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Montessori Magnet at Fisher School

280 PLAINFIELD ST, HARTFORD, CT 06112

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Montessori Magnet at Fisher School

280 PLAINFIELD ST, HARTFORD, CT 06112

About Montessori Magnet at Fisher School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 27%
Reading 37%
State average proficiency is 27% in Math and 37% in Reading.
13
Full-time Teachers
27 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
333
Total Students
$83939
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 15.5%
Asian 7.3%
Hispanic 19.8%
Black 52.8%
Two+ Races 4.1%
Native Am. 1%
White
15.5%
Asian
7.3%
Hispanic
19.8%
Black
52.8%
Two+ Races
4.1%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 333
50.7%
169 Female
49.3%
164 Male

Student Population

333 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 27 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

1800 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Montessori Magnet at Fisher School Contact Information

Address

280 PLAINFIELD ST, HARTFORD, CT 06112

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Phone

(860) 695-3560

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Robotics & STEM
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More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:40 AM - 3:20 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:25 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Montessori Magnet at Fisher School will host Open Houses for prospective parents on December 10, 2025, January 14, 2026, and February 3, 2026. Families are invited to visit the school, learn about the Montessori program, and explore classrooms.

FAQ

Q1. How does Montessori Magnet at Fisher use the Montessori approach in daily learning?

Ans. The Montessori Magnet at Fisher provides long periods of work to students with hands-on materials; thus, they are able to proceed according to their own pace, make choices, and develop independence in a calm, structured classroom.

Q2. How are students supported socially and emotionally in this Montessori setting?

Ans. Students' social skills improve when they work in classrooms with kids of different ages, where they learn to work together, solve problems, and talk to each other respectfully with the help of the teacher.

Q3. How does the school keep families involved and informed?

Ans. Through the regular school communications, classroom updates, open house events, and family meetings, which give information about Montessori philosophy and the routines of the classroom, families remain connected.

Q4. What kinds of enrichment or clubs can students experience?

Ans. Students may take part in interest-based activities and classroom projects that support and extend the Montessori themes like nature study, arts, or practical life work.

Q5. How does Montessori Magnet at Fisher support student safety and well-being?

Ans. By following definite safety measures, keeping predictable routines, and designing classrooms that are orderly, peaceful areas, the school is able to provide students a place where they can concentrate and feel ????????????????safe.

 

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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