| East Dallas Community School - Dallas, TX |
- Neighborhood: Fair Park
- Telephone: (214) 824-8950
Contact Info
East Dallas Community School
924 Wayne Street
Dallas, TX
75223
Tel:
(214) 824-8950
Fax:
(214) 827-7683
Director:
Mary Caroline Parker
General Approach to Learning
| Play-based |
| Play-based with some structure |
| Predominantly teacher-led instruction |
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Montessori |
| Waldorf |
| Co-op |
| Reggio-Emilia |
Parent Ratings
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Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 1
Director survey: Yes
Savvy Source survey: Yes
School Philosophy and Mission
East Dallas Community School's mission is to provide an outstanding education to culturally and economically diverse groups of children from primarily low income families during their first nine years...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
Montessori education is characterized by multi-age classrooms, a special set of educational materials, student-chosen work in long time blocks, collaboration, the absence of grades and tests, and indi...
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | While child is in utero |
| Wait list | Yes |
Key Statistics
| Total enrollment | 95 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 12:1 |
| Extended day | Yes |
School year
08/2008 - 05/2009
Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
Our Toddler class, for children younger than 3, meets daily from 8 am to 12 pm; Primary class, for children from 3 years to four and one-half, from 8 am to 11:30 am; Four and one-half to five year old... More >
Ages, Class Size, Days & Tuition
| Ages:
From
6 years
to 9 years |
| Days:
5 day(s) a week 8:00 am- 3:00 pm |
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Additional Application Information
Application fee: $25
Acceptance criteria: First-come basis
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