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Mountain Road School

5 Abode Road, New Lebanon, NY, 12125-0121 -

School Notes Overview:

Mountain Road School supports, challenges, and empowers the whole child within a loving and collaborative community of parents, teachers, and students. A Mountain Road education fosters academic and creative excellence, ethical and spiritual development, engagement with the world, and creates a foundation for lifelong learning. Mountain Road School's philosophy of education stresses the importance of nurturing all areas of human development in the child as well as the unique pace of each child's growth socially, emotionally, and academically. Small class sizes and flexible age groupings allow these needs to be met in ways that are not possible in larger groups. There is an overall emphasis on community and nature. The campus exists of 400 acres of beautiful gardens, streams, woods and a pond....

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School Overview:

	Mountain Road School
School Type	Alternative School
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 6
Year Founded	1975
County	Columbia County, NY
Student Body
Total Students	38 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
% Students of Color	14%	36%
Students by Grade
	Nursery - 2 students
	Pre-K - 5 students
	Kind - 6 students
	Grade 1 - 4 students
	Grade 2 - 3 students
	Grade 3 - 4 students
	Grade 4 - 4 students
	Grade 5 - 6 students
	Grade 6 - 4 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	5 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	4%
Average Class Size	12
Classroom dress code	Casual
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:8	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	162 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Head of School	Kathleen Bailer
Admissions Director	Kathleen Bailer

School Notes:

In-depth Nature Studies
Community Oriented
Innovative Curriculum
Child Centered
Individualized Attention
Profile last updated: 07/10/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (12125)	School Zip (12125)	(NY) State Average
Population (Approximate)	1,493 people	18,975,234 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	37%	32%
Population Average Age	38 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.3 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$42,063	$44,151
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.6 rooms	4.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	54 years old	58 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	70% / 30%	41% / 59%