Oak Grove Knowledge Beginnings vs. White Bear Montessori
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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White Bear Montessori ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Overview
Knowledge Beginnings is unique for the Minnesota area. They offer additional enrichment classrooms for preschoolers.
Every classroom of preschoolers attend various enrichments programs at least once a week.
The enrichment programs include writing, reading, math, science, art, and drama.
White Bear Montessori strives to be a diverse community of families and staff dedicated to providing and supporting an environment that is faithful to the Montessori philosophy and fosters children's development, enabling them to reach their full potential.
We embrace diversity and welcome a wide range of families and faculty from socioeconomically, racially, and culturally diverse backgrounds.
Our community includes children, families, professionals, and all those actively supporting the school in any way.
Our philosophy respects and embraces the natural unfolding of the child's personality.
The prepared adult and environment enable this by faithfully implementing the principles espoused by Dr. Maria Montessori and the Association Montessori Internationale.
Grades Offered
NS-PK
PK-6
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
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No
Year Founded
2001
1969
Students Body
Total Students
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162 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
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18%
Students by Grade
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Students by Grade
Nursery Students
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24
Pre-K Students
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76
Kindergarten Students
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32
Grade 1 Students
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9
Grade 2 Students
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5
Grade 3 Students
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5
Grade 4 Students
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2
Grade 5 Students
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7
Grade 6 Students
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2
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
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7 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
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80%
Average Class Size
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25
Teacher : Student Ratio
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1:23
Classroom Dress Code
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Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
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Tuition cost varies per program. Please see www.wbms.org for further information.
% on Financial Aid
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20%
Average Financial Aid Grant
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$3,000
Acceptance Rate
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90%