The Whole Learning School
School Notes Overview:
At The Whole Learning School (TWLS), we are education specialists that change the lives of fragile learners. Our students struggle with learning disabilities, autism, attention disorders, developmental disabilities and other neurological challenges. We specialize in providing academic, emotional and social skill instruction that creates successful, contributing members of society....
School Overview:
The Whole Learning School |
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| School Type | Special Education School | |
| School Membership(s) | State or regional independent school association | |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 1 - 12 | |
| Programs for Learning Differences | Yes | |
| Year Founded | 2003 | |
| County | Hennepin County, MN | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 15 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(MN) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | n/a | 10% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Grade 1 - 1 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 1 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 2 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 5 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 3 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 1 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 2 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 5 teachers | |
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 100% | |
| Average Class Size | 7 | |
| Classroom dress code | Casual | |
This School |
(MN) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:3 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 173 days | 172 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $16,000 | |
| % on Financial Aid | 15% | |
| Head of School | Ann Rooney | |
| Admissions Director | Ann Rooney | |
School Notes:
- Our school specializes in successfully addressing the academic, social and emotional concerns of students'special needs through nurturing, innovative and challenging programs.
- We are an independent, nonprofit school with Master-degreed special education teachers.
- Our individualized, academic curriculum integrated with practical life skills helps each student reach their potential.
- Class sizes of 9:1 or less
- Exceptional reading skills development
- Practical math skills
- Everyday writing & spelling
- Music therapy
- Essential life skills
- Social skills
- Yoga/Pilates & cardio workouts
- Drama & Art
- Financial aid available in the form of grants
- Grant awards range from $1,000 up to $8,500
- Profile last updated: 10/14/2009
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (55441) | School Zip (55441) |
(MN) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 17,398 people | 4,915,288 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 52% | 25% |
| Population Average Age | 37 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.4 persons | 2.5 persons |
| Median Household Income | $63,068 | $49,130 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.8 rooms | 5.7 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 33 years old | 43 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (55441) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 62% / 38% | 70% / 30% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Fourth Baptist Christian School - 179 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
- Providence Academy - 859 students - 3.7 mi. away - view location
- Minnetonka Christian Academy - 138 students - 4.2 mi. away - view location
- Breck School - 1189 students - 4.8 mi. away - view location
- St. Raphael School - 234 students - 5.1 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Plymouth, Hennepin County, Zip 55441
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