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Dr. William Cobb Montessori
2575 California Street
San Francisco, CA  94115

www.sfusd.edu

Tel: (415) 749-3544
Fax: (415) 749-3494

Director: Site Manager - Carol Husbands

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Parents: Rate This Preschool Parent Ratings

Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents.
Four And Half Stars
Quality of teaching
Five Stars
Development of social skills and work habits
Four Stars
Home-school connection
Four And Half Stars
Discipline
Four And Half Stars
Facilities
Four And Half Stars
Health
Four And Half Stars
Safety
Five Stars

Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 3
Director survey: Yes
Savvy Source survey: Yes

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General Approach to Learning

Checked Montessori

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School Philosophy and Mission

Children, Dr. Montessori believed, are born ready to learn. At each stage of development, she noted, children have specific developmental needs to fulfill. The Montessori experience is designed to h...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

Upon greeting the teacher with a handshake, the child proceeds into the classroom for a three hour 'work' period inside an enriched prepared environment where all work choices provide a discovery expe...
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Key Statistics

Extended day Yes
School year Year round program
Total enrollment 16
Student/teacher ratio8:1
Age cutoff for enrollment2 years and 9 months

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care


The fee is $27.50/day. The school day runs from 9 am to 3 pm.
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Application Information

Applications accepted After a face-to-face meeting at the school (tour, conversation with director, etc.), after a phone conversation with the appropriate person at the school, we prefer face-to-face meetings.
Wait listYes
Deadline for applicationsRolling
Application Information $50
Acceptance criteria: Children must be under 4 years of age based on age

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