Youth Initiative High School
School Notes Overview:
The Youth Initiative High School exists to provide holistic Waldorf-inspired education for grades 9-12. We work with the Steiner model of the "three-fold human being" consisting of body soul and spirit and strive to integrate "head, heart and hands" (thinking, feeling and willing) into the fabric of school life. Parents, students and faculty cooperatively weave this fabric. We will create an environment, which encourages and assists students in becoming free thinkers, and in maturing, into active response able, empowered participants in the greater society. The school, its students, families and faculty will be of service to the larger community. ...
School Overview:
Youth Initiative High School |
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| School Type | Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis | |
| School Membership(s) | Association of Waldorf Schools of North America | |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 - 12 | |
| County | Vernon County, WI | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 55 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(WI) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | n/a | 20% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Grade 9 - 15 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 12 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 12 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 16 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers | |
This School |
(WI) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:4 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 7 hours |
School Notes:
- The Youth Initiative High School exists to provide holistic Waldorf-inspired education for grades 9-12. We work with the Steiner model of the "three-fold human being" consisting of body soul and spirit and strive to integrate "head, heart and hands" (thinking, feeling and willing) into the fabric of school life. Parents, students and faculty cooperatively weave this fabric. We will create an environment, which encourages and assists students in becoming free thinkers, and in maturing, into active response able, empowered participants in the greater society. The school, its students, families and faculty will be of service to the larger community.
- Profile last updated: 02/09/2007
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School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (54665) | School Zip (54665) |
(WI) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 8,105 people | 5,362,884 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 22% | 24% |
| Population Average Age | 41 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.4 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $31,462 | $43,153 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.5 rooms | 5.4 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 50 years old | 48 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 73% / 27% | 63% / 37% |
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