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School Notes Overview: |
Rivers Academy also provides solid instruction in English, science, math, and social studies, and emphasizes the arts and humanities. The core subjects plus the various electives are enhanced by key practices that make the school effective and unique, including: individualized instruction; small, multi-aged classes; performing and visual arts; a holistic educational approach that fosters emotional, social, and spiritual growth as well as academic development; and accredited by NALSAS and NCA. Rivers Academy also offers diagnostic and testing services, and student and family counseling. As important as the academic focus of our programs is, we give special attention to the physical, spiritual, and emotional well-being of our students. Tolerance, respect, peace, and kindness are taught, modeled, and expected from staff and students. Our school is safe and happy, and learning comes easily in such an environment. ...read more
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Rivers Academy |
| School Level |
Elementary and Secondary school
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School Type |
Alternative School |
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| School
Membership(s) |
National Coalition of Alternative Community Schools (NCACS) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Prekindergarten - 12 |
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County |
Dona Ana County, NM |
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| Total
Students |
25 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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NM )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
36% |
45% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Pre-K - 2 students | | Kind - 1 students | | Grade 3 - 2 students | | Grade 6 - 2 students | | Grade 7 - 7 students | | Grade 9 - 4 students | | Grade 10 - 5 students | | Grade 12 - 2 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
3 teachers |
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School |
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NM )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:8 |
1:8
*Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
120 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
7 hours |
7 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 1 |
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- Rivers Academy also provides solid instruction in English, science, math, and social studies, and emphasizes the arts and humanities. The core subjects plus the various electives are enhanced by key practices that make the school effective and unique, including: individualized instruction; small, multi-aged classes; performing and visual arts; a holistic educational approach that fosters emotional, social, and spiritual growth as well as academic development; and accredited by NALSAS and NCA. Rivers Academy also offers diagnostic and testing services, and student and family counseling. As important as the academic focus of our programs is, we give special attention to the physical, spiritual, and emotional well-being of our students. Tolerance, respect, peace, and kindness are taught, modeled, and expected from staff and students. Our school is safe and happy, and learning comes easily in such an environment.
- Profile last updated: 01/30/2007
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| About This
Zip Code (
88001 ) |
| School
Zip (
88001 ) |
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NM ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
35,505 people |
1,814,374 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
28% |
24% |
| Population Average
Age |
27 years old |
34.6 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.6 persons |
2.3 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$23,114 |
$38,851 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
4.5 rooms |
5.1 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
36 years old |
33 years old |
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (88001)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
50% / 50% |
65% / 35% |
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