The Montessori Childrens Academy vs. Alpine Montessori of Millburn
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School Overview
School
Overview
The Montessori Children`s Academy (MCA) is a private Montessori school which is committed to inspiring and motivating children ages 2 through 8th grade to learn by providing the finest Montessori educational experience.
We respect, nurture, and expand the academic, social, and emotional gifts of each student while preserving the true spirit and purpose of childhood.
Alpine Montessori of Millburn was established in 1978. The school's unique Montessori program has been serving the Millburn-Short Hills area for 35 years. The school is licensed for 89 children and is comprised of 6-7 smaller classrooms with a low teacher-student ratio.
The school's strong academic program is delivered in a warm and nurturing environment by a faculty who an average have been with the school for over ten years.
Grades Offered
PK-5
NS-NS
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
No
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
n/a
Mild learning differences
Year Founded
1999
1978
Students Body
Total Students
155 students
71 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
39%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
-
32
Pre-K Students
121
24
Kindergarten Students
13
15
Grade 1 Students
8
-
Grade 2 Students
6
-
Grade 3 Students
4
-
Grade 4 Students
3
-
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
8 teachers
Average Class Size
20
8
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:19
1:9
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
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Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Please call.
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Admissions Director
Jessica DeJong
Patricia Stroman and Ah Young Lee
Admissions Associate
Jeanine Christiana
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Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
5
4
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Basketball Club, Chess Club, Memory Book Club, Newsletter Club, Technology Club
Dance, Music, Science, Summer