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School Notes Overview: |
Beacon School provides a therapeutic educational setting designed to meet the needs of special education students. Beacon School provides a safe supportive environment that will help each student to develop independent living skills, academic achievement consistent with his or her potential, and the opportunity to gain sufficient maturity and judgment to be successful in daily living. A full curriculum is offered for students grades six through twelve and all students are required to participate in prevocational and independent living skills course. Beacon also offers an extensive elective course opportunity including woodshop, art, drama, guitar and percussion lessons, and practical cooking skills. ...read more
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Beacon School |
| School Level |
Elementary and Secondary school
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School Type |
Special Education School |
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| School
Membership(s) |
Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) Other special emphasis association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered |
Grades 5 - 12 |
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County |
Santa Clara County, CA |
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| Total
Students |
59 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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CA )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
58% |
39% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 5 - 1 students | | Grade 6 - 2 students | | Grade 7 - 15 students | | Grade 8 - 12 students | | Grade 9 - 15 students | | Grade 10 - 10 students | | Grade 11 - 3 students | | Grade 12 - 1 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
7 teachers |
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School |
(
CA )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:8 |
1:10 *Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
185 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
5 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 1 |
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- Beacon School provides a therapeutic educational setting designed to meet the needs of special education students. Beacon School provides a safe supportive environment that will help each student to develop independent living skills, academic achievement consistent with his or her potential, and the opportunity to gain sufficient maturity and judgment to be successful in daily living. A full curriculum is offered for students grades six through twelve and all students are required to participate in prevocational and independent living skills course. Beacon also offers an extensive elective course opportunity including woodshop, art, drama, guitar and percussion lessons, and practical cooking skills.
- Profile last updated: 02/21/2007
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| About This
Zip Code (
95124 ) |
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Zip (
95124 ) |
(
CA ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
45,250 people |
33,864,644 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
46% |
32% |
| Population Average
Age |
37 years old |
33.3 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.8 persons |
2.8 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$79,008 |
$50,900 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
5.8 rooms |
4.7 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
45 years old |
42 years old |
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View current housing listings in 95124 |
Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (95124)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
73% / 27% |
55% / 45% |
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