Compared to the Seattle median

Lighthouse Montessori School

Montessori · Ballard · Seattle
Strengths
State quality rating
Early Achievers Early Achievers Level 3
Washington rates licensed centers 1 through 5 on the Early Achievers scale.
Montessori certification
AMI
AMI is the original Montessori body, founded by Maria Montessori.
Daily hours
11 hours · Full-day
Longer than the typical day of about 10 hours.
Tradeoffs
Monthly price
Not published
Parents need to request a quote rather than compare a listed price before a tour.
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Mixed-age groupings
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Ask at pickup “How are the classrooms grouped by age? Are they true 3-year mixed-age communities?”
Practical life work
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Ask at pickup “How much of the day is spent on practical life and self-directed work versus group activities?”
Annual teacher turnover
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Ask at pickup “What’s the annual teacher turnover rate at this location?”

Lighthouse Montessori School holds an Early Achievers Early Achievers Level 3 rating and is AMI-affiliated. It runs a 11-hour day, longer than most Seattle centers, and does not publish monthly tuition; parents request a quote.

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