Frostig School
971 N Altadena Dr, Pasadena, CA, 91107-0911 - View a map of this school Map  tel: (626)791-1255
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School Notes Overview:

The Frostig School at the Marianne Frostig Center of Educational Therapy was established in 1951 by Marianne Frostig. It is one of the few programs in the Los Angeles area that is designed exclusively for children with learning disabilities who do not have serious emotional disturbances. We offer a full range of academic and support services on site and serve students from 1st through 12th grade. ...read more  

School Overview:
Frostig School
School Level Elementary and Secondary school
School Type Special Education School
School Membership(s) Council of Bilingual Education
National Association of Private Special Education Centers
National Coalition of Girls Schools
The Association of Boarding Schools
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades 1 - 12
County Los Angeles County, CA
Student Body
Total Students 95 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School ( CA ) Elementary and Secondary School Avg.
% Students of Color 30% 38%
Students by Grade
Grade 1 - 1 students
Grade 2 - 2 students
Grade 3 - 3 students
Grade 4 - 9 students
Grade 5 - 5 students
Grade 6 - 10 students
Grade 7 - 13 students
Grade 8 - 10 students
Grade 9 - 12 students
Grade 10 - 6 students
Grade 11 - 16 students
Grade 12 - 8 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 18 teachers
This School ( CA ) Elementary and Secondary School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:5 1:9
*Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 180 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline Jan. 1 / Rolling
Headmaster Tobey Shaw, M.A.
Admissions Director Joan Ferry-Scott, M.S.
 
Sports:
Total Sports Offered 3

Sports
BasketballFootball
Softball 
 
Extracurricular:
Total Extracurricular Organizations 8

Extracurriculars
YearbookStudent Government
Middle School & High School Camping TripsMiddle & Secondary School Winter Production
Field TripsEvening with the Fine Arts (in a gallery setting, students show and sell their art)
Elementary School Winter ProductionDances
 
School Notes:
  • A Learn and Return philosophy that promotes developing Life Success Skills
  • Small class size in a calm, clean and safe environment
  • Well-organized classrooms with student work prominently displayed
  • Talented and engaging teachers who use research-based, best practices & materials for learning
  • A shared leadership approach dedicated and committed to achieving excellence
  • A proactive and collaborative community
  • Ample activities and electives for students to explore and "shine"
  • Assistive technology that is available in all settings
  • Wide range of electives - art, music, drama, film, and computer instruction using such programs as Sketchup (3-D Model Rendering & Architecture), Image Ready & Scratch (Animation), Movie Maker, and Photo Shop
  • Transition classes in Career Exploration, Life Skills Training and Post-secondary Planning
  • Profile last updated: 02/13/2008

School Zip Code:

About This Zip Code ( 91107 )
School Zip ( 91107 ) ( CA ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 32,360 people 33,864,644 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 52% 32%
Population Average Age 38 years old 33 years old
Average Household Size 2.5 persons 2.8 persons
Median Household Income $56,426 $51,317
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.1 rooms 4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 55 years old 41 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (91107)



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% Owning / % Renting 61% / 39% 55% / 45%
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