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Pinecrest School Northridge

17081 Devonshire Street, Northridge, CA, 91325-0913 -

School Notes Overview:

The fundamental purpose of Pinecrest Schools is to provide quality instruction - based on the highest academic standards - to preschool, primary, intermediate and junior high school students. Our learning environment is organized along traditional principles of education, although we do take full advantage of up-to-date technology and proven methods of instruction. Along with academic achievement, we stress the development of creativity, character and citizenship. These traits, important enough in their own right, are also mutually supportive. Strength in creative thinking combine with strength in academics to develop character, the foundation of good citizenship. We take to heart the belief that every student is an individual, with differing needs and abilities. Children of elementary age, in particular, vary greatly in their rates of achievement. No two students experience an equal degree of mental or physical development at the same time. We feel it is essential to be aware of the needs of each student, and to help them make the most of their abilities at every age....

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School Overview:

	Pinecrest School Northridge
School Membership(s)	National Association of Private Special Education Centers National Association for the Education of Young Children National Independent Private Schools Association
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 6
County	Los Angeles County, CA
Awards	Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2007
Student Body
Total Students	712 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	30%	40%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 300 students
	Kind - 85 students
	Grade 1 - 72 students
	Grade 2 - 64 students
	Grade 3 - 68 students
	Grade 4 - 53 students
	Grade 5 - 51 students
	Grade 6 - 19 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	26 teachers
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:26	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

The fundamental purpose of Pinecrest Schools is to provide quality instruction - based on the highest academic standards - to preschool, primary, intermediate and junior high school students. Our learning environment is organized along traditional principles of education, although we do take full advantage of up-to-date technology and proven methods of instruction. Along with academic achievement, we stress the development of creativity, character and citizenship. These traits, important enough in their own right, are also mutually supportive. Strength in creative thinking combine with strength in academics to develop character, the foundation of good citizenship. We take to heart the belief that every student is an individual, with differing needs and abilities. Children of elementary age, in particular, vary greatly in their rates of achievement. No two students experience an equal degree of mental or physical development at the same time. We feel it is essential to be aware of the needs of each student, and to help them make the most of their abilities at every age.
Profile last updated: 01/12/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (91325)	School Zip (91325)	(CA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	32,300 people	33,864,644 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	44%	32%
Population Average Age	31 years old	33 years old
Average Household size	2.6 persons	2.8 persons
Median Household Income	$48,855	$51,306
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.8 rooms	4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	41 years old	41 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	52% / 48%	55% / 45%