SILVER SANDS MONTESSORI

Silver Sands Montessori is a public charter elementary school that is part of the State Sponsored Charter Schools school district, located in Henderson, NV with about 319 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. With about 11 teachers, Silver Sands Montessori has a student/teacher ratio of about 29:1. 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.

Silver Sands Montessori, located in Henderson, Nevada, is a private educational institution dedicated to the Montessori philosophy, which emphasizes self-directed learning, hands-on exploration, and the development of the "whole child." The school provides a structured yet flexible environment designed to foster academic excellence, independence, and a lifelong love of learning. By utilizing specialized Montessori materials and multi-age classrooms, the faculty encourages students to progress at their own individual pace, catering to their specific developmental needs while promoting collaboration and social responsibility.

The school is committed to creating a nurturing community that values respect, curiosity, and critical thinking. Its curriculum typically spans early childhood through elementary years, focusing on a holistic approach that balances cognitive growth with emotional and physical well-being. By integrating core academic subjects with opportunities for creative expression and practical life skills, Silver Sands Montessori prepares its students to become confident, capable individuals who are well-equipped to succeed in future academic pursuits and within the broader global community.

For more information, contact Silver Sands Montessori at (702) 522-6220 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.