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Kids Peace School-washington Building

1610 E Emmaus Avenue, Allentown, PA, 18103-0181 -

School Notes Overview:

The Kids Peace Model of Care is a clear, compelling statement of the Kids Peace beliefs and principles that form the foundation of our care and treatment of children, youth and families. It is based on research and practical experience and provides a description to our customers, to the profession and to the community at large of the beliefs and thinking that are the framework, guideline and measurement for all programs and services. The Kids Peace mission is to give hope, help and healing to children facing crisis, and we work very hard to accomplish this from more than 60 sites in 11 states and the District of Columbia. We serve children at all levels of acuity from our one-of-a-kind Children’s Hospital, specialized care for boys with sexual disorders, intensive and therapeutic residential programs, juvenile justice facilities, community programs, schools and foster care offices. Our Vision is to be the premier provider of services to help kids facing crisis by offering exemplary programs, operational excellence and leadership that inspires caregivers everywhere....

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School Overview:

	Kids Peace School-washington Building
School Type	Special Education School
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades 8 - 12
County	Lehigh County, PA
Student Body
Total Students	182 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(PA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	59%	25%
Students by Grade
	Grade 9 - 34 students
	Grade 10 - 49 students
	Grade 11 - 56 students
	Grade 12 - 43 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	18 teachers
	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

School Notes:

The Kids Peace Model of Care is a clear, compelling statement of the Kids Peace beliefs and principles that form the foundation of our care and treatment of children, youth and families. It is based on research and practical experience and provides a description to our customers, to the profession and to the community at large of the beliefs and thinking that are the framework, guideline and measurement for all programs and services. The Kids Peace mission is to give hope, help and healing to children facing crisis, and we work very hard to accomplish this from more than 60 sites in 11 states and the District of Columbia. We serve children at all levels of acuity from our one-of-a-kind Children’s Hospital, specialized care for boys with sexual disorders, intensive and therapeutic residential programs, juvenile justice facilities, community programs, schools and foster care offices. Our Vision is to be the premier provider of services to help kids facing crisis by offering exemplary programs, operational excellence and leadership that inspires caregivers everywhere.
Profile last updated: 02/19/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (18103)	School Zip (18103)	(PA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	59,653 people	12,280,267 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	27%	22%
Population Average Age	38 years old	37 years old
Average Household size	2.4 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$38,738	$43,232
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.7 rooms	5.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	47 years old	51 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	66% / 34%	68% / 32%