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The David School Inc.

Po Box 1, David, KY, 41616-0416 -

School Notes Overview:

The mission of The David School is to provide a comprehensive educational program for Appalachian youth and adults who have limited financial resources and the potential to succeed in a non-traditional setting. We will achieve our mission by creating a nurturing school environment that offers all students, through individualized attention, the opportunity to experience success and to serve their community. Our philosophy is deeply rooted in Christian values and community service. We cherish our students, community and Appalachian Heritage, and we strive to involve the whole family in the learning experience. We believe that all students have the desire and capacity to learn if given the right support. We believe by serving others, students gain a sense of self-worth and self-knowledge that leads to individual success. We value family, learning, and creativity. As a result of our educational programs our graduates will become self sufficient, life-long learners capable of attaining advanced educational opportunities and sustainable employment. As a result of our work we seek to achieve human rights, equal opportunity, individual growth and success, self-worth, and self-esteem. ...

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School Overview:

	The David School Inc.
School Type	Alternative School
School Membership(s)	National Association of Independent Schools
Religious Affiliation	Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered	Grades 9 - 12
County	Floyd County, KY
Student Body
Total Students	65 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(KY) School Avg.
% Students of Color	2%	7%
Students by Grade
	Grade 8 - 15 students
	Grade 9 - 12 students
	Grade 10 - 10 students
	Grade 11 - 8 students
	Grade 12 - 20 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	5 teachers
	This School	(KY) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:9	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	175 days	175 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

The mission of The David School is to provide a comprehensive educational program for Appalachian youth and adults who have limited financial resources and the potential to succeed in a non-traditional setting. We will achieve our mission by creating a nurturing school environment that offers all students, through individualized attention, the opportunity to experience success and to serve their community. Our philosophy is deeply rooted in Christian values and community service. We cherish our students, community and Appalachian Heritage, and we strive to involve the whole family in the learning experience. We believe that all students have the desire and capacity to learn if given the right support. We believe by serving others, students gain a sense of self-worth and self-knowledge that leads to individual success. We value family, learning, and creativity. As a result of our educational programs our graduates will become self sufficient, life-long learners capable of attaining advanced educational opportunities and sustainable employment. As a result of our work we seek to achieve human rights, equal opportunity, individual growth and success, self-worth, and self-esteem.
Profile last updated: 02/14/2007

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (41616)	School Zip (41616)	(KY) State Average
Population (Approximate)	435 people	4,039,600 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	7%	15%
Population Average Age	36 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.5 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$20,893	$39,915
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.6 rooms	5.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	25 years old	40 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	100% / 0%	66% / 34%