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Ricks Center For Gifted Children |
| School Level |
Elementary and Secondary school
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School Type |
Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Prekindergarten - 8 |
| Year
Founded |
1984 |
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County |
Denver County, CO |
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| Total
Students |
302 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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| This
School |
(
CO )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
n/a |
18% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Pre-K - 50 students | | Kind - 32 students | | Grade 1 - 30 students | | Grade 2 - 30 students | | Grade 3 - 20 students | | Grade 4 - 20 students | | Grade 5 - 30 students | | Grade 6 - 30 students | | Grade 7 - 30 students | | Grade 8 - 30 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
40 teachers |
| %
Faculty with Advance Degree |
30% |
| Average Class Size |
18 |
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| This
School |
(
CO )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:8 |
1:9
*Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
176 days |
175 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
6 hours |
7 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Feb. 8 |
| Yearly
Tuition Cost |
$11,000 |
| Headmaster |
Norma Lu Hafenstein, PhD |
| Admissions
Director |
Ellen Honeck |
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| Total
Sports Offered |
4 |
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Sports |
| Baseball | Basketball | | Soccer | Volley Ball |
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- We serve gifted children ages 3 to 14 (8th grade)
- Curriculum addresses the whole child in the areas of intellectual, emotional, aesthetic, physical and social needs
- Curriculum is thematic and integrated
- Cutting edge curriculum design
- A building designed exclusively for gifted children with input from students, teachers, and parents
- Endowment fund to support excellence in teaching
- Family School Organization hosting school carnival, special events, community service and silent auction
- Alumni attend prominent public and private institutions form both secondary and post-secondary
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| About This
Zip Code (
80208 ) |
| School
Zip (
80208 ) |
(
CO ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
n/a |
4,301,072 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
n/a |
33% |
| Population Average
Age |
n/a |
34.3 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
n/a |
2.4 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
n/a |
$50,127 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
n/a |
5.7 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
n/a |
36 years old |
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 View current housing listings in 80208 |
Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (80208)
What's a Zindex?
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
n/a / n/a |
66% / 34% |
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