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Riverside School Inc

2110 Mcrae Rd, Richmond, VA, 23235-0232 -

School Notes Overview:

Riverside School is a non-sectarian, non-profit, private coeducational day school, approved by the state of Virginia as a proprietary school. Accredited by the Academy of Orton-Gillingham Practioners & Educators, Riverside School provides a multi-sensory, structured and rational education for children with specific learning disabilities in grades 1-8. Riverside School seeks to provide learning disabled students with an environment in which pressures are removed, the failure pattern is eradicated, and self-concept is improved. A systematic and sequential multi-sensory, success oriented approach is used; and a supportive, caring and nurturing atmosphere is provided. ...

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School Overview:

	Riverside School Inc
School Type	Special Education School
School Membership(s)	Council of Bilingual Education The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS)
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades 1 - 8
Programs for Learning Differences	Yes
Learning Differences Supported	Dyslexia and Language-based Learning Differences
County	Chesterfield County, VA
Student Body
Total Students	75 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(VA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	n/a	26%
Students by Grade
	Unspecified Grade Placement - 75 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	7 teachers
Average Class Size	10
Classroom dress code	Casual
	This School	(VA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:2	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	167 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$17,500
% on Financial Aid	20%
Head of School	Julie D. Wingfield

School Notes:

1:1 Daily Orton-Gillingham Language Instruction for all students
Profile last updated: 03/06/2008

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (23235)	School Zip (23235)	(VA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	29,613 people	7,077,888 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	49%	26%
Population Average Age	41 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.4 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$56,989	$55,023
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	7.1 rooms	6.1 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	36 years old	34 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	83% / 17%	66% / 34%