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Key School

3947 E Loop 820 S, Fort Worth, TX, 76119-0761 -

School Notes Overview:

Key School's primary objective is to provide a positive, nurturing, structured, and effective learning environment where students feel secure in their ability to learn. Key School motivates students to develop time management skills, organizational skills, learning strategies, and effective study skills. Key School facilitates optimal learning for students who need specialized remediation. Key School enhances students' self-esteem and confidence by designing a success-oriented learning process. All reading classes are taught by Certified Academic Language Therapists using the Orton-Gillingham method. The school's 4:1 student to teacher ratio allows for individualized instruction....

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School Overview:

	Key School
School Type	Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis
School Membership(s)	Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades 1 - 12
Programs for Learning Differences	Yes
Learning Differences Supported	Language Based and Other Special Needs
Year Founded	1966
County	Tarrant County, TX
Student Body
Total Students	110 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(TX) School Avg.
% Students of Color	n/a	28%
Students by Grade
	Grade 1 - 5 students
	Grade 2 - 5 students
	Grade 3 - 10 students
	Grade 4 - 10 students
	Grade 5 - 10 students
	Grade 6 - 10 students
	Grade 7 - 10 students
	Grade 8 - 10 students
	Grade 9 - 10 students
	Grade 10 - 10 students
	Grade 11 - 10 students
	Grade 12 - 10 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	45 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	40%
List of Courses Offered	Link to List of Courses
Classroom dress code	Casual (uniform style pants or skirts, collared shirt)
	This School	(TX) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	n/a	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	177 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	7 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$17,300
Tuition Notes	Financial aid is available.
% on Financial Aid	15%
Average Financial Aid Grant	$8,650
Head of School	Mary Ann Key

School Notes:

Key School's primary objective is to provide a positive, nurturing, structured, and effective learning environment where students feel secure in their ability to learn.
Key School motivates students to develop time management skills, organizational skills, learning strategies, and effective study skills.
Key School facilitates optimal learning for students who need specialized remediation.
Key School enhances students' self-esteem and confidence by designing a success-oriented learning process.
All students receive an individualized schedule based on their academic strengths and weaknesses.
Key School aids students with learning disabilities including dyslexia, dysgraphia, language processing deficits, dyscalculia, ADHD, and other forms of learning differences.
Profile last updated: 07/10/2009

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (76119)	School Zip (76119)	(TX) State Average
Population (Approximate)	40,484 people	20,844,411 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	10%	23%
Population Average Age	31 years old	33 years old
Average Household size	3.1 persons	2.6 persons
Median Household Income	$27,377	$46,000
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.9 rooms	5.2 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	45 years old	33 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	67% / 33%	59% / 41%