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)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 60 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
60 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
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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