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Berkeley, CA
Cedar Creek Montessori

Five Stars

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neighborhood: Berkeley North ·  Telephone: (510) 525-1377

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Cedar Creek Montessori
1600 Sacramento Street
Berkeley, CA  94702

Tel: (510) 525-1377

Director: Kerry Woodward

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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 Stars
Home-school connection
Four And Half Stars
Discipline
Five Stars
Facilities
Four Stars
Health
Five Stars
Safety
Four Stars

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

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General Approach to Learning

Checked Play-based with some structure

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School Philosophy and Mission

Cedar Creek Montessori School provides a safe, nurturing environment based on the philosophy of Dr. Maria Montessori, where young children learn through exploration and discovery, develop creativity a...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

The day begins with indoor and outdoor free play.

At about 9:30 the children come into the Montessori classroom, which is a prepared environment with many choices of activities, from pouring wate...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 3 years to
4 years
Days: 3 day(s) a week
7:30 am- 6 pm
Tuition: $705/Month

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Key Statistics

Extended day Yes
School year Year round program
Total enrollment 38
Student/teacher ratio9:1
Age cutoff for enrollment2 years and 9 months

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care


3,4 or 5 full days
5 partial days
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Application Information

Applications accepted After a face-to-face meeting at the school (tour, conversation with director, etc.)
Wait listYes
Deadline for applicationsNovember 1
Application Information $50
Acceptance criteria: Selective based on sibling priority, diversity, based primarily on balancing each class for age, gender, and schedule. we are proud of the diversity of culture and family structure among our students, including glbt families and adoptive families.

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Kindergarten Placement

Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending

  • Park Day
  • Prospect Sierra
  • Windrush
  • Marin
  • BAM
  • Berkwood Hedge
  • Cragmont
  • Black Pine Circle
  • Thousand Oaks
  • Malcolm X
  • Jefferson
  • Rosa Parks

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