White Rock Montessori
White Rock Montessori
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More about this organization
Mission
White Rock Montessori is dedicated to providing a challenging educational environment in which each child is empowered to grow to his/her fullest potential academically, emotionally, physically, and socially, at each stage of development. Following the principles and methods of Dr. Maria Montessori, the school provides a consistent framework for learning through the dynamic partnership of child, parent, and teacher. White Rock Montessori strives to instill in students a deep sense of personal and social responsibility through respect for oneself, others, and the environment.
About
Operating since 1975, the school is among the first Montessori elementary programs in the nation and is recognized today as one of the top Montessori programs in Dallas, Texas. Operating on its own property since 1999, the school is located beside a creek, southeast of White Rock Lake, and includes an award-winning discovery garden and pond on wooded acreage which creates an outstanding outdoor learning environment. The school serves approximately 170 students from age 3 (pre-K) through grade 8. The school has been named by D Magazine as one of the top 25 private schools in Dallas. The school's challenging academic program is based on an individualized, self-paced course of study in several academic disciplines including literature, algebra, history, foreign languages, visual and performing arts and botany. The school's academic program encourages students to develop extraordinary skills in goal-setting, time management, independence and personal accountability. Classroom teachers have Montessori training credentials in addition to university degrees.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit, as set forth in the filing, is “Our mission is to operate an elementary school (pre-k to grade 8) and daycare program for children of working parents. following the principles of dr. maria montessori, the school provides a consistent framework for learning through the dynamic partnership of child, parent and teacher. students are encouraged to develop a sense of personal and social responsibility and respect for themselves, others and the environment.”.
When discussing its purpose, they were characterized as: “The organization operates an elementary school for approximately 170 students in pre-kindergarten through grade 8, together with a "before-and-after-school" daycare program for approximately 23 children of working parents.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is legally authorized to operate is TX, as reported.
- The filing confirms that the non-profit's address in 2020 was 1601 Oates Dr, Dallas, TX, 752284241.
- The form of the non-profit reports 32 employees as of 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $163,089.
- The organization has 6 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1975.
- The organization pays $1,734,782 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $9,135 in fundraising expenses.