Shortridge Academy
School Notes Overview:
Shortridge Academy is an educational community that promotes Positive Youth Development. Our goal is to provide students with an environment of consistent boundaries, expectations, and healthy relationships to support their development of the following strengths: caring, competence, connection, character, confidence, and contribution. The Academy’s belief is that education is the most effective when individuals are provided with structured and meaningful growth opportunities that are integrated throughout academics, emotional, social, and physical areas. Shortridge Academy is committed to providing a supportive and inspiring educational community that challenges students to develop strength of mind, body, and heart. We encourage students to overcome emotional obstacles in order to reclaim creativity, curiosity, joy, confidence, and the leadership skills to make positive contributions to themselves, their families, and the larger society. At Shortridge, we strive to provide our students with a full, balanced, and invigorating curriculum. Realizing that students struggle with a variety of issues, we provide a comprehensive and cohesive approach to their personal struggles. By integrating intellectual growth, personal growth, and interpersonal learning, we ensure that students are presented with positive alternatives to negative behavior and choices. By focusing on the positive aspects of our students’ personalities and character, we are able to help them consistently make healthier choices for themselves. ...
School Overview:
Shortridge Academy |
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| School Type | Alternative School | |
| School Membership(s) | State or regional independent school association | |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 10 - 12 | |
| County | Strafford County, NH | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | n/a | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
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(NH) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | n/a | 8% |
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers | |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:4 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | n/a | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 8 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- Shortridge Academy is an educational community that promotes Positive Youth Development. Our goal is to provide students with an environment of consistent boundaries, expectations, and healthy relationships to support their development of the following strengths: caring, competence, connection, character, confidence, and contribution. The Academy’s belief is that education is the most effective when individuals are provided with structured and meaningful growth opportunities that are integrated throughout academics, emotional, social, and physical areas. Shortridge Academy is committed to providing a supportive and inspiring educational community that challenges students to develop strength of mind, body, and heart. We encourage students to overcome emotional obstacles in order to reclaim creativity, curiosity, joy, confidence, and the leadership skills to make positive contributions to themselves, their families, and the larger society. At Shortridge, we strive to provide our students with a full, balanced, and invigorating curriculum. Realizing that students struggle with a variety of issues, we provide a comprehensive and cohesive approach to their personal struggles. By integrating intellectual growth, personal growth, and interpersonal learning, we ensure that students are presented with positive alternatives to negative behavior and choices. By focusing on the positive aspects of our students’ personalities and character, we are able to help them consistently make healthier choices for themselves.
- Profile last updated: 03/05/2009
In the News:
- The (tall) ships are coming! The (tall) ships are coming! (Portsmouth Herald)
posted on August 7, 2009 at 02:39:41 am
On Friday, Aug. 7 through Sunday, Aug. 9 four Tall Ships will pull into Portsmouth: The Tall Ship for the United States of America, The USCG Eagle, one of the world's largest Tall Ships, and three other Tall Ships (Spirit of Massachusetts, Spirit of... - Portsmouth to host four tall ships in 2009 (Portsmouth Herald)
posted on June 11, 2009 at 03:06:58 pm
PORTSMOUTH Four. Not one. Not two. Not three. But four, said Donald Coker, chairman of the Piscataqua Maritime Commission, when counting out the number of ships that will attend the upcoming Tall Ships Festival to be held Aug. 7-9.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (03851) | School Zip (03851) |
(NH) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | n/a | 1,235,735 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | n/a | 37% |
| Population Average Age | n/a | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | n/a | 2.5 persons |
| Median Household Income | n/a | $52,816 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | n/a | 5.5 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | n/a | 40 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | n/a / n/a | 66% / 34% |
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