Golden Years
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–K
Edina, MN
4100 W 42nd St, Edina, MN 55416
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- B+Years serving families
What stands out
- One of the 3 largest preschools in Minnesota
- Smaller classes than 67% of preschools in Minnesota
- Serving families in Edina since at least 2011
In Edina, Minnesota, Golden Years is a Montessori school for students from pre-K through kindergarten. About 19 students attend, with roughly 2 students per teacher, smaller classes than 67% of preschool programs in Minnesota. The school day runs about 6 hours, 176 days a year. Minnesota has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–K
- Students
- 19
- Teachers
- 11.6 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 1.6
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 19 girls, 0 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 6 hours
- School year
- 176 days
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 67% of preschool programs in Minnesota (2 students per teacher).
- Larger than 97% of preschool programs in Minnesota.
- Compared with 36 preschool programs in Minnesota.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Minnesota
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Golden Years whether it takes part.
- K-12 Education Subtraction (private school tuition) · Tax credit or deduction
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 Golden Years
What grades does Golden Years serve?
Golden Years serves grades Pre-K–K.
How many students attend Golden Years?
About 19 students, with 2 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Golden Years?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Minnesota has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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