The Japhet School
31201 Dorchester, Madison Heights, MI, 48071-0480 - View a map of this school Map
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The Japhet School is an award-winning, independent coeducational day school serving students preschool through eighth grade. Our mission is to nurture and prepare each child for life by integrating character education with a strong academic program. Japhet's curriculum in character development focuses on 18 qualities such as joy, respect for others, industry, peace, humility and respect for self, covered monthly in a two year cycle. Children at every level are taught the meaning of these qualities and their practical application in school, at home and in the community. ...read more  

School Overview:
The Japhet School
School Level Elementary school
School Type Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis
Religious Affiliation Other
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County Oakland County, MI
Student Body
Total Students 61 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School ( MI ) Elementary School Avg.
% Students of Color 20% 21%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 22 students
Kind - 7 students
Grade 1 - 4 students
Grade 2 - 6 students
Grade 3 - 3 students
Grade 4 - 7 students
Grade 6 - 6 students
Grade 7 - 6 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 7 teachers
This School ( MI ) Elementary School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:9 1:16
*Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 172 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 6 hours
Admission Deadline Jan. 1
 
School Notes:
  • The Japhet School is an award-winning, independent coeducational day school serving students preschool through eighth grade. Our mission is to nurture and prepare each child for life by integrating character education with a strong academic program. Japhet's curriculum in character development focuses on 18 qualities such as joy, respect for others, industry, peace, humility and respect for self, covered monthly in a two year cycle. Children at every level are taught the meaning of these qualities and their practical application in school, at home and in the community.
  • Profile last updated: 01/19/2007

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About This Zip Code ( 48071 )
School Zip ( 48071 ) ( MI ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 31,101 people 9,937,974 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 24% 24%
Population Average Age 36 years old 35.5 years old
Average Household Size 2.3 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $42,326 $46,161
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.9 rooms 5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 48 years old 46 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (48071)



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% Owning / % Renting 70% / 30% 71% / 29%
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1. Martin Luther School - 38 students - view location
2. St Vincent Ferrer School - 92 students - view location
3. St Dennis Elementary School - 226 students - view location
4. Gateway Country Day - 60 students - view location
5. Guardian, Angels School - 366 students - view location
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