2400 University Drive
Durham NC 27707
919-489-9045
FAX: 919-490-1572
Age range: 18 months–12 years (Pre-K to 6th grade)
Tuition: 2008-2009: Pre-Three (ages 18–2 years old), $7100. Preschool (ages 3 and 4), $6200; Kindergarten, $8020; Grades 1–3, $9430; Grades 4–6, $9700. Early morning and after school care is available for students ages 3 and up for additional fees. All fees listed are annual.
Scholarships available: No, but financial aid is available
based on eligibility.
Accreditation: American Montessori Society accredited.
Application deadline: Applications are accepted any time; admissions
notifications sent beginning late February.
Application fee: $100, non-refundable
School starts: School begins in late August and ends in early June.
School runs: Pre-Three, 8:30 - 11:45 a.m.; Pre-K, 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.;
Kindergarten, 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.; 1st - 6th grades, 8:10 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Class size: 18–22 children per class
Student:teacher ratio: 11:1 or less
Boy/girl quota: We try to balance classes as much as possible.
How toilet-trained do children need
to be? Our preference is to have children toilet-trained prior to beginning school (except in
Pre-Three class).
Parental participation required:
We ask that all parents participate in their child's class and/or school on
a volunteer basis and offer many fun opportunities to do so.
Special features: Kindergarten through 6th grade classes participate
in Spanish, art, and physical education. All classes sing every day.
Web address: www.mchdurham.org
Last Updated: 23 September 2008
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