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School Notes Overview: |
At Diablo Valley School real life is the curriculum. Students at DVS learn Life's most valuable skills: self confidence, concentration, problem-solving, decision-making, academics, personal responsibility and respect for others. By making choices and learning to live with the consequences, students experience the challenges, responsibilities and freedoms of real life while in a caring and supportive environment. Staff at Diablo Valley School are successful, strong, knowledgeable and caring individuals who are dedicated to educating students to be independent, creative and capable adults. DVS is a school where play is serious work and serious projects are fun. Each person is responsible for deciding how to use their time all day, every day. Students are free to concentrate on what they choose for as long as they desire. All types of activities are equally valued. Activities vary with the natural flow of the curiosity that inspires them. DVS is a community where individual creativity and self-expression are encouraged and appreciated. ...read more
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Diablo Valley School |
| School Level |
Elementary and Secondary school
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School Type |
Alternative School |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Nursery School - Nursery School |
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County |
Contra Costa County, CA |
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| Total
Students |
23 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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School |
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CA )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
9% |
39% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Unspecified Grade Placement - 23 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
2 teachers |
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School |
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CA )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:12 |
1:10
*Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
174 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
8 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 1 |
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- At Diablo Valley School real life is the curriculum. Students at DVS learn Life's most valuable skills: self confidence, concentration, problem-solving, decision-making, academics, personal responsibility and respect for others. By making choices and learning to live with the consequences, students experience the challenges, responsibilities and freedoms of real life while in a caring and supportive environment. Staff at Diablo Valley School are successful, strong, knowledgeable and caring individuals who are dedicated to educating students to be independent, creative and capable adults. DVS is a school where play is serious work and serious projects are fun. Each person is responsible for deciding how to use their time all day, every day. Students are free to concentrate on what they choose for as long as they desire. All types of activities are equally valued. Activities vary with the natural flow of the curiosity that inspires them. DVS is a community where individual creativity and self-expression are encouraged and appreciated.
- Profile last updated: 02/21/2007
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| About This
Zip Code (
94519 ) |
| School
Zip (
94519 ) |
(
CA ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
18,643 people |
33,864,644 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
31% |
32% |
| Population Average
Age |
36 years old |
33.3 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.7 persons |
2.8 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$57,601 |
$50,900 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
5.5 rooms |
4.7 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
48 years old |
42 years old |
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 View current housing listings in 94519 |
Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (94519)
What's a Zindex?
Subject to Zillow Terms of Use | |
| %
Owning / % Renting |
70% / 30% |
55% / 45% |
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