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Learning Difference Programs
Yes
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Learning Programs Supported
diverse, depending on the child and the need
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Year Founded
1981
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Students Body
Total Students
52 students
111 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
-
30%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
17
-
Pre-K Students
31
99
Kindergarten Students
4
12
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
1 teacher
Average Class Size
16
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Teacher : Student Ratio
1:52
1:111
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
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Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Tracy Wilczynski
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