Chesapeake Alternative School
School Notes Overview:
The Chesapeake Center for Youth Development, a charitable 501(c) organization founded in 1974, strives to help youth achieve developmental and educational milestones. CCYD children and youth are faced with severe obstacles to life success, including Poverty, Single-parent families, Missed educational opportunities, Limited community and personal resources. Chesapeake Alternative School provides year-round Secondary, Pre-career, Pre-GED and GED education to 125 students, ages 13 to 19, each year. Students are referred by youth serving governmental agencies including the Department of Juvenile Services. Students reside throughout the Baltimore metropolitan area. The Chesapeake Center Mission is to help young people in the Greater Baltimore region overcome barriers to living wholesome, productive lives by providing high quality and comprehensive services through programs and partnerships with other organizations. ...
School Overview:
Chesapeake Alternative School |
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| School Type | Alternative School | |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 - 10 | |
| County | Baltimore City County, MD | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 31 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(MD) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 87% | 35% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Grade 9 - 3 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 28 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 4 teachers | |
This School |
(MD) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:7 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- The Chesapeake Center for Youth Development, a charitable 501(c) organization founded in 1974, strives to help youth achieve developmental and educational milestones. CCYD children and youth are faced with severe obstacles to life success, including Poverty, Single-parent families, Missed educational opportunities, Limited community and personal resources. Chesapeake Alternative School provides year-round Secondary, Pre-career, Pre-GED and GED education to 125 students, ages 13 to 19, each year. Students are referred by youth serving governmental agencies including the Department of Juvenile Services. Students reside throughout the Baltimore metropolitan area. The Chesapeake Center Mission is to help young people in the Greater Baltimore region overcome barriers to living wholesome, productive lives by providing high quality and comprehensive services through programs and partnerships with other organizations.
- Profile last updated: 02/16/2009
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (21225) | School Zip (21225) |
(MD) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 31,428 people | 5,296,486 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 9% | 32% |
| Population Average Age | 35 years old | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.6 persons | 2.5 persons |
| Median Household Income | $29,878 | $56,460 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.5 rooms | 6.1 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 58 years old | 40 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (21225) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 55% / 45% | 65% / 35% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Our Lady Of The Rosary High School - 126 students - 3.5 mi. away - view location
- Phoenix Resource Program - 7 students - 4.2 mi. away - view location
- Institute Of Notre Dame - 318 students - 4.3 mi. away - view location
- St. Frances Academy - 276 students - 4.5 mi. away - view location
- The Baltimore Academy - 43 students - 5.0 mi. away - view location
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