Almaden Country School
Upcoming Events:
School Overview:
Almaden Country School |
|||
| School Membership(s) | Western States Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 8 | ||
| Year Founded | 1982 | ||
| County | Santa Clara County, CA | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 413 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
||
| % Students of Color | 32% | 40% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Pre-K - 52 students | |||
| Kind - 48 students | |||
| Grade 1 - 38 students | |||
| Grade 2 - 44 students | |||
| Grade 3 - 41 students | |||
| Grade 4 - 34 students | |||
| Grade 5 - 36 students | |||
| Grade 6 - 36 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 44 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 40 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 38 teachers | ||
| Average Class Size | 20 | ||
| Classroom dress code | Casual (uniform-navy pants and blue or white polo) |
||
This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
||
| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:11 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $14,140 | ||
| Tuition Notes | Tuition ranges from $4,700 for 3 day preschool to $14,140 for middle school. | ||
| % on Financial Aid | 20% | ||
| Head of School | Dr. Olaf Jorgenson | ||
| Admissions Director | Janet Richardson | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 4 | ||
Sports |
|||
| Basketball | Football | ||
| Track and Field | Volley Ball | ||
| Extracurricular | |||
| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 5 | ||
Extracurriculars |
|||
| "Starmites" Singing & Dancing Troupe | "Zoom" Singing & Dancing Troupe | ||
| Chess Club | Community Service | ||
| Robotics Club | |||
In the News:
- Los Gatos residents help people in village of Boxahuku get a library (The Campbell Reporter)
posted on August 11, 2009 at 10:33:04 pm
Some birthdays mark stages in one's life. It isn't often, however, that a birthday celebration itself brings major changes. - SCHOOL SCENE in Almaden Valley (Almaden Times Weekly)
posted on March 26, 2009 at 04:35:47 am
Almaden Country School had a handful of creative students win awards in the sixth annual Marine Masterpieces Student Art Contest and Exhibition by the Seymour Marine Lab in Santa Cruz.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (95120) | School Zip (95120) |
(CA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 37,089 people | 33,864,644 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 68% | 32% |
| Population Average Age | 40 years old | 33 years old |
| Average Household size | 3.0 persons | 2.8 persons |
| Median Household Income | $120,117 | $51,306 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 7.5 rooms | 4.8 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 34 years old | 41 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (95120) |
|
|
| % Owning / % Renting | 92% / 8% | 55% / 45% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Apostles Lutheran School - 170 students - 1.4 mi. away - view location
- Holy Spirit School - 336 students - 1.4 mi. away - view location
- Challenger School—Almaden - n/a - 1.9 mi. away - view location
- St. Stephens Episcopal School - 201 students - 1.9 mi. away - view location
- Challenger School—Shawnee - n/a - 1.9 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: San Jose, Santa Clara County, Zip 95120
Tip: Zoom in/out using the slider below. View aerial photos using the Satellite or Hybrid buttons.
Note: Data has been gathered from schools, government and commercial data sources.
Quick Links:
- Request:
Info / application from Almaden Country School
-
Go:
Add to My Saved Schools
-
View website:
Visit school website
- Find housing:
View housing listings in 95120 - Reconnect:
Find your graduating class! - Tools: Search schools by zip, Compare schools side-by-side
- More schools: Boarding schools & military schools
- Return to: Santa Clara County private schools, California private schools, Home
- Get help: Find an educational consultant & get expert advice









