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Our aim is to raise and educate our children so that they grow up to be secure, happy and responsible is the most important task for us. Orchaschool's curriculum is inspired by the teachings of Rudolph Steiner, founder of the Waldorf Schools. The teachers carefully weave together academics and the arts. Community service projects and social responsibility are an essential ingredient in our learning process. Outdoor education and recreation are integrated into the curriculum to provide a living landscape for learning. We aim to create a joyful educational community that strives for kindness, cultural renewal and is grounded with integrity. Our intention is to nurture our families and ourselves, strengthen our school and influence our community through peaceful, powerful relationships. ...read more
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Orca School |
| School Level |
Elementary school
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School Type |
Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis |
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| Religious Affiliation |
n/a |
| Grades Offered |
Grades 3 - 6 |
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County |
Santa Barbara County, CA |
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| Total
Students |
20 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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CA )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
5% |
42% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 3 - 1 students | | Grade 4 - 8 students | | Grade 5 - 13 students | | Grade 6 - 2 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
3 teachers |
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School |
(
CA )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:7 |
1:18 *Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
164 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
7 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 1 |
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- Our aim is to raise and educate our children so that they grow up to be secure, happy and responsible is the most important task for us. Orchaschool's curriculum is inspired by the teachings of Rudolph Steiner, founder of the Waldorf Schools. The teachers carefully weave together academics and the arts. Community service projects and social responsibility are an essential ingredient in our learning process. Outdoor education and recreation are integrated into the curriculum to provide a living landscape for learning. We aim to create a joyful educational community that strives for kindness, cultural renewal and is grounded with integrity. Our intention is to nurture our families and ourselves, strengthen our school and influence our community through peaceful, powerful relationships.
- Profile last updated: 02/03/2007
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| About This
Zip Code (
93109 ) |
| School
Zip (
93109 ) |
(
CA ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
10,966 people |
33,864,644 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
60% |
32% |
| Population Average
Age |
40 years old |
33 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.4 persons |
2.8 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$56,898 |
$51,317 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
5 rooms |
4.8 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
45 years old |
41 years old |
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (93109)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
61% / 39% |
55% / 45% |
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