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Stevens School

1510 Bayley Hazen Road, P.O. Box 128, Peacham, VT, 05862-0586 -

School Notes Overview:

The Stevens School, serving students in grades three through eight, is a community of diverse learners and teachers dedicated to academic excellence, joy in learning, responsible citizenship, and personal growth. Named after Thaddeus Stevens, the congressman who was primary author of the Fourteenth Amendment; his legacy of commitment to equality and democratic principles serves as a model for the entire school community. The school joined the First Amendment Schools network in 2005 to reinforce its mission to educate students for responsible participatory democracy. ...

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School Overview:

	Stevens School
School Membership(s)	National Association of Independent Schools National Association of Independent Schools
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades 3 - 8
Year Founded	1999
County	Caledonia County, VT
Student Body
Total Students	31 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(VT) School Avg.
% Students of Color	3%	7%
Students by Grade
	Grade 3 - 3 students
	Grade 4 - 2 students
	Grade 5 - 3 students
	Grade 6 - 8 students
	Grade 7 - 8 students
	Grade 8 - 7 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	6 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	2%
Average Class Size	6
	This School	(VT) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:4	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	175 days	175 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Acceptance Rate	80%
Head of School	Julie Hansen
Admissions Director	Julie Hansen
Admissions Associate	Viola Hershey
Sport
Total Sports Offered	4
	Sports
	Alpine Skiing	Basketball
	Snowboarding	Soccer

School Notes:

Strong academic writing program
First Place in regional MathCounts competition two years in a row - 2006/07 and 2007/08
Vertical teaming,created by the College Board with St. Johnsbury Academy in the areas of English, history, math, and science
Interdisciplinary studies
Global studies
Excellent integrated art program including art history
Music program including performance
Profile last updated: 06/05/2008

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (05862)	School Zip (05862)	(VT) State Average
Population (Approximate)	n/a	608,822 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	n/a	34%
Population Average Age	n/a	36 years old
Average Household size	n/a	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	n/a	$38,372
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	n/a	5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	n/a	50 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	n/a / n/a	59% / 41%