Microschool | Public | Charter | Private | Home | Montessori | Sudbury | |
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Personalized curriculum | Yes i | No i | No i | No i | Yes i | Yes i | Yes i |
Role of a teacher | Guide i | Teach i | Teach i | Teach i | Variable i | Guide i | Guide i |
Reliance on standardized testing | No i | Yes i | Yes i | Variable i | Variable i | No i | No i |
Homework load | Low i | Variable i | High i | High i | N/A i | None i | None i |
Students choose to attend | Yes i | No i | Yes i | Yes i | Yes i | Yes i | Yes i |
School size | Small i | Large i | Medium i | Medium i | Tiny i | Small i | Small i |
Safety | High i | Variable i | Variable i | High i | High i | High i | High i |
Cost | Low i | None i | None i | High i | High i | High i | High i |
Structure | Moderate i | Rigid i | Rigid i | Rigid i | Variable i | Low i | None i |