Laurel Preparatory Academy
School Notes Overview:
Laurel Preparatory Academy offers a full day Kindergarten program. This helps prepare the young student for the rest of academic life both socially and educationally. The Kindergartener’s school day is specially designed with recess, play and rest breaks to ensure balance. Laurel Preparatory Academy offers a full day Kindergarten program. This helps prepare the young student for the rest of academic life both socially and educationally. The Kindergartener’s school day is specially designed with recess, play and rest breaks to ensure balance. The Word of God and Christian principles are the cor of all curriculum and instruction provided at Laurel Preparatory Academy. A traditional curriculum is taught in the Kindergarten class using the A beka curriculum and Positive Action for Christ in “Bible.” All textbook series and any supplemental teaching materials have been critically examined before being adopted as curriculum tools; this guarantees that the content reflects or does not contradict Christian values and Biblical truths in addition to maintaining the highest of educational standards. Laurel Preparatory Academy’s policies, programs, and practices are governed by the basic tenets of historic, orthodox Christianity. Its curriculum is Christ-centered and focused on educational excellence. Its educators are committed believers who reflect the love of Christ and respect the students as image-bearers of God. Its students are gifts of God entrusted to parents and teachers that they may train them to be disciples of the Master....
School Overview:
Laurel Preparatory Academy |
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| School Membership(s) | Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Christian (no specific denomination) | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 7 | |
| County | Lake County, IN | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 53 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(IN) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 46% | 15% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 9 students | ||
| Kind - 12 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 10 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 7 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 5 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 4 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 6 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers | |
This School |
(IN) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:8 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 182 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- Laurel Preparatory Academy offers a full day Kindergarten program. This helps prepare the young student for the rest of academic life both socially and educationally. The Kindergartener’s school day is specially designed with recess, play and rest breaks to ensure balance. Laurel Preparatory Academy offers a full day Kindergarten program. This helps prepare the young student for the rest of academic life both socially and educationally. The Kindergartener’s school day is specially designed with recess, play and rest breaks to ensure balance. The Word of God and Christian principles are the cor of all curriculum and instruction provided at Laurel Preparatory Academy. A traditional curriculum is taught in the Kindergarten class using the A beka curriculum and Positive Action for Christ in “Bible.” All textbook series and any supplemental teaching materials have been critically examined before being adopted as curriculum tools; this guarantees that the content reflects or does not contradict Christian values and Biblical truths in addition to maintaining the highest of educational standards. Laurel Preparatory Academy’s policies, programs, and practices are governed by the basic tenets of historic, orthodox Christianity. Its curriculum is Christ-centered and focused on educational excellence. Its educators are committed believers who reflect the love of Christ and respect the students as image-bearers of God. Its students are gifts of God entrusted to parents and teachers that they may train them to be disciples of the Master.
- Profile last updated: 02/14/2009
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (46410) | School Zip (46410) |
(IN) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 32,841 people | 6,080,485 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 26% | 20% |
| Population Average Age | 37 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.6 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $48,191 | $42,650 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.4 rooms | 5.5 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 39 years old | 43 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (46410) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 69% / 31% | 68% / 32% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Forest Ridge Academy - 150 students - 1.5 mi. away - view location
- Aquinas Catholic Community School - 143 students - 1.9 mi. away - view location
- Small Fry Academy - 109 students - 2.7 mi. away - view location
- Crown Point Christian School - 223 students - 3.1 mi. away - view location
- St Mary Catholic Community School - 536 students - 4.0 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Merrillville, Lake County, Zip 46410
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