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The Piedmont School

815 Old Mill Road, High Point, NC, 27265-0272 -

School Notes Overview:

The Piedmont School is a non-profit organization with our primary goal to close the gap between academic performance and student potential as quickly as possible in a safe environment. We strive to build self-esteem by teaching new methods of acquiring, processing, retaining and retrieving information. Our curriculum and intense teaching model yields proven outcomes for our students. The Piedmont School provides a unique, essential service to children in our community with learning disabilities. We offer highly structured, individualized instruction to close the gap quickly between the student's performance and potential....

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School Overview:

	The Piedmont School
School Type	Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis
School Membership(s)	Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) Council for Exceptional Children Other associations(s) for exceptional children State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades 1 - 8
Programs for Learning Differences	Yes
Learning Differences Supported	all
Year Founded	1982
County	Guilford County, NC
Student Body
Total Students	46 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NC) School Avg.
% Students of Color	14%	22%
Students by Grade
	Grade 2 - 4 students
	Grade 3 - 4 students
	Grade 4 - 8 students
	Grade 5 - 10 students
	Grade 6 - 8 students
	Grade 7 - 8 students
	Grade 8 - 4 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	9 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	50%
Average Class Size	5
Classroom dress code	Casual
	This School	(NC) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:4	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$14,270
Tuition Notes	Tuition assistance available
% on Financial Aid	50%
Average Financial Aid Grant	$5,000
Head of School	Dorie Sturgill
Admissions Director	Beverly Lee
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations	2
	Extracurriculars
	Student Council	Rocket Club

School Notes:

The Piedmont School is a non-profit organization with our primary goal to close the gap between academic performance and student potential as quickly as possible in a safe and fun environment. We strive to build self-esteem by teaching new methods of acquiring, processing, retaining and retrieving information. Our curriculum and intense teaching model yield proven outcomes for our students. The Piedmont School provides a unique, essential service to children in our community with learning disabilities. We offer highly structured, individualized instruction to close the gap quickly between the student's performance and potential.
Profile last updated: 08/19/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (27265)	School Zip (27265)	(NC) State Average
Population (Approximate)	32,607 people	8,047,333 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	n/a	24%
Population Average Age	36 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.5 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$54,051	$43,285
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.8 rooms	5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	25 years old	31 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	75% / 25%	65% / 35%