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Branford Grove

13001 Branford Street, Arleta, CA, 91331 -

School Notes Overview:

We at Branford Grove School hope to help you by assisting your family with the following services: obtaining and maintaining the cumulative files, record keeping assistance, communicating with school officials as needed, directing you to curriculum resources and homeschooling support groups, and offering, through our publications, encouragement and the knowledge we have gained through years of facilitating our own children's education. Our Director, Peggy Foltz, homeschooled her own children and has over twenty years of hands-on homeschooling experience, K - 12 and beyond. Her children were homeschooled using an interest-initiated learning technique. Like most parents who choose to homeschool she learned as she went along, as homeschooling is a work in progress. Eventually she found that a self-directed educational style fit her family's needs as it promotes a real love for learning and each child is free to learn about and thoroughly explore those subjects which most interest him/her. In addition, through this method, students become life-long learners--a necessary requirement as we move into the high-tech Twenty-first Century....

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School Overview:

	Branford Grove
School Type	Alternative School
School Membership(s)	Other special emphasis association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades 2 - 12
County	Los Angeles County, CA
Student Body
Total Students	29 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	n/a	37%
Students by Grade
	Grade 2 - 2 students
	Grade 3 - 5 students
	Grade 4 - 1 students
	Grade 5 - 2 students
	Grade 6 - 1 students
	Grade 7 - 2 students
	Grade 8 - 1 students
	Grade 9 - 3 students
	Grade 10 - 7 students
	Grade 11 - 2 students
	Grade 12 - 3 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	14 teachers
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:2	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	n/a	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	n/a	6 hours

School Notes:

We at Branford Grove School hope to help you by assisting your family with the following services: obtaining and maintaining the cumulative files, record keeping assistance, communicating with school officials as needed, directing you to curriculum resources and homeschooling support groups, and offering, through our publications, encouragement and the knowledge we have gained through years of facilitating our own children's education. Our Director, Peggy Foltz, homeschooled her own children and has over twenty years of hands-on homeschooling experience, K - 12 and beyond. Her children were homeschooled using an interest-initiated learning technique. Like most parents who choose to homeschool she learned as she went along, as homeschooling is a work in progress. Eventually she found that a self-directed educational style fit her family's needs as it promotes a real love for learning and each child is free to learn about and thoroughly explore those subjects which most interest him/her. In addition, through this method, students become life-long learners--a necessary requirement as we move into the high-tech Twenty-first Century.
Profile last updated: 03/05/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (91331)	School Zip (91331)	(CA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	97,300 people	33,864,644 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	9%	32%
Population Average Age	27 years old	33 years old
Average Household size	4.5 persons	2.8 persons
Median Household Income	$39,225	$51,306
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4 rooms	4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	50 years old	41 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	64% / 36%	55% / 45%