Abiqua School
School Notes Overview:
Abiqua School provides a challenging academic environment where students are encouraged to be curious, imaginative and constructive thinkers, to be enthusiastic life-long learners and to become compassionate citizens of their community and the world. ...
School Overview:
Abiqua School |
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| School Membership(s) | European Council for International Schools | |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten - 8 | |
| Year Founded | 1993 | |
| County | Marion County, OR | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 148 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(OR) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 19% | 12% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Kind - 20 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 19 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 20 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 17 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 15 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 20 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 16 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 11 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 10 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 11 teachers | |
| Average Class Size | 20 | |
This School |
(OR) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:15 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 170 days | 175 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $8,400 | |
| Tuition Notes | Effective for the calendar year 08/09 | |
| % on Financial Aid | 20% | |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $3,200 | |
| Head of School | Joy Raboli | |
| Admissions Director | Joyce Davenport | |
| Admissions Associate | Jean Deems | |
School Notes:
- Abiqua uses a unique thematic, integrated curriculum in each grade. To be accepted to kindergarten, applicants must be able to identify and know every letter, write upper/lower case, must be able to write their name and must be able to count and write their numbers to ten. Before and after-school child care is available.
- Profile last updated: 03/06/2008
In the News:
- Students honor elders with written works (Salem Statesman Journal)
posted on June 2, 2009 at 10:26:25 am
Students in Mandy Breitenstein's fifth-grade class at Abiqua School in South Salem are learning about living history. - Jobs will be focus of event on April 16 (Salem Statesman Journal)
posted on April 8, 2009 at 10:27:18 am
State Rep. Kevin Cameron, R-Salem, plans a town-hall meeting that will focus on practical information on finding jobs and preparing for future jobs.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (97302) | School Zip (97302) |
(OR) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 36,633 people | 3,413,525 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 41% | 26% |
| Population Average Age | 38 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.4 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $43,496 | $43,774 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.6 rooms | 5.3 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 39 years old | 36 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (97302) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 61% / 39% | 61% / 39% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Salem Academy - 600 students - 4.3 mi. away - view location
- Livingstone Adventist Academy - 223 students - 5.2 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Salem, Marion County, Zip 97302
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