
PublishedMay 29, 2013
Ever wish you could pick the brain of A+ students? Well, we did it for you — we spoke with dozens of students and educators to find out their secrets for success.
School Overview: |
Northern Nevada Teen Challenge
|
|
| School Type | Alternative School | |
| Religious Affiliation | Assembly of God | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6 - 12 | |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes | |
| Year Founded | 1998 | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 12 students | |
| Student Body Type | All-boys | |
| % Students of Color | 10% (NV School Avg.: 11%) | |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 6:1 (National school avg.: 13:1) | |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 20% | |
| Average Class Size | 12 students | |
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses | |
| Matriculation Data | Link to Matriculation Data | |
| Classroom dress code | Casual (Kkaki pants and blue collar shirt) |
|
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $26,400 | |
| Tuition Notes | Cost includes 24/7 residential care, room board, 24/7 supervision, home schooling, counseling, activities, church. | |
| Acceptance Rate | 80% | |
| Admissions Director | Jered Rowe | |
| Sports | ||
| Total Sports Offered | 6 sports | |
Sports
|
||
| Baseball | Basketball | |
| Climbing | Flag Football | |
| Snowboarding | Weightlifting | |
| Extracurriculars | ||
| Total Extracurriculars | 3 extracurriculars | |
Extracurriculars
|
||
| Royal Rangers | Skateboarding, camping, hiking, fishing | |
| volunteering | ||
Boys receive one-on-one help throughout the day and the curriculum is designed for those that have fallen behind in school by accomplishing one subject at a time.
Profile last updated: 07/26/2011
View all schools in: Sparks, Washoe County, Zip 89436
