Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 60 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
The Discovery Center
About the School
- The Discovery Center was established in 1982 by Anne Tyndall, who received her Masters Degree in Montessori Education from Xavier University in 1977.
- She is certified by the American Montessori Society.
- The Discovery Center is a pre-primary program for children ages 3-6.
- The classrooms are divided into Every day Living, Sensorial, Language Arts, Science and Geography areas.
- There is also a large-muscle room and a large, well-equipped and fenced outdoor play area.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 60 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Students By Grade
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
60 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.:
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- The Discovery Center was established in 1982 by Anne Tyndall, who received her Masters Degree in Montessori Education from Xavier University in 1977. She is certified by the American Montessori Society. The Discovery Center is a pre-primary program for children ages 3-6. The classrooms are divided into Every day Living, Sensorial, Language Arts, Science and Geography areas. There is also a large-muscle room and a large, well-equipped and fenced outdoor play area.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Tom Hausfeld - Family philanthropist (Honored with Kacie Jane Park, established in 2019) -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from The Discovery Center?
The Discovery Center famous alumni include: Tom Hausfeld - Family philanthropist (Honored with Kacie Jane Park, established in 2019).
When is the application deadline for The Discovery Center?
The application deadline for The Discovery Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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