The Fletcher School
School Notes Overview:
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. ...
School Overview:
The Fletcher School |
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| School Type | Special Education School | ||
| School Membership(s) |
Council of Bilingual Education National Association of Private Special Education Centers National Association of Independent Schools |
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| 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. |
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| % 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. |
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| 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 |
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| Baseball | Basketball | ||
| Cheering | Cross Country | ||
| Fencing | Golf | ||
| Soccer | Ultimate Frisbee | ||
| Volley Ball | |||
| Extracurricular | |||
| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 1 | ||
Extracurriculars |
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| 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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School Zip Statistics:
| 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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| % Owning / % Renting | 77% / 23% | 65% / 35% |
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Nearby Schools:
- Charlotte Christian School - 1002 students - 1.1 mi. away - view location
- Charlotte Preparatory School - 450 students - 1.5 mi. away - view location
- Covenant Day School - 864 students - 2.0 mi. away - view location
- Bible Baptist Christian School - 156 students - 2.6 mi. away - view location
- Charlotte Country Day School - 1601 students - 2.8 mi. away - view location
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