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Leeway School

9 N Almansor Street, Alhambra, CA, 91801-0918 -

School Notes Overview:

The program stresses the development of internal controls and personal responsibility for one’s behavior. Normalcy is expected; competency is stressed. Teachers strive to become trusted people whose guidance, limit setting and criticism are eventually seen as nurturing, helpful and supportive. They work to build the self-esteem and improve the self-image of students. Teachers provide direction, orchestrating activities and discussions which encourage exploration and experimentation. Our program provides weekly individual counseling to all students. Speech therapy is available when needed....

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School Overview:

	Leeway School
School Membership(s)	Other associations(s) for exceptional children
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades 5 - 12
County	Los Angeles County, CA
Student Body
Total Students	89 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	96%	37%
Students by Grade
	Grade 5 - 4 students
	Grade 6 - 6 students
	Grade 7 - 10 students
	Grade 8 - 9 students
	Grade 9 - 13 students
	Grade 10 - 15 students
	Grade 11 - 16 students
	Grade 12 - 16 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	8 teachers
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:11	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	210 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

The program stresses the development of internal controls and personal responsibility for one’s behavior. Normalcy is expected; competency is stressed. Teachers strive to become trusted people whose guidance, limit setting and criticism are eventually seen as nurturing, helpful and supportive. They work to build the self-esteem and improve the self-image of students. Teachers provide direction, orchestrating activities and discussions which encourage exploration and experimentation. Our program provides weekly individual counseling to all students. Speech therapy is available when needed.
Profile last updated: 02/18/2008

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (91801)	School Zip (91801)	(CA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	54,381 people	33,864,644 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	37%	32%
Population Average Age	35 years old	33 years old
Average Household size	2.8 persons	2.8 persons
Median Household Income	$38,229	$51,306
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	3.6 rooms	4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	50 years old	41 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	35% / 65%	55% / 45%