Tall Oaks Montessori School vs. Blacksburg New School
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School Overview
Overview
Tall Oaks Montessori School offers a unique and quality educational program unequaled in the New River Valley.
Our program is based on the teachings of Dr. Maria Montessori.
Our professional Montessori faculty provides children, from preschool through Upper Elementary, the environment to develop to their maximum potential.
At Tall Oaks Montessori School, teachers trained in Montessori philosophy and technique prepare dynamic learning environments that encourage each child to reason, to cooperate, to collaborate, to negotiate, and to understand.
The teacher's goal is to guide the develpment and competency of the individual child by serving as the facilitator for learning.
The mission of the Blacksburg New School is to serve its students, teachers, and parents by providing a cooperative educational environment.
We are committed to academic and civic excellence, to individual and community responsibility, and to the love of learning.
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
n/a
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
No
Year Founded
n/a
1971
Students Body
Total Students
35 students
121 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
23%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
11
-
Kindergarten Students
6
14
Grade 1 Students
3
14
Grade 2 Students
4
13
Grade 3 Students
3
12
Grade 4 Students
3
14
Grade 5 Students
4
14
Grade 6 Students
1
14
Grade 7 Students
-
12
Grade 8 Students
-
14
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
13 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
40%
Average Class Size
n/a
14
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:7
1:9
Classroom Dress Code
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Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
n/a
Please see school website for tuition information: www.blacksburgnewschool.org
% on Financial Aid
n/a
10%
Admissions Director
n/a
T.J. Stone, PhD, LPC, LMFT