Holmstead School
School Notes Overview:
Holmstead students between the ages of 13 and 18 possess high intellectual potential but have been unable to achieve successfully in traditional school settings. The Holmstead School provides an educational and therapeutic milieu, which emphasizes innovative and flexible education for bright adolescents who need to be challenged in order to change their motivation and performance. Students at Holmstead who are finding both academic success and behavioral growth are encouraged to remain in the program through their senior year....
School Overview:
Holmstead School |
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| School Type | Special Education School | |
| School Membership(s) | National Association for the Education of Young Children | |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 8 - 12 | |
| County | Bergen County, NJ | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 70 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(NJ) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 11% | 33% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Grade 9 - 8 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 16 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 13 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 33 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers | |
This School |
(NJ) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:3 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- Holmstead students between the ages of 13 and 18 possess high intellectual potential but have been unable to achieve successfully in traditional school settings. The Holmstead School provides an educational and therapeutic milieu, which emphasizes innovative and flexible education for bright adolescents who need to be challenged in order to change their motivation and performance. Students at Holmstead who are finding both academic success and behavioral growth are encouraged to remain in the program through their senior year.
- Profile last updated: 01/18/2007
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (07450) | School Zip (07450) |
(NJ) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 24,936 people | 8,413,990 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 71% | 36% |
| Population Average Age | 39 years old | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.9 persons | 2.7 persons |
| Median Household Income | $104,286 | $57,061 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 7.2 rooms | 5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 64 years old | 46 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (07450) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 80% / 20% | 62% / 38% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Paramus Catholic High School - 1518 students - 1.8 mi. away - view location
- Bergen Catholic High School - 816 students - 3.5 mi. away - view location
- Palisades Learning Center - 119 students - 4.1 mi. away - view location
- Eastern Christian High School - 353 students - 4.2 mi. away - view location
- Paterson Catholic High School - 383 students - 4.2 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Ridgewood, Bergen County, Zip 07450
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