Children House
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–8
Traverse City, MI
5363 N Long Lake Rd, Traverse City, MI 49685
Overall grade: B-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- B-Years serving families
- BDiversity
What stands out
- The largest of 30 Montessori schools in Michigan
Children House is a Montessori school in Traverse City, Michigan, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 136 students and around 10 students per teacher. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 173 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 136
- Teachers
- 13.9 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 9.8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 68 girls, 68 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 173 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 93% of Montessori elementary schools in Michigan.
- Compared with 28 Montessori elementary schools in Michigan.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- A state or regional independent school association
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Children House
What grades does Children House serve?
Children House serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Children House?
About 136 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Children House?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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