The Japhet School
School Notes Overview:
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....
School Overview:
The Japhet School |
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| School Membership(s) |
State or regional independent school association Other school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 8 | |
| County | Oakland County, MI | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 68 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(MI) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 16% | 21% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 15 students | ||
| Kind - 8 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 9 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 7 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 4 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 9 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 6 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 10 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 11 teachers | |
This School |
(MI) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:6 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 167 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
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
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (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 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.3 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $42,326 | $46,742 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 4.9 rooms | 5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 49 years old | 46 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (48071) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 70% / 30% | 71% / 29% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Gateway Country Day - 60 students - 1.1 mi. away - view location
- St Dennis School - 209 students - 1.4 mi. away - view location
- Jack And Jill Nsy/kindergarten - 10 students - 1.5 mi. away - view location
- Guardian Angels School - 365 students - 1.7 mi. away - view location
- Oakland Children's Academy - 70 students - 2.1 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Madison Heights, Oakland County, Zip 48071
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