Located in Cleveland Heights, Ruffing Montessori serves 315 students from age 18 months through eighth grade, and has the distinction of being the second Montessori school established in the United States.  The school is a modern LEED Certified facility and follows a core Montessori curriculum from Toddler through eighth garde, augmented by comprehansive art, music, world language and outdoor and physical education programs.  Unique to Ruffing is its copyrighted green curriculum, introducing green concepts, vocabulary and concepts on all grade levels, using the technology of the LEED building as a sustainability lab.  Call 216-321-7571 to tour the school.