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Parkside Community School

Po Box 3628, Austin, TX, 78764-0787 -

School Notes Overview:

At Parkside Community School, our goal is for each child to become an independent, self-reliant person with the skill necessary to achieve her own goals, the ability to make a positive contribution to society, and to have an awareness of the interrelated nature of all life....

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School Overview:

	Parkside Community School
School Type	Montessori School
School Membership(s)	Association Montessori International (AMI)
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 4
Year Founded	1991
County	Travis County, TX
Student Body
Total Students	230 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(TX) School Avg.
% Students of Color	n/a	36%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 36 students
	Kind - 18 students
	Grade 1 - 60 students
	Grade 4 - 30 students
	Unspecified Grade Placement - 86 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	11 teachers
Average Class Size	20
	This School	(TX) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:20	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	179 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	7 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Admissions Director	Claire Bruno
Admissions Associate	Jorge Castillo

School Notes:

Parkside Community School has an enrollment of 130 students , serving 3-year-olds to 12-year-olds, primary through sixth grade. Parkside offers quality Montessori education while cultivating social skills and a strong sense of community through school-wide cultural activities and outdoor experiences. From group movement to swimming in Barton Creek, and cultural celebrations, Parkside Community School is committed to providing academic excellence and rich social experiences to nurture the child, family, and community.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (78764)	School Zip (78764)	(TX) State Average
Population (Approximate)	n/a	20,844,411 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	n/a	23%
Population Average Age	n/a	33 years old
Average Household size	n/a	2.6 persons
Median Household Income	n/a	$46,000
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	n/a	5.2 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	n/a	33 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	n/a / n/a	59% / 41%