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The School In Rose Valley

20 School Lane, Media, PA, 19063-0190 -

School Notes Overview:

The School in Rose Valley offers a strikingly different model of educating young children. Emphasizing hands-on experience and connection to nature, Rose Valley's preschool through sixth grade program fosters independence, creativity, and deep committment to community. The Rose Valley experience is both nurturing and rigorous-students are prepared for future academic success, meaningful relationships, and active citizenship. ...

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School Overview:

	The School In Rose Valley
School Type	Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis
School Membership(s)	Institute for Independent Education National Association of Independent Schools
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Nursery/Preschool - 6
Learning Differences Supported	Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded	1929
County	Delaware County, PA
Student Body
Total Students	110 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(PA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	24%	16%
Students by Grade
	Nursery - 20 students
	Pre-K - 18 students
	Kind - 22 students
	Grade 1 - 12 students
	Grade 2 - 12 students
	Grade 3 - 13 students
	Grade 4 - 13 students
	Grade 5 - 10 students
	Grade 6 - 10 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	14 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	30%
Average Class Size	14
Matriculation Data	Link to Matriculation Data
	This School	(PA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:8	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	172 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Tuition Notes	Tuition ranges from $3,285 to $14,990.
% on Financial Aid	25%
Head of School	Carlye Nelson-Major
Admissions Director	Dana Marcus
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations	3
	Extracurriculars
	After School Care	Dance Classes
	Foreign Language Instruction

School Notes:

The School in Rose Valley offers a strikingly different model of educating young children. Emphasizing hands-on experience and connection to nature, Rose Valley's preschool through sixth grade program fosters independence, creativity, and deep committment to community. The Rose Valley experience is both nurturing and rigorous-students are prepared for future academic success, meaningful relationships, and active citizenship.
Profile last updated: 02/11/2008

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (19063)	School Zip (19063)	(PA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	37,327 people	12,280,267 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	49%	22%
Population Average Age	44 years old	37 years old
Average Household size	2.4 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$60,821	$43,232
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6.3 rooms	5.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	45 years old	51 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	71% / 29%	68% / 32%