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Alameda, CA
Bayside Montessori

Five Stars

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Telephone: (510)-521-3236 ext. 5108656255

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Bayside Montessori
1523 Willow
Alameda, CA  94501

Tel: (510)-521-3236 ext. 5108656255
Fax: (510) 521-3236

Director: Nancy Coan Torres
coantorres@hotmail.com

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Parents: Rate This Preschool Parent Ratings

Quality of teaching
Four And Half Stars
Development of social skills and work habits
Four And Half Stars
Home-school connection
Four Stars
Discipline
Five Stars
Facilities
Four And Half Stars
Health
Five Stars
Safety
Four And Half Stars

Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 5
Director survey: Yes
Savvy Source survey: Yes

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General Approach to Learning

Checked Montessori

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School Philosophy and Mission

Bayside Montessori is a non-profit corporation that was started in 1982 to meet the continued need for Montessori education in Alameda. Our head teachers are trained in the Montessori Method and hold ...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

Daily Schedule
Consistency and routine are an important part of our program. It helps the children feel safe and secure and to fully benefit from their experience at school. The different phases ...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 3 years 6 months to
6 years
Days:
Mon 9am - 2:30pm
Tue 9am - 2:30pm
Wed 9am - 2:30pm
Thu 9am - 2:30pm
Fri 9am - 1:00pm
Tuition: $6,950/Year

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Key Statistics

Extended day Yes
School year 09/2008 - 06/2009
Total enrollment 39
Student/teacher ratio8:1
Age cutoff for enrollment2 years

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care


Class Sizes:
Early Preschool: 15
AM Preschool: 14
Kindergarten: 10

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Application Information

Applications accepted After a phone conversation with the appropriate person at the school, if the child will be at least 2 years old in september
Wait listYes
Deadline for applicationsApril 30
Application Information $35
Acceptance criteria: Selective based on sibling priority, gender/age

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Kindergarten Placement

Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending

  • Edison
  • Bay Farm
  • St. Phillip Neri

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