The Forbush School at Glyndon
School Notes Overview:
Forbush School is approved by the Maryland State Department of Education as a General and Special Education Nonpublic School to provide educational and therapeutic services for children and adolescents in pre-school through 12th grade. The curriculum is designed to facilitate the growth of each student in cognitive and emotional areas. Each student follows an individually designed program to meet his or her goals....
School Overview:
The Forbush School At Glyndon |
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| School Type | Special Education School | |
| School Membership(s) |
Council of Bilingual Education Council for Exceptional Children |
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 12 | |
| County | Baltimore County, MD | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 114 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(MD) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 45% | 31% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Kind - 2 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 1 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 3 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 4 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 10 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 13 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 10 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 4 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 11 students | ||
| Grade 9 - 11 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 17 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 11 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 17 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 52 teachers | |
This School |
(MD) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:4 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 214 days | 177 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
| Head of School | Mr. Jim Truscello | |
| Admissions Director | Ms. Mikki Buchness | |
School Notes:
- Forbush School is approved by the Maryland State Department of Education as a General and Special Education Nonpublic School to provide educational and therapeutic services for children and adolescents in pre-school through 12th grade. The curriculum is designed to facilitate the growth of each student in cognitive and emotional areas. Each student follows an individually designed program to meet his or her goals.
- Profile last updated: 07/14/2009
In the News:
- Nick Scott (Baltimore Sun)
posted on May 24, 2009 at 11:34:08 am
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School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (21136) | School Zip (21136) |
(MD) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 30,155 people | 5,296,486 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 48% | 32% |
| Population Average Age | 36 years old | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.7 persons | 2.5 persons |
| Median Household Income | $56,458 | $56,460 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 6.5 rooms | 6.1 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 34 years old | 40 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (21136) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 77% / 23% | 65% / 35% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Hannah More School - 130 students - 1.3 mi. away - view location
- Garrison Forest School - 659 students - 4.6 mi. away - view location
- Jemicy School - 273 students - 5.1 mi. away - view location
- McDonogh School - 1266 students - 5.7 mi. away - view location
- The Odyssey School - 155 students - 6.1 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Reisterstown, Baltimore County, Zip 21136
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