Castle Academy/Kids Castle
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Castle Academy was founded in 1996 to provide a wrap around program with the emphasis on meeting each student's needs in a loving, nurturing, safe environment. ...read more
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Castle Academy/Kids Castle |
| School Level |
Elementary school
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| Religious Affiliation |
Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Prekindergarten - 9 |
| Year
Founded |
1996 |
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County |
Camden County, NJ |
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| Total
Students |
239 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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NJ )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
n/a |
34% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Pre-K - 75 students | | Kind - 40 students | | Grade 1 - 24 students | | Grade 2 - 24 students | | Grade 3 - 12 students | | Grade 4 - 24 students | | Grade 5 - 12 students | | Grade 6 - 9 students | | Grade 7 - 8 students | | Grade 8 - 8 students | | Grade 9 - 2 students | | Grade 10 - 1 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
25 teachers |
| %
Faculty with Advance Degree |
25% |
| Average Class Size |
12 |
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| This
School |
(
NJ )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:10 |
1:19 *Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
200 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
7 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 1 |
| Admissions
Director |
Maureen Lenahan |
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- The School opens at 5:30 am and closes 6:30 pm
- Each Grade is taught on 3 levels, on grade, above grade and support
- We have 4 full time teaching assistants.
- Monthly class trips.
- Our students historically perform 2 grades higher than their present grade level on the Terranova Standardized testing.
- Class size limited to 12 Students
- Our Students wear uniforms
- Lunch Program
- All our Teachers are State Certified, several with advanced degrees.
- Speech/Language Specialist on Staff
- Spanish, Art History, Gym and Computer Class are all part of our Program
- All our Middle School Students use Wireless Laptop Computers
- Before and After School Program (for our students)
- After School Homework Class
- Chess Club
- Scrabble Club
- 12 week Summer Program - www.kidscastleacademy.com
- The Kids Castle is the child care portion of our school that takes children from 6 weeks through Young 4. More information at www.kidscastleacademy.com
- Profile last updated: 04/14/2008
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| About This
Zip Code (
08007 ) |
| School
Zip (
08007 ) |
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NJ ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
5,378 people |
8,413,990 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
26% |
36% |
| Population Average
Age |
38 years old |
36.7 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.4 persons |
2.6 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$43,891 |
$57,137 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
5.6 rooms |
5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
52 years old |
47 years old |
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
64% / 36% |
61% / 39% |
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