RUSD MONTESSORI

RUSD Montessori is a public elementary school that is part of the Racine Unified School District school district, located in Racine, WI with about 110 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 4 teachers, RUSD Montessori has a student/teacher ratio of about 27:1. 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.

RUSD Montessori, located on Graceland Boulevard in Racine, Wisconsin, is a public school within the Racine Unified School District that offers an authentic Montessori education. The school serves students from Pre-K through 8th grade, emphasizing the Montessori philosophy of self-directed learning, hands-on activity, and collaborative play. By utilizing mixed-age classrooms, the school fosters a unique environment where students can progress at their own pace while developing independence, critical thinking skills, and a lifelong love of learning.

The school is dedicated to nurturing the "whole child," focusing not only on academic excellence but also on social and emotional development. The curriculum is delivered by highly trained Montessori-certified teachers who facilitate work with specialized, tactile learning materials designed to help students grasp complex concepts in math, language, and culture. As a choice school within the RUSD system, it provides families with a specialized, community-focused educational alternative that prepares students for success in high school and beyond.

For more information, contact RUSD Montessori at (262) 664-6850 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.