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Discovery Time School

322 S Juliana Street Suite 2, Bedford, PA, 15522-0155 -

School Notes Overview:

Discovery Time equips students with the skills and attitudes needed to become responsible, caring citizens and lifelong learners in a diverse and ever-changing world. Each student is viewed as a unique individual, who brings his/her own distinctive experiences and prior knowledge to our school. We emphasize early literacy, intuitive-based learning, and academic excellence and preparedness in a non-traditional, hands-ON learning environment that is both dynamic and engaging. ...

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School Overview:

	Discovery Time School
School Type	Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis
School Membership(s)	National Independent Private Schools Association
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Nursery School - 2
Programs for Learning Differences	Yes
Learning Differences Supported	All
Year Founded	1984
County	Bedford County, PA
Student Body
Total Students	72 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(PA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	n/a	16%
Students by Grade
	Nursery - 22 students
	Pre-K - 42 students
	Kind - 8 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	4 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	15%
Average Class Size	10
List of Courses Offered	Link to List of Courses
Classroom dress code	Casual
	This School	(PA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:52	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	185 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	8 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Tuition Notes	Tuition rates vary by program, full or half-day status, and number of children and years enrolled. Discounts and financial aid are available.
% on Financial Aid	40%
Acceptance Rate	80%
Head of School	Mrs. Mamie Wilson

School Notes:

At Discovery Time, students are nurtured to become lifelong learners. We incorporate highly innovative teaching methodology and rigorous academic standards to create an amazing learning experience for each individual student. From toddler through second grade, Discovery Time offers high-quality teaching in a caring family-centered environment.
Profile last updated: 04/03/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (15522)	School Zip (15522)	(PA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	12,155 people	12,280,267 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	19%	22%
Population Average Age	42 years old	37 years old
Average Household size	2.3 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$33,769	$43,232
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.7 rooms	5.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	50 years old	51 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	75% / 25%	68% / 32%