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The Jefferson School provides special education, mental health, and residential treatment services for children and adolescents with behavioral and emotional disabilities. Working closely with the students' families, services are provided which promote family strength and preservation. Students are assisted to reach their full potential and achieve an optimum quality of life. A continuum of services is provided compromising home-based and community-based programs, day treatment and intensive residential services. A hallmark of The Jefferson School is quality treatment which advances community presence, advocacy, education and research. The Jefferson School envisions high quality care and education for young people and their families. Quality care and education are individualized, compassionate, cost effective and are primarily responsive, to the needs of students, as well as other customers, payers, families, referrers and staff. We strive to provide service within the existing framework of family and community systems. ...read more
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The Jefferson School |
| School Level |
Elementary and Secondary school
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School Type |
Special Education School |
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| School
Membership(s) |
Other school association(s) |
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| Grades Offered |
Grades 6 - 12 |
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County |
Frederick County, MD |
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| Total
Students |
87 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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MD )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
15% |
31% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 6 - 8 students | | Grade 7 - 10 students | | Grade 8 - 11 students | | Grade 9 - 8 students | | Grade 10 - 12 students | | Grade 11 - 20 students | | Grade 12 - 15 students | | Unspecified Grade Placement - 6 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
19 teachers |
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School |
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MD )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:5 |
1:8 *Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
214 days |
178 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
6 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
None / Rolling |
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- The Jefferson School provides special education, mental health, and residential treatment services for children and adolescents with behavioral and emotional disabilities. Working closely with the students' families, services are provided which promote family strength and preservation. Students are assisted to reach their full potential and achieve an optimum quality of life. A continuum of services is provided compromising home-based and community-based programs, day treatment and intensive residential services. A hallmark of The Jefferson School is quality treatment which advances community presence, advocacy, education and research. The Jefferson School envisions high quality care and education for young people and their families. Quality care and education are individualized, compassionate, cost effective and are primarily responsive, to the needs of students, as well as other customers, payers, families, referrers and staff. We strive to provide service within the existing framework of family and community systems.
- Profile last updated: 02/03/2007
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| About This
Zip Code (
21755 ) |
| School
Zip (
21755 ) |
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MD ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
5,430 people |
5,296,486 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
35% |
32% |
| Population Average
Age |
37 years old |
36 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.8 persons |
2.5 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$71,172 |
$56,460 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
7.2 rooms |
6.1 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
26 years old |
40 years old |
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (21755)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
87% / 13% |
65% / 35% |
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