Hovnanian School
School Notes Overview:
The Hovnanian School, with more than 30 years of history, offers a model mix of academic scholarship, unique second language experience, and other valuable programs from Early Learning Center to Eighth Grade in a safe, student-first multicultural environment. A private, not-for-profit, elementary school, the Hovnanian School takes pride in preparing our children for the future, while preserving their cultural identity. The teaching methods and educational philosophy at the Hovnanian School draw on current, proven approaches and techniques developed at some of the most well-respected Colleges and Universities specializing in education and teacher training and successfully implemented at model elementary schools here and abroad. Accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, the Hovnanian School employs highly qualified teachers and consulting specialists who emphasize personal attention so that each student progresses according to ability, aptitude, and talent. ...
School Overview:
Hovnanian School |
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| School Type | Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis | ||
| School Membership(s) | Other school association(s) | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool - 8 | ||
| Year Founded | 1976 | ||
| County | Bergen County, NJ | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 140 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(NJ) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | n/a | 32% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Nursery - 15 students | |||
| Pre-K - 21 students | |||
| Kind - 17 students | |||
| Grade 1 - 12 students | |||
| Grade 2 - 13 students | |||
| Grade 3 - 13 students | |||
| Grade 4 - 11 students | |||
| Grade 5 - 8 students | |||
| Grade 6 - 11 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 11 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 8 students | |||
| Unspecified Grade Placement - 15 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers | ||
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 40% | ||
| Average Class Size | 17 | ||
| Classroom dress code | Formal (School uniform) |
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This School |
(NJ) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:9 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 176 days | 180 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $8,500 | ||
| Head of School | Anahid Garmiryan | ||
| Admissions Director | Anahid Garmiryan | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 4 | ||
Sports |
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| Basketball | Gymnastics | ||
| Soccer | Volley Ball | ||
| Extracurricular | |||
| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 8 | ||
Extracurriculars |
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| after school sports | after school atrs and crafts | ||
| after school basketball | after school chess | ||
| after school dance | after school music | ||
| after school woodworking | after school yoga for early chidhood | ||
School Notes:
- Student and faculty partnership Child-centered approach to learning Support the growth of young people as creative and intellectually curious individuals Build on each child's prior knowledge and experience Value respect, integrity and self-worth Appreciation of each child's uniquenes Integrated and interdisciplanary curriculum Emphasis on self-discovery and self-expression Respect for the cognitive, social and emotional aspects of a child's development Constructive approach in resolving conflicts After School Sports After School Programs After School Supervision Hot lunch program Summer Program Toddlers Program
- Profile last updated: 11/03/2008
In the News:
- Armenians remember (The Record and Herald News)
posted on April 25, 2009 at 05:59:22 am
HACKENSACK — Descendants of Armenians who fled their homeland amid mass killings by Ottoman Turks commemorated the 94th anniversary of the start of the massacre Friday.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (07646) | School Zip (07646) |
(NJ) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 16,400 people | 8,413,990 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 37% | 36% |
| Population Average Age | 40 years old | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.5 persons | 2.7 persons |
| Median Household Income | $59,118 | $57,061 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.7 rooms | 5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 56 years old | 46 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 63% / 37% | 62% / 38% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Yeshiva Of North Jersey - 844 students - 0.5 mi. away - view location
- Montessori Day School/ Yeshivat Ahavat Yisroal - 22 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
- St. Peter Academy - 226 students - 1.0 mi. away - view location
- The Growing Garden Nursery School - 80 students - 1.3 mi. away - view location
- Bergenfield Montessori Early Learning Center - 45 students - 1.3 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: New Milford, Bergen County, Zip 07646
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