Pathway School
School Notes Overview:
Pathway School educates the minds, encourages the spirits and develops the God-given potential of intelligent elementary, junior high, and high school students who lean differently. We use multi-sensory teaching techniques and programs designed for the purpose of instructing students who learn differently. Each student's individualized instruction is bassed upon assessment....
School Overview:
Pathway School |
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| School Type | Special Education School | ||
| School Membership(s) | Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Christian (no specific denomination) | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades 1 - 9 | ||
| Programs for Learning Differences | Yes | ||
| Learning Differences Supported | ASHD/Dyslexia/Language Processing/ Mild to Moderate Learning Differences | ||
| Year Founded | 2002 | ||
| County | Orange County, CA | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 50 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 15% | 37% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Unspecified Grade Placement - 50 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers | ||
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 90% | ||
| Average Class Size | 12 | ||
| Classroom dress code | Casual | ||
This School |
(CA) 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 | $14,800 | ||
| Tuition Notes | The only extra cost is $500 for assessment and approx. $230 for a 3day/2night outdoor education Camp | ||
| % on Financial Aid | 20% | ||
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $5,900 | ||
| Head of School | Ellie Watkins | ||
| Admissions Director | Ellie Watkins, Head of School | ||
| Extracurricular | |||
| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 3 | ||
Extracurriculars |
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| Dance | Sports | ||
| Chess | |||
School Notes:
- Guided by Christian principles and highlighting character quality development
- Serving the needs of students who struggle in a traditional classroom setting
- 6th -8th graders have laptop computers and are involved with technology instruction in most subjects
- Faculty experienced and trained to meet the educational needs of students who learn differently
- Maximum teacher to student ratio 1:12
- Committed to the identification and development of each student's strengths, talents, and gifts
- Individualized educational program for each student
- Multi-sensory teaching methods
- Language processing emphasis
- Featuring small group and one-on-one instruction
- Hands-on/interactive cirriculum
- Integration of the Bible with basic academics
- Special programs including: art, music, computer learning, physical education, field trips, and drama
- Daily Scriptural instruction
- Social skills training
- Guest instructors and speakers
- Mentoring program
- Profile last updated: 08/04/2009
In the News:
- 'Teacher who couldn't read' to speak tonight (Orange County Register)
posted on February 26, 2009 at 05:20:40 am
Former teacher John Corcoran taught high school for 17 years, hiding his illiteracy through clever tactics.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (92653) | School Zip (92653) |
(CA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 48,266 people | 33,864,644 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 42% | 32% |
| Population Average Age | 52 years old | 33 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.1 persons | 2.8 persons |
| Median Household Income | $46,716 | $51,306 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 4.7 rooms | 4.8 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 35 years old | 41 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (92653) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 80% / 20% | 55% / 45% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Decasas Academy - 5 students - 1.2 mi. away - view location
- Vineyard Christian Christian - 14 students - 2.4 mi. away - view location
- Agape Academy - 75 students - 3.2 mi. away - view location
- Master's Academy - 79 students - 4.4 mi. away - view location
- The Master's Academy - 42 students - 4.4 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Laguna Hills, Orange County, Zip 92653
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