Bishop Seabury Academy
School Notes Overview:
Founded in 1997, Bishop Seabury Academy is a school where students can truly explore their potential. As a college-preparatory school, we offer a challenging curriculum which encourages our students to become life-long critical thinkers and insures success at whatever college or university our students choose to attend. We have high expectations of our students, but we also make sure that each student receives the support he or she needs to attain those expectations. Our faculty members have impressive academic credentials, but much more important is their commitment to helping young people become excited about learning and helping them navigate the complex world of adolescence. ...
School Overview:
Bishop Seabury Academy |
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| School Membership(s) |
National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES) National Association of Independent Schools State or regional independent school association |
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| Religious Affiliation | Episcopal | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 7 - 12 | |
| County | Douglas County, KS | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 130 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(KS) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 24% | 18% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Grade 7 - 26 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 25 students | ||
| Grade 9 - 23 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 17 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 19 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 20 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers | |
This School |
(KS) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:6 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 167 days | 176 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 7 hours |
School Notes:
- Founded in 1997, Bishop Seabury Academy is a school where students can truly explore their potential. As a college-preparatory school, we offer a challenging curriculum which encourages our students to become life-long critical thinkers and insures success at whatever college or university our students choose to attend. We have high expectations of our students, but we also make sure that each student receives the support he or she needs to attain those expectations. Our faculty members have impressive academic credentials, but much more important is their commitment to helping young people become excited about learning and helping them navigate the complex world of adolescence.
- Profile last updated: 02/14/2007
In the News:
- Bishop Seabury students collecting food this week (Lawrence Journal-World)
posted on November 16, 2009 at 08:27:59 pm
Bishop Seabury Academy’s annual food drive kicks off this week, and students hope to collect at least 4,000 non-perishable food items for this year’s event. - Take five: 2009 Phoenix Awards honor best in Lawrence arts community (Lawrence Journal-World)
posted on October 25, 2009 at 05:10:17 am
They study Greek texts, teach theater, advocate arts education, run an art gallery and design art exhibits. - German delegation visits to celebrate sister-city milestone (Lawrence Journal-World)
posted on October 2, 2009 at 05:59:48 am
Twenty years have passed since Eutin, Germany, became Lawrence’s sister city, and now a delegation of Eutin residents is here to celebrate the partnership. - Behind the Lens: High school football games pose challenges to photographers (Lawrence Journal-World)
posted on September 6, 2009 at 05:10:26 am
Last week, I provided tips on taking photographs of indoor, non-sports school activities. - And so it begins (Lawrence Journal-World)
posted on August 18, 2009 at 05:50:01 am
Monday afternoon marked the first day of fall practices at Lawrence’s four high schools.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (66047) | School Zip (66047) |
(KS) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 15,122 people | 2,687,946 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 57% | 24% |
| Population Average Age | 31 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.4 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $47,925 | $43,908 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.7 rooms | 5.7 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 22 years old | 42 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (66047) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 54% / 46% | 67% / 33% |
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