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Capital Day School

120 Deepwood Drive, Frankfort, KY, 40601-0406 -

School Notes Overview:

Capital Day School is dedicated to providing an accelerated and enriched curriculum that inspires academic excellence. By instilling a strong sense of responsibility to others and to one’s self, Capital Day School promotes intellectual, cultural, physical, and social growth for each student. Capital Day School fosters a love of learning in a positive, nurturing, and safe environment. ...

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School Overview:

	Capital Day School
School Membership(s)	National Association of Independent Schools State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Franklin County, KY
Student Body
Total Students	173 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(KY) School Avg.
% Students of Color	10%	8%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 43 students
	Kind - 20 students
	Grade 1 - 16 students
	Grade 2 - 15 students
	Grade 3 - 11 students
	Grade 4 - 15 students
	Grade 5 - 14 students
	Grade 6 - 12 students
	Grade 7 - 14 students
	Grade 8 - 13 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	14 teachers
	Advanced Courses
	8th Grade Field Trip - Science - Key Largo, Florida	7th Grade Field Trip - Social Studies, Washington, D.C.
	6th Grade Field Trip - Humanities - Language Art and Art,	5th Grade Field Trip - Space Camp Astrotrek®
Classroom dress code	Casual
	This School	(KY) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:11	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	175 days	175 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Head of School	Ms. Faye McDonough
Admissions Director	Lindsay Barnes
Sport
Total Sports Offered	5
	Sports
	Basketball	Cross Country
	Golf	Soccer
	Track and Field
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations	14
	Extracurriculars
	8th Grade Retreat	Chess Club
	Community Service	Duke TIP
	Governer's Cup	KUNA
	KYA	National Geographic Bee
	School Wide Interdisciplinary Unit	Science Club
	Spelling Bee	Student Council
	World Language	Young Authors

School Notes:

Capital Day School is an independent school for pre-kindergarten classes through the eighth grade. The school stresses the highest standards of academic pursuit and personal development. The academic standards are achieved through knowledgeable and stimulating instruction carried on in small classes, thus creating a caring atmosphere. A strong emphasis is placed on reading, mathematics, creative and expository writing, science, languages, and the arts. Personal standards are maintained through self-discipline and responsibility on the part of each student, a growing awareness of each individual's needs, and the understanding and respect of others.
Profile last updated: 10/09/2008

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (40601)	School Zip (40601)	(KY) State Average
Population (Approximate)	48,432 people	4,039,600 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	27%	15%
Population Average Age	37 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.3 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$40,210	$39,915
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.4 rooms	5.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	37 years old	40 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	65% / 35%	66% / 34%