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Diablo Valley School

2924 Clayton Rd. No. B, Concord, CA, 94519-0945 -

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....

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School Overview:

	Diablo Valley School
School Type	Alternative School
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Nursery School - Nursery School
County	Contra Costa County, CA
Student Body
Total Students	23 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	9%	37%
Students by Grade
	Unspecified Grade Placement - 23 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	2 teachers
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:10	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	174 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	8 hours	6 hours
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling

School Notes:

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

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (94519)	School Zip (94519)	(CA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	18,643 people	33,864,644 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	31%	32%
Population Average Age	36 years old	33 years old
Average Household size	2.7 persons	2.8 persons
Median Household Income	$57,601	$51,306
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.5 rooms	4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	49 years old	41 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	70% / 30%	55% / 45%