Shelton School
School Notes Overview:
Shelton's mission is a school and resource center dedicated to making a difference by serving and empowering the lives of students who learn differently because not all great minds think alike. Our vision is a world model in education of individuals who learn differently through education, evaluation, therapy, research and outreach. ...
School Overview:
Shelton School |
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| School Type | Special Education School | |
| School Membership(s) | American Montessori Society (AMS) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 12 | |
| County | Dallas County, TX | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 807 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(TX) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 6% | 28% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 36 students | ||
| Kind - 36 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 34 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 47 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 46 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 77 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 70 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 81 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 90 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 86 students | ||
| Grade 9 - 71 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 54 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 42 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 37 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 133 teachers | |
This School |
(TX) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:6 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 182 days | 177 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 7 hours |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
School Notes:
- Shelton's mission is a school and resource center dedicated to making a difference by serving and empowering the lives of students who learn differently because not all great minds think alike. Our vision is a world model in education of individuals who learn differently through education, evaluation, therapy, research and outreach.
- Profile last updated: 02/16/2007
In the News:
- University News (Abilene Reporter-News)
posted on November 14, 2009 at 02:54:00 am
Hardin-SimmonsFaculty members receive doctoratesSeveral members of the Hardin-Simmons University faculty recently received doctorate degrees.Renee Collins, assistant professor of education in the Irvin School of Education, received a doctoral degree in curriculum and instruction from Texas Tech University.Sue Robinson , visiting assistant professor of counseling and human development in the ... - Hundreds seek flu shots (Abilene Reporter-News)
posted on November 3, 2009 at 06:00:12 am
Susana Cantu of Abilene got in line at the Mall of Abilene at 10:30 a.m. Monday morning to get the H1N1 and the regular flu vaccines for her two children, Karla, 12, and Marco, 6. Her persistence paid off, because more than six hours later, her children were the first to receive both shots. More than 500 people came, and some were turned away. By the time the vaccinations began about 4:30, the ... - Swine flu vaccinations available for kids Monday (Abilene Reporter-News)
posted on November 1, 2009 at 02:00:19 am
A free childhood immunization for the H1N1 and regular flu for ages 2 months to 18 years of age is to be given at the Mall of Abilene from 5-7 p.m. Monday. The Patty Hanks Shelton School of Nursing and the Medical Mission of Abilene will assist in the vaccinations, said Craig Jeffery, executive director of the Care Van program in Dallas,. Dr. Vince Priestner of Abilene said that several ... - Graduate school fair Wednesday (Abilene Reporter-News)
posted on October 27, 2009 at 04:30:19 am
Anyone considering a graduate or professional degree is invited to the second annual Graduate & Professional School Fair on Wednesday at the Abilene Christian University Hunter Welcome Center from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. More than 20 universities and seminaries from at least three states will have representatives present to discuss their programs. This event is the result of the cooperative efforts ... - Popular business directory searches (Jacksonville Daily Progress)
posted on October 21, 2009 at 12:32:37 am
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School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (75248) | School Zip (75248) |
(TX) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 33,020 people | 20,844,411 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 63% | 23% |
| Population Average Age | 41 years old | 33 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.2 persons | 2.6 persons |
| Median Household Income | $69,809 | $46,000 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.8 rooms | 5.2 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 31 years old | 33 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (75248) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 57% / 43% | 59% / 41% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- The Fairhill School - 242 students - 1.1 mi. away - view location
- Richardson Adventist School - 132 students - 1.9 mi. away - view location
- Ann and Nate Levine Academy - 326 students - 2.3 mi. away - view location
- Trinity Christian Academy - 1500 students - 2.9 mi. away - view location
- Vanguard Preparatory School - 145 students - 3.5 mi. away - view location
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