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Goddard School

12400 Three Chopt Road, Richmond, VA, 23233-0232 -

School Notes Overview:

The Goddard School is dedicated to providing the foundation to encourage each child’s lifelong love of learning in a safe and nurturing environment by offering a wide range of enriching activities to meet the needs of each child, focusing on building each child's emotional, social, cognitive and physical skills, offering multi-cultural and developmentally appropriate materials and equipment. Bright classrooms and large playgrounds create the backdrop for a learning environment where preschoolers engage in age-appropriate activities related to a monthly theme. Learning Centers for math, science, imaginary play, music, creative art and computers provide both shared and independent learning opportunities. Teachers fill these centers with theme-related materials to engage children at each stage of their development....

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School Overview:

	Goddard School
School Type	Early Childhood / Day Care
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Nursery/Preschool - Prekindergarten
County	Henrico County, VA
Student Body
Total Students	150 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(VA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	100%	26%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 130 students
	Kind - 20 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	1 teachers
	This School	(VA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:150	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	200 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	5 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

The Goddard School is dedicated to providing the foundation to encourage each child’s lifelong love of learning in a safe and nurturing environment by offering a wide range of enriching activities to meet the needs of each child, focusing on building each child's emotional, social, cognitive and physical skills, offering multi-cultural and developmentally appropriate materials and equipment. Bright classrooms and large playgrounds create the backdrop for a learning environment where preschoolers engage in age-appropriate activities related to a monthly theme. Learning Centers for math, science, imaginary play, music, creative art and computers provide both shared and independent learning opportunities. Teachers fill these centers with theme-related materials to engage children at each stage of their development.
Profile last updated: 02/23/2009

In the News:

Goddard Schools’ spring festivals to benefit St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
posted on April 17, 2009 at 03:49:37 pm
Locations of the Goddard School in Ashland and Woodlake will host spring festivals from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 18 to benefit St. Jude’s Children Hospital. At the Ashland location, 9431 Atlee Commerce Blvd., activities will include a yard sale, bake sale, raffle, refreshments, entertainment by Betsy Q and more. The Woodlake school, 6543 Woodlake Village Circle in Midlothian, will feature the ...

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (23233)	School Zip (23233)	(VA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	50,512 people	7,077,888 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	64%	26%
Population Average Age	38 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.5 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$67,917	$55,023
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6.8 rooms	6.1 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	23 years old	34 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	72% / 28%	66% / 34%