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Special features |
before- and after- school care |
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Scheduling features |
extended day |
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Gender composition |
coed |
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Dress code |
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School Mission
- CHESTERFIELD MONTESSORI SCHOOL offers an authentic Montessori education that honors children’s individuality. Our peaceful environment and compassionate staff nurtures respect for self and others, fosters a strong sense of community, and stimulates independent thinking. Students carry with them a solid record of academic achievement, a belief in the dignity of work, and a sense of responsibility for their own development as happy and productive human beings.
| Curriculum |
- Foreign language(s) taught: French.
- This school has a particular instructional focus on hands-on learning, project-based instruction.
- The school uses the following instructional model: Montessori
- Physical education is required for the following grades: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
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| Activities and Sports |
- Girls sports: soccer.
- Boys sports: soccer.
- Clubs and extra-curricular activities include: Piano; Art and Chess.
- This school has the following art(s) programs: theater/drama.
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| Technology and Facilities |
- 38 students per computer.
- 50% of classrooms are connected to the Internet.
- This school was established between 1980-1989.
- No transportation is provided to this school.
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| Admissions and Enrollment |
- Measures used to evaluate applicants: interview.
- Of the students who applied for admission to this school for the current school year, 81-100% were accepted.
- Tuition: $11,000-$11,999
- 0-20% of students receive financial aid to attend this school.
- Students at this school enroll by choice.
- Less than half of the students at this school come from the neighborhood where the school is located.
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| Other Features and Highlights |
- Regular classroom hours: 8:00am to 3:00pm.
- Accredited by AMI in 2009.
- Accredited by ISACS in 2007.
- Principal has been at this school for 25 years.
- Foreign language(s) spoken by staff: French, German and Spanish.
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| Source of Data |
Additional information, including curriculum and special programs, was either submitted to GreatSchools by a school official or comes directly from the school or school district's Web site. This page was last updated on 04/15/2009. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by school officials.
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