Thacher Montessori School vs. Delphi Academy of Boston
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Delphi Academy of Boston ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Overview
Thacher is dedicated to nurturing a child's innate love of learning.
At Thacher, we strive to ensure that each child develops collaborative problem-solving and critical-thinking skills necessary for personal success. We offer a comprehensive curriculum adapted to each child, a supportive environment that fosters independence, and a community that nurtures each child's spirit by celebrating diversity and demonstrating respect.
Looking for a program that builds strong readers, problem solvers and independent learners? Looking for a well-rounded education with music, art, physical education and more? Delphi has a bustling environment yet feels a bit like home. Families love being part of the school community.
Our proficiency based program creates interested students who stay engaged.
A hands-on approach brings learning to life and makes school fun.
Upon a tour at Delphi, parents will find children engaged and interested in being at school. Call today for a tour!
Grades Offered
NS-6
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Year Founded
1971
1979
Students Body
Total Students
112 students
140 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
47%
63%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
10
-
Pre-K Students
41
10
Kindergarten Students
14
20
Grade 1 Students
9
12
Grade 2 Students
7
14
Grade 3 Students
11
14
Grade 4 Students
13
14
Grade 5 Students
3
14
Grade 6 Students
4
14
Grade 7 Students
-
14
Grade 8 Students
-
14
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
20 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
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95%
Average Class Size
18
12
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:7
1:7
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Jan. 31 / rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$27,000
$15,700
Tuition Notes
Tuition ranges from $19265 to $34,275 with $24,685 being the Children\'s House Full Day cost.
5% discount on tuition if paid in full by June 1st. Ten-month installment plan with two installment payments due to start.
% on Financial Aid
25%
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Acceptance Rate
77%
80%
Admissions Director
Nikki Toon
Trista Marquez
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5
3
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
4
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
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Art Classes, Chess, Recreational Athletic Programs, Science Club