The Roeper School

41190 Woodward Avenue, Bloomfield Hills, MI, 48304 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

The Roeper School, a uniquely personalized, coeducational school for children in preschool through grade 12 with campuses in Bloomfield Hills and Birmingham, Michigan. At Roeper, we care deeply for children, understand the importance of these formative years, and work hard to empower children at every stage and grade. The current condition of our nation and our world demands that we educate children to care for others, think critically, and reach for humanistic ideals in all of their interactions. While a Roeper education allows our talented graduates to attend and thrive in the most selective colleges in the country, our school prepares children for far more than college. Our students embody attitudes, values, and strategies that enable them to go into the world as leaders, and to share their gifts and talents successfully in today's society....

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School Overview:

 
The Roeper School
School Type Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis
School Membership(s) National Association of Independent Schools
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
County Oakland County, MI
Student Body
Total Students 622 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(MI) School Avg.
% Students of Color 18% 15%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 48 students
Kind - 26 students
Grade 1 - 36 students
Grade 2 - 35 students
Grade 3 - 38 students
Grade 4 - 44 students
Grade 5 - 49 students
Grade 6 - 52 students
Grade 7 - 50 students
Grade 8 - 50 students
Grade 9 - 48 students
Grade 10 - 45 students
Grade 11 - 52 students
Grade 12 - 49 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers n/a
This School
(MI) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio n/a * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 164 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 6 hours
Admission Deadline None / Rolling

School Notes:

  • The Roeper School, a uniquely personalized, coeducational school for children in preschool through grade 12 with campuses in Bloomfield Hills and Birmingham, Michigan. At Roeper, we care deeply for children, understand the importance of these formative years, and work hard to empower children at every stage and grade. The current condition of our nation and our world demands that we educate children to care for others, think critically, and reach for humanistic ideals in all of their interactions. While a Roeper education allows our talented graduates to attend and thrive in the most selective colleges in the country, our school prepares children for far more than college. Our students embody attitudes, values, and strategies that enable them to go into the world as leaders, and to share their gifts and talents successfully in today's society.
  • Profile last updated: 07/15/2009

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    posted on May 14, 2009 at 07:22:50 am
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    posted on May 7, 2009 at 11:13:59 am
    Inside today's Troy Eccentric is the 2009 Academic All-Stars special section. The special supplement salutes the brightest and best students from public, private and parochial schools in Birmingham, Bloomfield Hills, West Bloomfield, Troy, Rochester and Southfield.
  • Student achievers (Troy Eccentric)
    posted on April 19, 2009 at 11:17:05 am
    Molly Urquhart, a 2005 graduate of Seaholm High School, has received the Elizabeth Boardman Kett Endowed Scholarship in Math Education from Michigan State University's College of Education. Urquhart is a senior at MSU majoring in mathematics with a minor in psychology. She is the daughter of Kim and Gordie Urquhart.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (48304)
School Zip (48304)
(MI) State Average
Population (Approximate) 16,850 people 9,937,974 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 68% 24%
Population Average Age 47 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.5 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $102,767 $46,742
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 7.7 rooms 5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 41 years old 46 years old
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