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Chestnut Hill School

Chesnut Hill Road, Denver, PA, 17517-0175 -

School Notes Overview:

Chestnut Hill School graduate programs in education are designed to meet the professional needs of teachers. Since the role of the teacher is crucial in creating a healthy teaching/learning environment, the primary purpose of Chestnut Hill's graduate programs in education is to help prospective and current teachers enhance the quality of their teaching. The graduate programs integrate knowledge and field experience, theory and practice. The curricula offer both breadth of knowledge and in-depth specialization. Teachers have the opportunity to acquire advanced knowledge, to develop greater competence in their disciplines, and to discover innovative and effective approaches to the educational process. In sum, the overall objective of these programs is to contribute significantly to the improvement of instruction in the classroom and, ultimately, to the quality of education in the schools....

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School Overview:

	Chestnut Hill School
Religious Affiliation	Mennonite
Grades Offered	Grades 1 - 8
County	Lancaster County, PA
Student Body
Total Students	25 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(PA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	n/a	16%
Students by Grade
	Grade 1 - 1 students
	Grade 2 - 3 students
	Grade 3 - 2 students
	Grade 4 - 1 students
	Grade 5 - 8 students
	Grade 6 - 5 students
	Grade 7 - 2 students
	Grade 8 - 3 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	1 teachers
	This School	(PA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:14	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Chestnut Hill School graduate programs in education are designed to meet the professional needs of teachers. Since the role of the teacher is crucial in creating a healthy teaching/learning environment, the primary purpose of Chestnut Hill's graduate programs in education is to help prospective and current teachers enhance the quality of their teaching. The graduate programs integrate knowledge and field experience, theory and practice. The curricula offer both breadth of knowledge and in-depth specialization. Teachers have the opportunity to acquire advanced knowledge, to develop greater competence in their disciplines, and to discover innovative and effective approaches to the educational process. In sum, the overall objective of these programs is to contribute significantly to the improvement of instruction in the classroom and, ultimately, to the quality of education in the schools.
Profile last updated: 02/18/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (17517)	School Zip (17517)	(PA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	14,154 people	12,280,267 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	19%	22%
Population Average Age	36 years old	37 years old
Average Household size	2.8 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$51,126	$43,232
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6.3 rooms	5.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	32 years old	51 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	84% / 16%	68% / 32%