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Tetra Academy

2081 Youngfield Street, Golden, CO, 80401 -

School Notes Overview:

Tetra Academy is an outgrowth of Colorado Institute of Reading and Writing which was founded in 1983 on the premise that all students can learn. Students who attend Tetra Academy will learn through an integration of specialized strategies designed to increase basic skills within a cohesive and cumulative curriculum. Tetra Academy is clearly a one of a kind school built upon a solid foundation of two decades of educational experiences. Tetra is the solution for students who experience learning difficulties resulting from a learning disability. Tetra is an independent school for students whose learning styles or disabilities are not addressed in a typical learning environment. Most often these students experience frustration and lowered self-esteem in regular classroom settings. At Tetra these students gain the opportunity to grow and flourish in a comfortable and relaxed educational setting....

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School Overview:

	Tetra Academy
School Type	Special Education School
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades 3 - 10
County	Jefferson County, CO
Student Body
Total Students	13 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(CO) School Avg.
% Students of Color	23%	19%
Students by Grade
	Grade 3 - 1 students
	Grade 4 - 1 students
	Grade 5 - 2 students
	Grade 6 - 3 students
	Grade 7 - 2 students
	Grade 8 - 2 students
	Grade 10 - 2 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	2 teachers
	This School	(CO) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:6	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	n/a	175 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	7 hours
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling

School Notes:

Tetra Academy is an outgrowth of Colorado Institute of Reading and Writing which was founded in 1983 on the premise that all students can learn. Students who attend Tetra Academy will learn through an integration of specialized strategies designed to increase basic skills within a cohesive and cumulative curriculum. Tetra Academy is clearly a one of a kind school built upon a solid foundation of two decades of educational experiences. Tetra is the solution for students who experience learning difficulties resulting from a learning disability. Tetra is an independent school for students whose learning styles or disabilities are not addressed in a typical learning environment. Most often these students experience frustration and lowered self-esteem in regular classroom settings. At Tetra these students gain the opportunity to grow and flourish in a comfortable and relaxed educational setting.
Profile last updated: 03/03/2009

In the News:

Students discover their inner artist through famous recreations (9 News Denver)
posted on July 10, 2009 at 12:18:12 am
DENVER - If imitation is the highest form of flattery, then artists like Picasso, Van Gogh, and Whistler, would be awfully grateful of 12 students' recent work at Hope Online's Tetra Academy in Golden.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (80401)	School Zip (80401)	(CO) State Average
Population (Approximate)	38,580 people	4,301,072 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	52%	33%
Population Average Age	38 years old	34 years old
Average Household size	2.4 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$57,975	$51,174
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6.2 rooms	5.7 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	35 years old	35 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (80401) What's a Zindex? Subject to Zillow Terms of Use
% Owning / % Renting	71% / 29%	66% / 34%