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School Notes Overview: |
Our mission is to nurture and inspire interest-driven, noncoercive learning in an open democratic community. At Upattinas we have created a place where people are kind and loving because they are treated with love and kindness. It is an environment for exploration and contemplation, for sharing and searching. It is a resource of people, books, equipment, ideas, and support. Upattinas provides a rich setting for noncompulsory, noncoercive learning where grades and testing are not the measure of achievement. Play is considered important and necessary. Whether the impetus is science, art, sports, or simply play and exploration, being outdoors has special value. ...read more
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Upattinas School |
| School Level |
Elementary and Secondary school
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School Type |
Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis |
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| School
Membership(s) |
National Coalition of Alternative Community Schools |
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| Grades Offered |
Grades Kindergarten - 12 |
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County |
Chester County, PA |
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| Total
Students |
107 students |
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Body Type |
Co-ed |
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PA )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
14% |
16% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Kind - 7 students | | Grade 2 - 4 students | | Grade 3 - 6 students | | Grade 4 - 2 students | | Grade 6 - 3 students | | Grade 7 - 6 students | | Grade 9 - 16 students | | Grade 10 - 11 students | | Grade 11 - 21 students | | Grade 12 - 13 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
8 teachers |
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School |
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PA )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:13 |
1:9
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Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
180 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
6 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
None / Rolling |
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- Our mission is to nurture and inspire interest-driven, noncoercive learning in an open democratic community. At Upattinas we have created a place where people are kind and loving because they are treated with love and kindness. It is an environment for exploration and contemplation, for sharing and searching. It is a resource of people, books, equipment, ideas, and support. Upattinas provides a rich setting for noncompulsory, noncoercive learning where grades and testing are not the measure of achievement. Play is considered important and necessary. Whether the impetus is science, art, sports, or simply play and exploration, being outdoors has special value.
- Profile last updated: 01/30/2007
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| About This
Zip Code (
19343 ) |
| School
Zip (
19343 ) |
(
PA ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
7,425 people |
12,280,267 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
54% |
22% |
| Population Average
Age |
37 years old |
37 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
3.0 persons |
2.4 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$83,425 |
$43,232 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
7.7 rooms |
5.9 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
26 years old |
51 years old |
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (19343)
What's a Zindex?
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
91% / 9% |
68% / 32% |
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