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Instilling Goodness / Developing Virtue Schools

Po Box 217, Talmage, CA, 95481-0954 -

School Notes Overview:

Instilling Goodness/Developing Virtue Schools are founded on the ideals set forth in the teachings of the Buddha. Accordingly, courses in Buddhist Studies are requisite for all students. Students of all faiths, however, are welcome. Our Buddhist schools, in partnership with parents, work to instill and develop in our students the core virtues of kindness, filial piety, respect, trustworthiness, fairness, citizenship, integrity and humility. we provide an environment for our students to achieve their full academic potential and become outstanding citizens who will contribute to making our world a better place. Ideals. A full academic program as required by the State of California is offered. The curriculum reflects a commitment to educate the whole person. Accordingly, the elementary school emphasizes respect for parents, teachers, and elders, while the secondary school guides students to fulfill their personal and civic responsibilities, to cherish their families, their nation, and all living beings. ...

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School Overview:

	Instilling Goodness / Developing Virtue Schools
School Membership(s)	Other religious school association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Other
Grades Offered	Grades Kindergarten - 12
County	Mendocino County, CA
Student Body
Total Students	117 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	68%	37%
Students by Grade
	Kind - 7 students
	Grade 1 - 7 students
	Grade 2 - 10 students
	Grade 3 - 4 students
	Grade 4 - 8 students
	Grade 5 - 5 students
	Grade 6 - 8 students
	Grade 7 - 8 students
	Grade 9 - 17 students
	Grade 10 - 15 students
	Grade 11 - 18 students
	Grade 12 - 10 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	30 teachers
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:4	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	8 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Instilling Goodness/Developing Virtue Schools are founded on the ideals set forth in the teachings of the Buddha. Accordingly, courses in Buddhist Studies are requisite for all students. Students of all faiths, however, are welcome. Our Buddhist schools, in partnership with parents, work to instill and develop in our students the core virtues of kindness, filial piety, respect, trustworthiness, fairness, citizenship, integrity and humility. we provide an environment for our students to achieve their full academic potential and become outstanding citizens who will contribute to making our world a better place. Ideals. A full academic program as required by the State of California is offered. The curriculum reflects a commitment to educate the whole person. Accordingly, the elementary school emphasizes respect for parents, teachers, and elders, while the secondary school guides students to fulfill their personal and civic responsibilities, to cherish their families, their nation, and all living beings.
Profile last updated: 02/10/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (95481)	School Zip (95481)	(CA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	98 people	33,864,644 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	11%	32%
Population Average Age	40 years old	33 years old
Average Household size	3.2 persons	2.8 persons
Median Household Income	$31,250	$51,306
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	3 rooms	4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	70 years old	41 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	0% / 100%	55% / 45%