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Evergreen Center

345 Fortune Blvd, Milford, MA, 01757-0175 -

School Notes Overview:

The Evergreen Center is a residential school serving children and adolescents with severe developmental disabilities. The Center believes it is essential to build skills in the areas of communication, self-care and social interaction to successfully place students in less restrictive environments and enhance their quality of life. The Evergreen Center has helped students achieve their maximum potential and has brought them closer to their family home. At the Evergreen Center the standard for successful instruction is social competence. We believe that the achievement of social competence is a reliable predictor of successful adjustment to a lifestyle centered in community participation. This philosophy places particular emphasis on educational experiences which foster the personal independence and emotional growth of individuals with disabilities. The Evergreen Center recognizes the inherent value of each student and teacher in the educational process and believes in the ability of each student to learn and grow....

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School Overview:

	Evergreen Center
School Type	Special Education School
School Membership(s)	Council for Exceptional Children National Association of Private Special Education Centers Other associations(s) for exceptional children
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades 3 - 12
County	Worcester County, MA
Student Body
Total Students	52 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(MA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	16%	23%
Students by Grade
	Grade 3 - 2 students
	Grade 4 - 1 students
	Grade 5 - 1 students
	Grade 6 - 3 students
	Grade 7 - 3 students
	Grade 8 - 7 students
	Grade 9 - 5 students
	Grade 10 - 7 students
	Grade 11 - 13 students
	Grade 12 - 10 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	13 teachers
	This School	(MA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:3	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	n/a	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	5 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

The Evergreen Center is a residential school serving children and adolescents with severe developmental disabilities. The Center believes it is essential to build skills in the areas of communication, self-care and social interaction to successfully place students in less restrictive environments and enhance their quality of life. The Evergreen Center has helped students achieve their maximum potential and has brought them closer to their family home. At the Evergreen Center the standard for successful instruction is social competence. We believe that the achievement of social competence is a reliable predictor of successful adjustment to a lifestyle centered in community participation. This philosophy places particular emphasis on educational experiences which foster the personal independence and emotional growth of individuals with disabilities. The Evergreen Center recognizes the inherent value of each student and teacher in the educational process and believes in the ability of each student to learn and grow.
Profile last updated: 03/09/2007

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (01757)	School Zip (01757)	(MA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	26,961 people	6,349,048 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	35%	43%
Population Average Age	37 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.5 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$50,840	$52,143
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.7 rooms	5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	47 years old	56 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	65% / 35%	58% / 42%