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The Timmerman School

2219 Atascadero Drive, Columbia, SC, 29206-0292 -

School Notes Overview:

The Timmerman School believes the child is an eager and willing participant in the action of learning if given a stimulating and nurturing environment. To foster this desire, the faculty, staff, and administration of Timmerman strive to provide a safe, creative, thought-provoking atmosphere in which a child can learn to wonder, question, create decision making skills, and comprehend the meaning and function of the world around him or her. The development of self discipline, resourcefulness, responsibility, respect for others, and respect for self is, therefore, fundamental to the school's educational philosophy. It is the goal of the school to produce graduates with highly developed thinking skills who are well grounded in all fundamental academic disciplines....

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School Overview:

	The Timmerman School
School Membership(s)	National Association for the Education of Young Children State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Richland County, SC
Student Body
Total Students	464 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(SC) School Avg.
% Students of Color	24%	45%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 101 students
	Kind - 49 students
	Grade 1 - 61 students
	Grade 2 - 42 students
	Grade 3 - 36 students
	Grade 4 - 41 students
	Grade 5 - 36 students
	Grade 6 - 38 students
	Grade 7 - 36 students
	Grade 8 - 24 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	n/a
	This School	(SC) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	n/a	* 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 Timmerman School believes the child is an eager and willing participant in the action of learning if given a stimulating and nurturing environment. To foster this desire, the faculty, staff, and administration of Timmerman strive to provide a safe, creative, thought-provoking atmosphere in which a child can learn to wonder, question, create decision making skills, and comprehend the meaning and function of the world around him or her. The development of self discipline, resourcefulness, responsibility, respect for others, and respect for self is, therefore, fundamental to the school's educational philosophy. It is the goal of the school to produce graduates with highly developed thinking skills who are well grounded in all fundamental academic disciplines.
Profile last updated: 02/04/2007

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (29206)	School Zip (29206)	(SC) State Average
Population (Approximate)	21,734 people	4,011,615 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	57%	21%
Population Average Age	35 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.4 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$47,148	$38,638
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6.2 rooms	5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	43 years old	33 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	64% / 36%	66% / 34%