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Growing Concern School

Po Box 828, Tannersville, PA, 18372-0183 -

School Notes Overview:

The Growing Concern is a Non-profit Private Academic School Licensed by the Pennsylvania Department of Education. Established in 1978, we have been using the Montessori Method of Educating Children Ages 3 to 10 for more than 30 years. The Growing Concern School serves the Pocono Mountains Region of Northeast Pennsylvania including Monroe County, Pike County, Carbon County, Northampton County, as well as the Lehigh Valley and Western New Jersey. Elementary and kindergarten students are eligible for transportation from the Pocono Mountain, Stroudsburg, East Stroudsburg, and Pleasant Valley School Districts....

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School Overview:

	Growing Concern School
School Type	Montessori School
School Membership(s)	Other Montessori association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 5
County	Monroe County, PA
Student Body
Total Students	46 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(PA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	14%	16%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 13 students
	Kind - 10 students
	Grade 1 - 7 students
	Grade 2 - 7 students
	Grade 3 - 5 students
	Grade 4 - 1 students
	Grade 5 - 3 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	5 teachers
Classroom dress code	Casual
	This School	(PA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:10	* 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
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling

School Notes:

The Growing Concern is a Non-profit Private Academic School Licensed by the Pennsylvania Department of Education. Established in 1978, we have been using the Montessori Method of Educating Children Ages 3 to 10 for more than 30 years. The Growing Concern School serves the Pocono Mountains Region of Northeast Pennsylvania including Monroe County, Pike County, Carbon County, Northampton County, as well as the Lehigh Valley and Western New Jersey. Elementary and kindergarten students are eligible for transportation from the Pocono Mountain, Stroudsburg, East Stroudsburg, and Pleasant Valley School Districts.
Profile last updated: 03/02/2010

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (18372)	School Zip (18372)	(PA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	2,784 people	53,822,811 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	29%	22%
Population Average Age	38 years old	37 years old
Average Household size	2.7 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$46,891	$43,530
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.7 rooms	5.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	30 years old	53 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	81% / 19%	68% / 32%