The Porter School
School Notes Overview:
The Porter School specializes in teaching students with language-based learning disabilities and mild to moderate learning-style differences who have not been successful in a traditional classroom setting. ...
School Overview:
The Porter School |
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| School Type | Special Education School | |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten - 5 | |
| Year Founded | 2001 | |
| County | Fulton County, GA | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 59 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(GA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 1% | 31% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Kind - 9 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 10 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 10 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 10 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 10 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 10 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers | |
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 70% | |
| Average Class Size | 7 | |
This School |
(GA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | n/a | * 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 | $14,500 | |
| Acceptance Rate | 85% | |
| Head of School | Claudia Porter | |
| Admissions Director | Barbara Ramer | |
School Notes:
- The Porter School is able to meet the needs of students with various learning styles by using a language-rich and multi-sensory learning program. Our program addresses the needs of the whole child, enabling our students to reach their full potential.
- Academic group size is limited to seven students
- Our planner system encourages organization, responsibility and constant parental communication
- Our reward system focuses on positive reinforcement, teamwork and building self-esteem
- Citizenship education emphasizes core values including kindness, positive communication and respect for people and property
- Profile last updated: 11/16/2006
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (30075) | School Zip (30075) |
(GA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 46,231 people | 8,185,503 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 63% | 21% |
| Population Average Age | 38 years old | 34 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.8 persons | 2.5 persons |
| Median Household Income | $88,504 | $50,258 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 7.8 rooms | 5.8 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 24 years old | 30 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (30075) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 82% / 18% | 66% / 34% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Crabapple Montessori School - 142 students - 1.0 mi. away - view location
- Queen Of Angels Catholic School - 503 students - 2.8 mi. away - view location
- Cross Of Life Montessori School - 45 students - 3.0 mi. away - view location
- Village Montessori School - 156 students - 3.4 mi. away - view location
- Chandler Academy - 20 students - 4.3 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Roswell, Fulton County, Zip 30075
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