Archway School
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School Notes Overview:
Archway School is an independent K-8 school located on two campuses in Oakland (K-4) and Berkeley (5-8), California. "Preparing Learners for Life," we provide an engaging and challenging curriculum focused on academics, responsibility, community, and hands-on learning....
School Overview:
Archway School |
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| School Membership(s) | Other school association(s) | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten - 8 | ||
| Learning Differences Supported | Mild Learning Differences | ||
| Year Founded | 1973 | ||
| County | Alameda County, CA | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 112 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 35% | 40% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Kind - 11 students | |||
| Grade 1 - 7 students | |||
| Grade 2 - 11 students | |||
| Grade 3 - 12 students | |||
| Grade 4 - 13 students | |||
| Grade 5 - 9 students | |||
| Grade 6 - 15 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 15 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 19 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers | ||
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 50% | ||
| Average Class Size | 12 | ||
| Classroom dress code | Casual | ||
This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:6 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 175 days | 180 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | Jan. 29 / rolling | ||
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $16,000 | ||
| % on Financial Aid | 35% | ||
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $4,000 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 40% | ||
| Head of School | Sarah Flowers | ||
| Admissions Director | Melissa Castello Zippin | ||
| Admissions Associate | Julianne Thompson | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 3 | ||
Sports |
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| Basketball | Cross Country | ||
| Volley Ball | |||
| Extracurricular | |||
| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 10 | ||
Extracurriculars |
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| Art | Camping Trips | ||
| Cooking | Drama | ||
| Electives | Multi-media classes | ||
| Snow Trip | Spanish | ||
| Sports | Student Council | ||
School Notes:
- 12-16 students per class
- Art, Drama, Multi-media, Sports, PE, Electives and Spanish
- A full-day kindergarten
- Frequent enriching field trips, including camping trips
- Before and after school care on site
- Profile last updated: 09/29/2009
In the News:
- Piedmont Briefs (The Piedmonter)
posted on May 7, 2009 at 05:35:49 pm
Assemblyman Chuck de Vore will be the featured speaker at a fundraiser for the Alameda County GOP on May 28. The event will be 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at a home in Piedmont and will include a tribute to President Abraham Lincoln and his Emancipation Proclamation. - Montclarion Briefs (The Piedmonter)
posted on April 2, 2009 at 06:51:40 pm
Archway School celebrates its 35th birthday at its annual Spring Fling auction Saturday at the Piedmont Veterans' Memorial Building. Archway School was first known as Woods Edge when it opened 35 years ago. - Montclair Calendar (The Montclarion)
posted on April 2, 2009 at 06:40:19 pm
Listings are printed on a space-available basis. For a complete listing, visit www.InsideBayArea.com/montclair . n Piedmont Elementary Schools — Tri-School Spring Fling Auction and Party, 6 p.m. April 4. 1970s "Retro Fever" theme. View auction items online beforehand. - Piedmont Calendar (The Montclarion)
posted on March 26, 2009 at 05:41:01 pm
Listings are printed on a space-available basis. For a complete listing, visit www.InsideBayArea.com/montclair . n Cinnamongirl, Inc. — Author Discussion with Congresswoman Barbara Lee, 1 p.m. March 29. Lee will discuss her book, "Renegade For Peace and Justice: Congresswoman Barbara Lee Speaks For Me." Question and answer period and book signing to follow.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (94611) | School Zip (94611) |
(CA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 36,508 people | 33,864,644 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 72% | 32% |
| Population Average Age | 41 years old | 33 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.1 persons | 2.8 persons |
| Median Household Income | $68,853 | $51,306 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.2 rooms | 4.8 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 54 years old | 41 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (94611) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 57% / 43% | 55% / 45% |
School Map:
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- Saint Leo The Great School - 239 students - 0.2 mi. away - view location
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- Grand Lake Montessori - 160 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
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