This school is a great school for my kids. I would recommend it to everyone that is looking for a true Montessori School. The office staff is so caring and helpful to the students and the parents.
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Posted by a parent on 06/16/09
My daughter has attended the school since fall of 2005. Currently she is in the second grade. Until this year, I had serious doubts that she would remain in the school because there was a serious lack of direction in her classes and she did not have the consistent teachers we were promised. However
... Read more last year my daughter got a teacher that has a more permanent understanding of what needs to be done and had more discipline and focus in the class room and my daughter is now reading above grade level and loves her school. Her math skills are above grade and she is moving right along wonderfully. I do agree, they need more music programs but that does cost money. Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/12/08
The quality of the academic programs seem to have slowed down, they are not at the same level nor have they surpassed the level they were at 2 years ago, they continue to slowly diminish. There is not much of music, sports or other extracurricular activities, there needs to be more art then finger painting
... Read more and color by numbers. There are some teachers who care more about popularity with certain parents then teaching ALL of the kids. Read less
Posted by a parent on 07/22/07
I found the experience for the last three years to be less than satifactory in respect to disapline, education, and communication.
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Posted by a parent on 07/19/07
My daughter has attended from 3 yrs to 6th grade. She is ADD and in many ways this was helpful. My son has attended preschool to second. I love the small school atmosphere though, and the community feel.
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Caring Teachers although some not 'State Certified' make this School a terrific Place to educate young minds. The Montessori teaching methods Has given my 7 year old a head start on his learning habits. I await his testing results next year for confirmation of my beliefs.
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Posted by a parent on 03/10/05
Good Montessori curriculum and good learning environment.
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Posted by a parent on 05/18/04
Both my children have attended MEC North since its opening in 2001. The montessori enviornment and experience has been a very positive one for both of my children. The non traditional classroom, exciting materials, individualed study and exceptional staff has made this a positive choice for our family.
... Read more We wanted to be involved in our children's education and this environment provides and supports on-going dialogue with all staff members whose primary goal and responsibility has always what is best for the child. I appreciate the courtesy, respect and dignity my children are provided with as human beings verses the more common philosphy that children wouldn't understand or don't have thoughts or feelings on more complicated issues. This environment truly celebrates the uniqueness and wholeness of each child. Read less
Posted by a parent on 04/23/04
We are new this year to MEC (although not new to Montessori), our son is in 1st grade. I am thrilled we got a space here, it is a well-organized Montessori school and the benefit of charter saves us money. It offers great activities we can choose from, the environment is very professional yet warm
... Read more and friendly. Our son commented, ""it's a happy school."" The children learn to love learning, and Ms. Leisla has created a fantastic classroom for them! The school is a great size, big enough fo diversity, ye Read less
School Profile for Montessori Education Centre - N Campus
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Student enrollment:
208
Students per teacher:
21
Full-time teachers:
10
Number of classrooms:
7
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visual and performing arts, special talents in visual art, music, dance, drama, or other related studies;
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English as Second Language
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Mesa schools — Montessori Education Centre - N Campus is located at 815 N Gilbert Rd, Mesa AZ 85203. 815 N Gilbert Rd is in the 85203 ZIP code in Mesa, AZ The school district for Montessori Education Centre - N Campus is the Arizona State Charter School Board. Montessori Education Centre - N Campus is a Public school that serves grade levels PK - 9.
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