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School Notes Overview: |
As an independent, non-sectarian school for students in preschool through grade eight, The Orchard School is committed to the following: the Orchard School guides each student to develop the knowledge, confidence and character essential for a life of learning, leadership and positive contribution to society; we provide academic excellence by achieving high standards that extend beyond grade-level benchmarks; and by encouraging independent thought, inquiry, critical thinking, creative expression, construction and application of knowledge, and problem solving; we encourage behavioral excellence by developing character, service, and personal and civic responsibility; respecting self, others and environment; and living Orchard’s core values of friendship, fairness, honesty, responsibility, self-discipline, respect, trustworthiness, compassion, integrity (moral courage). ...read more
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The Orchard School |
| School Level |
Elementary school
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| School
Membership(s) |
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
State or regional independent school association |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Prekindergarten - 8 |
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County |
Marion County, IN |
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| Total
Students |
533 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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IN )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
23% |
15% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Pre-K - 42 students | | Kind - 45 students | | Grade 1 - 56 students | | Grade 2 - 58 students | | Grade 3 - 54 students | | Grade 4 - 58 students | | Grade 5 - 53 students | | Grade 6 - 54 students | | Grade 7 - 58 students | | Grade 8 - 55 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
76 teachers |
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School |
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IN )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:7 |
1:17
*Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
170 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
7 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 1 |
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- As an independent, non-sectarian school for students in preschool through grade eight, The Orchard School is committed to the following: the Orchard School guides each student to develop the knowledge, confidence and character essential for a life of learning, leadership and positive contribution to society; we provide academic excellence by achieving high standards that extend beyond grade-level benchmarks; and by encouraging independent thought, inquiry, critical thinking, creative expression, construction and application of knowledge, and problem solving; we encourage behavioral excellence by developing character, service, and personal and civic responsibility; respecting self, others and environment; and living Orchard’s core values of friendship, fairness, honesty, responsibility, self-discipline, respect, trustworthiness, compassion, integrity (moral courage).
- Profile last updated: 02/21/2007
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| About This
Zip Code (
46260 ) |
| School
Zip (
46260 ) |
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IN ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
31,502 people |
6,080,485 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
52% |
20% |
| Population Average
Age |
35 years old |
35.2 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.3 persons |
2.4 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$47,295 |
$42,448 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
5.2 rooms |
5.5 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
35 years old |
43 years old |
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (46260)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
49% / 51% |
68% / 32% |
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