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Academy At Boys & Girls Town

4753 S Grand Blvd, Saint Louis, MO, 63111-0631 -

School Notes Overview:

At Boys & Girls Town, our mission is to improve the lives of children with emotional and behavioral problems through superior, family-focused services. Our treatment programs employ a strength-based approach, we help each child discover the talents & strengths in themselves. By reinforcing positive behaviors, we help children improve their self-esteem and develop positive relationships with their peers and families. Today Boys & Girls Town of Missouri serves more than 5,000 children and family members each year through residential treatment, foster care case management, outreach and therapy programs for at-risk children and youth with a history of abuse and neglect or severe behavior and emotional disorders. Our treatment programs are a viable alternative to costly hospital stays and offer real hope for children and their families....

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School Overview:

	Academy At Boys & Girls Town
School Type	Alternative School
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades 4 - 4
County	Saint Louis City County, MO
Student Body
Total Students	n/a
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(MO) School Avg.
% Students of Color	n/a	16%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	5 teachers
	This School	(MO) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:5	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	175 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	7 hours

School Notes:

At Boys & Girls Town, our mission is to improve the lives of children with emotional and behavioral problems through superior, family-focused services. Our treatment programs employ a strength-based approach, we help each child discover the talents & strengths in themselves. By reinforcing positive behaviors, we help children improve their self-esteem and develop positive relationships with their peers and families. Today Boys & Girls Town of Missouri serves more than 5,000 children and family members each year through residential treatment, foster care case management, outreach and therapy programs for at-risk children and youth with a history of abuse and neglect or severe behavior and emotional disorders. Our treatment programs are a viable alternative to costly hospital stays and offer real hope for children and their families.
Profile last updated: 02/17/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (63111)	School Zip (63111)	(MO) State Average
Population (Approximate)	21,583 people	5,593,929 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	13%	18%
Population Average Age	34 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.3 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$23,543	$45,202
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.2 rooms	5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	70 years old	43 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	45% / 55%	69% / 31%