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Oak Park, IL
Alcuin Montessori School

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Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents.

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Telephone: (708) 366-1882  · Website: www.alcuin.org

Application Process

Applications are accepted: While child is in utero, upon birth, after a phone conversation with the appropriate person at the school, after a face-to-face meeting at the school, after a school tour

There is a wait list for upcoming school year.  more

Parent visits tours are: Recommended

Child interview process: Required for 3 and up

Parent interview process: Admissions Director-parent

Deadline for applications: Rolling

Application fee: $100

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Admissions Process

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Acceptance criteria: Returning students and siblings of Alcuin families priority, first-come below three with gender balance, based on interview and space 3 and up

Notification occurs: Rolling

Parents must submit deposit within the following timeframe of receiving notification of acceptance: Generally 2 weeks
Financial aid is available.

Age/Child Requirements

Child must be 1 years to enroll.

Child must be potty trained to enroll.

Director's views on diversity:
3 and up must be toilet-trained. We value diversity and the school includes children and faculty from many different races, religions and backgrounds.

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Director's Comments

Question to director: Please list anything you wish parents to be aware of with respect to the application process.

Summer camp for 3-6 years; Parent/Infant and Toddler programs (10 students per class) fill quickly. See Alcuin website www.alcuin.org for details.

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