The River School
School Notes Overview:
The River School is a co-ed, small, private, independent elementary school, and incorporated under New York State educational law, located in historic Nyack, New York. We offer an integrated, multi-cultural educational experience that meets the standards required by New York State while recognizing the multiple learning styles and intelligences of our students. Our dedicated and talented certified classroom teachers and specialists cooperatively synthesize a well-rounded, academically challenging core curriculum that is enriched by a program of weekly special classes. We are committed to the efficacy of foreign language instruction on the elementary level and offer a unique program of daily language instruction. We provide a caring, family-like environment that nurtures self-esteem and self-concept. We value a life-long love of learning and aim to provide our children with a strong academic, social, and artistic foundation from which they can continue to grow and learn....
School Overview:
The River School |
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| School Type | Early Childhood / Day Care | |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten - K | |
| County | Rockland County, NY | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 14 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(NY) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 64% | 36% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Kind - 14 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 1 teachers | |
This School |
(NY) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:14 | * 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 |
School Notes:
- The River School is a co-ed, small, private, independent elementary school, and incorporated under New York State educational law, located in historic Nyack, New York. We offer an integrated, multi-cultural educational experience that meets the standards required by New York State while recognizing the multiple learning styles and intelligences of our students. Our dedicated and talented certified classroom teachers and specialists cooperatively synthesize a well-rounded, academically challenging core curriculum that is enriched by a program of weekly special classes. We are committed to the efficacy of foreign language instruction on the elementary level and offer a unique program of daily language instruction. We provide a caring, family-like environment that nurtures self-esteem and self-concept. We value a life-long love of learning and aim to provide our children with a strong academic, social, and artistic foundation from which they can continue to grow and learn.
- Profile last updated: 01/24/2007
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (10960) | School Zip (10960) |
(NY) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 14,687 people | 18,975,234 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 54% | 32% |
| Population Average Age | 38 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.3 persons | 2.5 persons |
| Median Household Income | $60,766 | $44,151 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 4.8 rooms | 4.4 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 55 years old | 58 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (10960) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 50% / 50% | 41% / 59% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- St. Ann School - 69 students - 0.1 mi. away - view location
- St Paul School - 300 students - 3.0 mi. away - view location
- Preschool Play House/funland - 125 students - 3.1 mi. away - view location
- St Catharine Of Alexandria School - 215 students - 3.3 mi. away - view location
- Blue Rock School - 90 students - 3.5 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Nyack, Rockland County, Zip 10960
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