Delphian School
School Notes Overview:
The Delphian School began as the dream of a small group of educators in the early 1970s to build a new kind of learning environment. Our mission is to give young people a rich academic background, a strong sense of ethics and a broad range of abilities to successfully launch them into higher education, a career and life itself. More broadly, help build a better world through effective education. ...
School Overview:
Delphian School |
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| School Membership(s) |
National Association of Independent Schools The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten - 12 | ||
| Year Founded | 1976 | ||
| County | Yamhill County, OR | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 249 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(OR) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 3% | 12% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Kind - 6 students | |||
| Grade 1 - 4 students | |||
| Grade 2 - 3 students | |||
| Grade 3 - 5 students | |||
| Grade 4 - 6 students | |||
| Grade 5 - 8 students | |||
| Grade 6 - 10 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 22 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 56 students | |||
| Grade 9 - 33 students | |||
| Grade 10 - 53 students | |||
| Grade 11 - 19 students | |||
| Grade 12 - 24 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers | ||
This School |
(OR) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:7 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 178 days | 175 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 8 hours | 6 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Head of School | Rosemary Didear | ||
| Admissions Director | Donetta Phelps | ||
| Admissions Associate | Sharon Fry | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 6 | ||
Sports |
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| Baseball | Basketball | ||
| Soccer | Softball | ||
| Tennis | Volley Ball | ||
| Extracurricular | |||
| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 21 | ||
Extracurriculars |
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| Archery Club | Audio/Visual Class | ||
| Ceramics | Chess Club | ||
| Chess Club | Choir | ||
| Drama | Drawing and Painting | ||
| Guitar | International Club | ||
| Intramural Basketball | Intramural Soccer | ||
| Intramural Volleyball | Jazz Choir | ||
| Music | Photography & Darkroom Editing | ||
| Student Council | Weightlifting | ||
| Woodshop | Writing and Poetry | ||
| Yoga | |||
School Notes:
- The Delphian School began as the dream of a small group of educators in the early 1970s to build a new kind of learning environment. Our mission is to give young people a rich academic background, a strong sense of ethics and a broad range of abilities to successfully launch them into higher education, a career and life itself. More broadly, help build a better world through effective education.
- Profile last updated: 02/11/2008
In the News:
- Along the Street (Yamhill Valley News-Register)
posted on August 8, 2009 at 01:13:20 am
First Federal’s simple Community Rewards program has resulted in $20,000 in contributions to local nonprofit organizations, according to First Federal President and CEO Rocky Wade. - Huge scholarship awarded to Serene Pal to Sheridan, Oregon (Carberry News-Express)
posted on June 22, 2009 at 09:41:15 pm
Serene Pal (14), daughter of Samir and Suparna, who will graduate from grade 8 at Carberry school, has been awarded a $10,000 full credit scholarship for each of four years from the Delphian school (N-12) at Sheridan, Oregon. She will commence classes there on September 10, 2009. - Students' literary talents tested (Yamhill Valley News-Register)
posted on May 22, 2009 at 11:01:13 pm
A panorama of hills and vineyards provided a bucolic backdrop for the Arts Alliance of Yamhill County when it staged its Paper Garden creative writing awards ceremony.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (97378) | School Zip (97378) |
(OR) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 8,016 people | 3,413,525 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 17% | 26% |
| Population Average Age | 37 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.8 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $39,317 | $43,774 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.5 rooms | 5.3 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 36 years old | 36 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (97378) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 68% / 32% | 61% / 39% |
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Nearby Schools:
- West Valley Academy - 30 students - 1.8 mi. away - view location
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