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Huntsville Achievement School

406 1/2 Governors Drive Sw, Huntsville, AL, 35801-0358 -

School Notes Overview:

Huntsville Achievement School is a private, non-profit academic school specializing in educational training for children diagnosed with various learning difficulties. We serve students whose parents have become disillusioned with the public school system and are seeking education alternatives. Huntsville Achievement School is a choice- not a duplication of services provided by the public schools. The mission of Huntsville Achievement School is to provide a safe, positive, and structured environment that fosters the growth of the total student. We try to help each child develop academic competence and reasoning skills along with a positive self-concept and the ability to cope and be productive in a changing world....

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School Overview:

	Huntsville Achievement School
School Type	Special Education School
School Membership(s)	Other associations(s) for exceptional children
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades 1 - 12
Programs for Learning Differences	Yes
Year Founded	1963
County	Madison County, AL
Student Body
Total Students	32 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(AL) School Avg.
% Students of Color	18%	20%
Students by Grade
	Unspecified Grade Placement - 32 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	4 teachers
Average Class Size	8
Classroom dress code	Casual
	This School	(AL) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:6	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	176 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	7 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$575
Tuition Notes	Tuition and fees are different for high school than for k-8.
Head of School	Carol Campbell
Admissions Director	Carol Campbell

School Notes:

Huntsville Achievement School is a private, 501(c)3 non-profit academic school.
Huntsville Achievement School is now accredited, with all certified teachers.
We have very small student to teacher ratio.
We have 65 years experience with special needs children.
Profile last updated: 10/29/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (35801)	School Zip (35801)	(AL) State Average
Population (Approximate)	22,425 people	4,453,863 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	50%	19%
Population Average Age	42 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.1 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$44,539	$37,765
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6 rooms	5.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	48 years old	35 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	67% / 33%	66% / 34%