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Northglade Montessori Magnet School is a public elementary magnet school for students grades K-5 , operated by the Kalamazoo Public Schools , located in Kalamazoo , Michigan , USA .. Kalamazoo Public Schools. Kalamazoo Public Schools. public. Public school ( government funded ). elementary. Elementary school. magnet school. magnet school. USA. United States. It was established in August 2001 by the restructuring of Northglade Elementary School .. The school serves around 250 children , of whom 83 % are black and 13 % white .. Children learn through the Montessori Method of guided exploration rather than through traditional educational methods .. Montessori Method. Montessori Method. The principal is Dale Mogaji .. Northglade reorganized and each of its teachers began intensified training to receive a master 's degree in the Montessori method .. It is the first public elementary school in Michigan to become accredited by the American Montessori Society and only the second in the US .. public. Public school ( government funded ). elementary. Elementary school. American Montessori Society. American Montessori Society. Northglade Elementary School was Kalamazoo Public Schools ' top-performing elementary school in 1996-97 .. Kalamazoo Public Schools. Kalamazoo Public Schools. elementary. Elementary school. Each spring term students from the Kalamazoo College Chemistry Department worked with Northglade Elementary School on projects that culminated in the school 's annual Science Expo .. Kalamazoo College. Kalamazoo College