FOUR CORNERS MONTESSORI ACADEMY

Four Corners Montessori Academy is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Four Corners Montessori Academy school district, located in MADISON HEIGHTS, MI with about 431 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 23 teachers, Four Corners Montessori Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Four Corners Montessori Academy, located in Madison Heights, Michigan, is a public charter school that provides an authentic Montessori education for students from kindergarten through eighth grade. By utilizing the Montessori philosophy, the school emphasizes a child-centered approach that fosters independence, critical thinking, and a lifelong love of learning. Their classrooms are designed to be hands-on environments where students work at their own pace with specialized materials, allowing them to master core academic concepts while developing social and emotional maturity in multi-age groupings.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Four Corners Montessori Academy places a strong emphasis on community and the development of the "whole child." The school’s mission focuses on cultivating a peaceful, collaborative environment where students are encouraged to take responsibility for their own education and contribute positively to their community. With its commitment to the pedagogical standards established by Dr. Maria Montessori, the academy provides a distinct alternative to traditional schooling, aiming to prepare students not just for secondary education, but for success in a global society.

For more information, contact Four Corners Montessori Academy at (248) 542-7001 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.