Wernle Childrens Home School
School Notes Overview:
Wernle Children’s Home is a residential treatment facility providing a full range of services and support for behaviorally and emotionally challenged adolescent males, ages six through 21, and their families. Established by Lutheran Churches throughout Indiana and Ohio, the agency was dedicated in 1879 as Wernle Orphan’s Home. While holding fast to its foundation as an expression of God’s unchanging love and grace, the agency continues to develop innovative services to meet the ever changing needs of troubled children and their families in today’s society. Wernle Children’s Home, Inc., a social ministry organization of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, is a not for profit organization solely responsible for its debts in the scope and depends upon support from churches, organizations and individuals. The agency employs approximately 130 people, ranging from paraprofessionals to doctorate level professionals, on our beautiful 70-acre campus situated on the south edge of Richmond Indiana. Our supporters and staff are integral components to providing quality services and support for our residents and their families. ...
School Overview:
Wernle Childrens Home School |
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| School Type | Alternative School | |
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA) | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 5 - 12 | |
| County | Wayne County, IN | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 31 students | |
| Student Body Type | All-boys | |
This School |
(IN) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 42% | 13% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Grade 7 - 5 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 13 students | ||
| Grade 9 - 6 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 5 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 1 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 1 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 5 teachers | |
This School |
(IN) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:4 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 7 hours |
School Notes:
- Wernle Children’s Home is a residential treatment facility providing a full range of services and support for behaviorally and emotionally challenged adolescent males, ages six through 21, and their families. Established by Lutheran Churches throughout Indiana and Ohio, the agency was dedicated in 1879 as Wernle Orphan’s Home. While holding fast to its foundation as an expression of God’s unchanging love and grace, the agency continues to develop innovative services to meet the ever changing needs of troubled children and their families in today’s society. Wernle Children’s Home, Inc., a social ministry organization of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, is a not for profit organization solely responsible for its debts in the scope and depends upon support from churches, organizations and individuals. The agency employs approximately 130 people, ranging from paraprofessionals to doctorate level professionals, on our beautiful 70-acre campus situated on the south edge of Richmond Indiana. Our supporters and staff are integral components to providing quality services and support for our residents and their families.
- Profile last updated: 02/14/2009
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (47374) | School Zip (47374) |
(IN) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 49,700 people | 6,080,485 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 19% | 20% |
| Population Average Age | 38 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.4 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $32,793 | $42,650 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.5 rooms | 5.5 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 55 years old | 43 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (47374) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 64% / 36% | 68% / 32% |
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Nearby Schools:
- Richmond Academy - 18 students - 3.3 mi. away - view location
- New Creations Christian School - 70 students - 3.4 mi. away - view location
- Oak Park Academy - 40 students - 3.6 mi. away - view location
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