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Friends School

901 Breckenridge Lane, Louisville, KY, 40207-0402 -

School Notes Overview:

Friends School is a nonprofit, nonsectarian, family cooperative preschool and kindergarten. Our mission is to provide experiential, noncompetitive, child-centered educational opportunities where individual differences are respected and celebrated, and where children with special needs are welcomed....

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School Overview:

	Friends School
School Type	Early Childhood / Day Care
School Membership(s)	National Association for the Education of Young Children
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - K
Year Founded	1980
County	Jefferson County, KY
Student Body
Total Students	84 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(KY) School Avg.
% Students of Color	n/a	8%
Students by Grade
	Nursery - 25 students
	Pre-K - 75 students
	Kind - 9 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	1 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	21%
Average Class Size	12
	This School	(KY) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:46	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	173 days	175 days
Hours in School Day for Students	3 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
% on Financial Aid	10%
Head of School	Kristina Davis Christensen
Admissions Director	Kristina Davis Christensen, M.Ed.
Admissions Associate	Joanne Coleman

School Notes:

Friends School provides half day preschool and kindergarten with wrap-around extended care services for families in need of full day care. Friends School's small class size and low student to teacher ratio provides the optimum environment for learning. All Lead Teachers are degreed professionals and the entire staff is experienced in working with children of all abilities.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (40207)	School Zip (40207)	(KY) State Average
Population (Approximate)	30,171 people	4,039,600 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	58%	15%
Population Average Age	42 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.1 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$54,050	$39,915
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6.3 rooms	5.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	50 years old	40 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	71% / 29%	66% / 34%