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Gables Academy

15333 Jefferson Highway, Baton Rouge, LA, 70817-0708 -

School Notes Overview:

At Gables Academy, we believe that all students can achieve academic success and that they can realize social and emotional satisfaction as individuals in society. We teach to fulfill the individual's needs as a student and as a person. We take the student's own learning style into consideration in developing an individualized educational approach. We recognize that students respond best when they understand precisely what is expected of them in an appropriately structured routine. Our teachers and staff employ understanding to guide students toward maturity. We promote respect for individuals, teaching them, in turn, respect for others. In the classroom we create an atmosphere where students can encounter successful learning experiences and therefore develop motivation and self-confidence. Our staff members, through their professionalism, exhibit the qualities of competence, warmth, understanding and interest in young people....

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School Overview:

	Gables Academy
School Membership(s)	Other associations(s) for exceptional children
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades 3 - 12
Parish	East Baton Rouge Parish, LA
Student Body
Total Students	93 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(LA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	33%	22%
Students by Grade
	Grade 3 - 5 students
	Grade 4 - 5 students
	Grade 6 - 6 students
	Grade 7 - 6 students
	Grade 8 - 9 students
	Grade 9 - 15 students
	Grade 10 - 15 students
	Grade 11 - 20 students
	Grade 12 - 12 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	9 teachers
	This School	(LA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:10	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	7 hours

School Notes:

At Gables Academy, we believe that all students can achieve academic success and that they can realize social and emotional satisfaction as individuals in society. We teach to fulfill the individual's needs as a student and as a person. We take the student's own learning style into consideration in developing an individualized educational approach. We recognize that students respond best when they understand precisely what is expected of them in an appropriately structured routine. Our teachers and staff employ understanding to guide students toward maturity. We promote respect for individuals, teaching them, in turn, respect for others. In the classroom we create an atmosphere where students can encounter successful learning experiences and therefore develop motivation and self-confidence. Our staff members, through their professionalism, exhibit the qualities of competence, warmth, understanding and interest in young people.
Profile last updated: 01/29/2009

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (70817)	School Zip (70817)	(LA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	27,158 people	4,464,238 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	46%	16%
Population Average Age	35 years old	34 years old
Average Household size	2.8 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$66,979	$34,494
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6.4 rooms	5.2 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	24 years old	41 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (70817) What's a Zindex? Subject to Zillow Terms of Use
% Owning / % Renting	88% / 12%	61% / 39%