The Fletcher School

8500 Sardis Road, Charlotte, NC, 28270-0282 - View a map of this schoolMap

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The Fletcher School creates bright futures for students with specific learning disabilities and/or attention deficit disorders by offering a structured, individualized, college preparatory curriculum that prepares them to reach their full potential. ...

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School Overview:

 
The Fletcher School
School Type Special Education School
School Membership(s) Council of Bilingual Education
National Association of Private Special Education Centers
National Association of Independent Schools
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 12
Programs for Learning Differences Yes
Learning Differences Supported Language based and ADHD
Year Founded 1982
County Mecklenburg County, NC
Student Body
Total Students 252 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(NC) School Avg.
% Students of Color 3% 18%
Students by Grade
Kind - 6 students
Grade 1 - 12 students
Grade 2 - 18 students
Grade 3 - 25 students
Grade 4 - 26 students
Grade 5 - 26 students
Grade 6 - 25 students
Grade 7 - 26 students
Grade 8 - 26 students
Grade 9 - 20 students
Grade 10 - 20 students
Grade 11 - 9 students
Grade 12 - 13 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 53 teachers
Average Class Size 6
This School
(NC) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:4 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 175 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $18,100
Tuition Notes 2007-08: Grades K-5 tuition $17200 Grades 6-12 tuition $18200
% on Financial Aid 10%
Average Financial Aid Grant $8,500
Head of School Margaret Sigmon
Admissions Director Susan Culp
Sport
Total Sports Offered 9
 
Sports
BaseballBasketball
CheeringCross Country
FencingGolf
SoccerUltimate Frisbee
Volley Ball 
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations 1
 
Extracurriculars
Chess Club 

School Notes:

  • Multisensory instruction using Orton-Gillingham instruction; college preparatory curriculum; six to one student-teacher ratio
  • Profile last updated: 02/10/2008

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About This Zipcode (28270)
School Zip (28270)
(NC) State Average
Population (Approximate) 25,941 people 8,047,333 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 67% 24%
Population Average Age 36 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.6 persons 2.3 persons
Median Household Income $76,795 $43,285
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 7.4 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 22 years old 31 years old
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Zipcode (28270)


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% Owning / % Renting 77% / 23% 65% / 35%

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