Ruffing Montessori School vs. The Lillian & Betty Ratner Montessori School
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School Overview
School
Ruffing Montessori SchoolElementary school
The Lillian & Betty Ratner Montessori SchoolElementary school
Top Rankings
Ruffing Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
Student Body
n/a
Grades Offered
NS-8
NS-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
n/a
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
n/a
Dyslexia / Language-based or Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1959
1963
Students Body
Total Students
325 students
179 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
35%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
69
12
Pre-K Students
39
36
Kindergarten Students
41
15
Grade 1 Students
23
17
Grade 2 Students
22
12
Grade 3 Students
25
15
Grade 4 Students
18
14
Grade 5 Students
28
15
Grade 6 Students
26
13
Grade 7 Students
19
8
Grade 8 Students
15
22
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
42 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
59%
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Average Class Size
24
10
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
4:1
List of Courses Offered
n/a
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Casual
(no uniforms)
(no uniforms)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Jan. 30 / rolling
Jan. 31 / rolling
Tuition Cost
$12,000
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Tuition Notes
All tuition reflects a 5 day (Monday - Friday) academic program and ranges based on age and academic level.
Tuition for Day School ranges from $7,800- $17,750.
% on Financial Aid
30%
26%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$6,876
Acceptance Rate
n/a
83%
Admissions Director
Julie B. Haffke
Virgina Wagh
Admissions Associate
Rosie Ford
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
5
3
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
8
11
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
ChessMontessori Model United Nations
Power of the Pen
Recreational Athletic Programs:
ArcheryBasketball Team
Cross Country RunningSoccer Team
Volleyball Team
Club or Organization:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Academic ChallengeClassics Club
Homework GroupLego Club
Robotics ClubTaekwondo Club
Writing ClubYoga Club
Youth Soccer
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Photography ClubSports