Four Corners Montessori Academy

School Overview
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.
235
Total Students
15.0
Full-Time Teachers
15.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
46.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Four Corners Montessori Academy
Demographic Student Count
White127
Hispanic19
Black54
Asian5
Two or More30
  • White
    127 (54.0%)
  • Black
    54 (23.0%)
  • Two or More
    30 (12.8%)
  • Hispanic
    19 (8.1%)
  • Asian
    5 (2.1%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Four Corners Montessori Academy
Phone: (248)542-7001
Website: http://www.fourcornersmontessori.com
Grade Range: Pre-K - 8th
Total Students: 235
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 15.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 90
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 19
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 26
Grade 1 32
Grade 2 21
Grade 3 32
Grade 4 26
Grade 5 34
Grade 6 26
Grade 7 10
Grade 8 28

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Four Corners Montessori Academy
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten26
Grade 132
Grade 221
Grade 332
Grade 426
Grade 534
Grade 626
Grade 710
Grade 828
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Four Corners Montessori Academy
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female12553.2%
Male11046.8%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)