Rushton School
School Notes Overview:
Rushton School is a campus-based school serving young people, ages 12 to 18 years, who are experiencing emotional conflict. Located on the campus of Gateway’s Residential Program and licensed by the State of Alabama Department of Education, Rushton School meets the educational and emotional needs of children through a team-oriented treatment approach. Students are assigned therapists who work with the family and the child simultaneously during placement. Therapeutic recreation, counseling, field trips and group work are also included in daily treatment activities. ...
School Overview:
Rushton School |
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6 - 11 | |
| County | Jefferson County, AL | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 30 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(AL) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 70% | 20% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Grade 6 - 1 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 4 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 4 students | ||
| Grade 9 - 10 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 8 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 3 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 3 teachers | |
This School |
(AL) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:9 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | n/a | 176 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 4 hours | 7 hours |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
School Notes:
- Rushton School is a campus-based school serving young people, ages 12 to 18 years, who are experiencing emotional conflict. Located on the campus of Gateway’s Residential Program and licensed by the State of Alabama Department of Education, Rushton School meets the educational and emotional needs of children through a team-oriented treatment approach. Students are assigned therapists who work with the family and the child simultaneously during placement. Therapeutic recreation, counseling, field trips and group work are also included in daily treatment activities.
- Profile last updated: 02/09/2009
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (35212) | School Zip (35212) |
(AL) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 15,905 people | 4,453,863 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 19% | 19% |
| Population Average Age | 31 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.6 persons | 2.3 persons |
| Median Household Income | $21,841 | $37,765 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5 rooms | 5.5 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 53 years old | 35 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (35212) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 45% / 55% | 66% / 34% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Higdon Hill School - 83 students - 1.5 mi. away - view location
- The Altamont School - 340 students - 2.5 mi. away - view location
- Spring Valley School - 62 students - 3.0 mi. away - view location
- Northside Christian School - 109 students - 3.4 mi. away - view location
- Arlington School - 27 students - 3.9 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Birmingham, Jefferson County, Zip 35212
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