James River Day School
School Overview:
James River Day School |
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| School Membership(s) | State or regional independent school association | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten - 8 | ||
| Year Founded | 1971 | ||
| County | Lynchburg City County, VA | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 274 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(VA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 6% | 26% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Kind - 28 students | |||
| Grade 1 - 32 students | |||
| Grade 2 - 33 students | |||
| Grade 3 - 28 students | |||
| Grade 4 - 32 students | |||
| Grade 5 - 22 students | |||
| Grade 6 - 35 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 33 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 31 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers | ||
| Average Class Size | 16 | ||
| Classroom dress code | Casual | ||
This School |
(VA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:9 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $6,850 | ||
| Head of School | Mary Riser | ||
| Admissions Director | Kristin Dabney | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 6 | ||
Sports |
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| Basketball | Cross Country | ||
| Lacrosse | Soccer | ||
| Tennis | Volley Ball | ||
| Extracurricular | |||
| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 7 | ||
Extracurriculars |
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| Chess | Computer Club | ||
| Girls on the Run | Odyssey of the Mind | ||
| Origami Club | Rocket Club | ||
| Soccer Club - 3rd and 4th graders | |||
In the News:
- Drive-through H1N1 flu clinics planned (WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke)
posted on November 11, 2009 at 06:02:48 am
Central Virginia’s Health District is gearing up to offer drive-thru flu vaccine clinics as part of a public H1N1 vaccine campaign in the area. - In Your Schools - Nov. 9, 2009 (The News & Advance)
posted on November 9, 2009 at 12:36:59 pm
Achievements and school happenings - Area’s private schools seeking H1N1 vaccines (The News & Advance)
posted on November 8, 2009 at 04:54:09 am
Several private schools in the Lynchburg area are working to get H1N1 vaccines for their students. - In Your Schools - Oct. 5, 2009 (The News & Advance)
posted on October 5, 2009 at 05:36:08 pm
Achievements and school happenings - In Your Schools - Sept. 21, 2009 (The News & Advance)
posted on September 21, 2009 at 12:37:21 pm
Achievements and school happenings
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (24503) | School Zip (24503) |
(VA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 17,633 people | 7,077,888 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 57% | 26% |
| Population Average Age | 41 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.3 persons | 2.5 persons |
| Median Household Income | $52,719 | $55,023 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 6.8 rooms | 6.1 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 45 years old | 34 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (24503) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 72% / 28% | 66% / 34% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Blue Ridge Montessori School - 36 students - 6.6 mi. away - view location
- Timberlake Christian School Dc - 246 students - 8.0 mi. away - view location
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