Academia Ana Marie Sandoval is a Denver Public Schools (DPS) magnet school that combines a dual-language (English/Spanish) program with Montessori instructional methods and serves children from roughly age three through sixth grade.
Academia Ana Marie Sandoval is a DPS magnet school that integrates dual-language instruction (English and Spanish) within a Montessori educational framework. The school offers education for children beginning at age three up through sixth grade.
The school follows a Montessori model emphasizing self-directed, hands-on learning in deliberately prepared environments. Classrooms use mixed-age groupings and multi-hour uninterrupted work periods to allow children to choose activities and progress at their own pace. Montessori materials and opportunities for repetition and concentrated work are used to support development across language, mathematics, science, music, art and social skills.
The school aims to develop bilingual and biliterate students by delivering instruction in both English and Spanish. Language distribution varies by age group, with the site describing a primarily Spanish instructional environment in early years and a gradual move toward balanced bilingual instruction in upper elementary grades.
The school publishes calendars, registration and parent resources for families and participates in district food services for breakfast and lunch. The school also provides before- and after-school program options and posts school announcements and event information for families.
The school provides before- and after-school program options for families.
A combined dual-language (English/Spanish) and Montessori instructional model intended to develop bilingual and biliterate students. The school describes language-use targets that vary by age group and emphasizes Montessori principles such as self-directed activity, hands-on materials, mixed-age groupings and extended uninterrupted work periods.
General music, band and choir instruction for students in early childhood through 6th grade using the Orff‑Schulwerk method; includes choir for 2nd–6th graders and band instruction with instruments available to loan for 4th–6th graders.
General music instruction offered for early childhood through sixth grade including ensemble opportunities; the classroom approach uses active, creative music-making methods and a variety of activities such as singing, instrument playing, movement and listening.
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