Realms Of Inquiry
School Notes Overview:
Realms of Inquiry was founded in 1972 as a special school for gifted, talented and creative students. Realms offers a full-day academic curriculum in Kindergarten through Grade Twelve. A half-day preschool program is also available. Our purpose is to provide a challenging, individualized education for students who may have nontraditional learning styles, who need to learn at their own rate, and who want to develop their natural individual talents and interests. The mission of Realms of Inquiry is to successfully maximize the growth of very bright and gifted, independent-thinking individuals. Realms of Inquiry is a school for bright and gifted students. At Realms, an environment is created that celebrates all that students bring with them: big thinking, curiosity, creativity, and playfulness. Our purpose is to identify students’ gifts and support and nourish them as they develop in positive ways. Recognizing the importance of the whole person, Realms supports students' cognitive, physical, emotional and spiritual growth. We seek to challenge and excite students in a wide variety of intellectual pursuits. We nurture uniqueness and individuality while also encouraging ethical behavior. ...
School Overview:
Realms Of Inquiry |
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| School Type | Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis | |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 12 | |
| County | Salt Lake County, UT | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 110 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(UT) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 10% | 19% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 15 students | ||
| Kind - 11 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 7 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 7 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 5 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 8 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 6 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 8 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 1 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 7 students | ||
| Grade 9 - 7 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 8 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 11 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 9 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers | |
This School |
(UT) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:6 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 173 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- Realms of Inquiry was founded in 1972 as a special school for gifted, talented and creative students. Realms offers a full-day academic curriculum in Kindergarten through Grade Twelve. A half-day preschool program is also available. Our purpose is to provide a challenging, individualized education for students who may have nontraditional learning styles, who need to learn at their own rate, and who want to develop their natural individual talents and interests. The mission of Realms of Inquiry is to successfully maximize the growth of very bright and gifted, independent-thinking individuals. Realms of Inquiry is a school for bright and gifted students. At Realms, an environment is created that celebrates all that students bring with them: big thinking, curiosity, creativity, and playfulness. Our purpose is to identify students’ gifts and support and nourish them as they develop in positive ways. Recognizing the importance of the whole person, Realms supports students' cognitive, physical, emotional and spiritual growth. We seek to challenge and excite students in a wide variety of intellectual pursuits. We nurture uniqueness and individuality while also encouraging ethical behavior.
- Profile last updated: 02/16/2007
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School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (84105) | School Zip (84105) |
(UT) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 22,363 people | 2,230,735 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 54% | 28% |
| Population Average Age | 32 years old | 28 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.3 persons | 2.9 persons |
| Median Household Income | $46,637 | $48,551 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.4 rooms | 6.1 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 70 years old | 34 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (84105) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 61% / 39% | 69% / 31% |
School Map:
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