Chiquitos Schools
School Notes Overview:
At Chiquitos, our mission is to embrace each child's spirit and challenge their mind, while fostering the development of the whole child in an ambiance of complete Spanish immersion. We seek to support children through their discovery of the world with all their senses.hiquitos School supports the whole child development through its very own approach created by the director and founder of Chiquitos, Isabel Lainez. This approach is based on stimulating the fundamental and inherent elements of the child. While embracing each element of the child, he/she is able to develop in a safe, loving, and wholesome environment. This approach is individualized and developmentally appropriate to each child's needs, thereby instilling a love of learning....
School Overview:
Chiquitos Schools |
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| School Type | Early Childhood / Day Care | |
| School Membership(s) |
Institute for Independent Education Bilingual School Association European Council for International Schools Association of Waldorf Schools of North America |
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| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 5 | |
| Programs for Learning Differences | Yes | |
| Year Founded | 1996 | |
| County | Washington County, OR | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 80 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(OR) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 40% | 14% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Nursery - 14 students | ||
| Pre-K - 35 students | ||
| Kind - 15 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 10 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 10 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 10 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers | |
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 85% | |
| Average Class Size | 12 | |
| Classroom dress code | Formal (blue pants/jumper and red top) |
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This School |
(OR) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:8 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 240 days | 179 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $4,250 | |
| Tuition Notes | prices varies from $4250 to $9600 depending on attendance | |
| Head of School | Isabel Lainez | |
| Admissions Director | Stacy Inman | |
School Notes:
- GOALS * Embracing each child's emotional facet as unique and valuable aspect of the human life development. * Ensuring, based on the uniqueness of their own identity, that each child is best understood, supported, recognized, and respected. * Recognizing the potential of each child by building strong relationships that are based on trust, respect, and positive regard. * Helping each child achieve their full potential by providing a challenging and comprehensive educational program that keeps current in early childhood development. * Supporting each child's natural ability to learn language through a total Spanish immersion program.
- Profile last updated: 08/12/2008
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (97225) | School Zip (97225) |
(OR) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 21,500 people | 3,413,525 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 59% | 26% |
| Population Average Age | 40 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.2 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $53,020 | $43,774 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.8 rooms | 5.3 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 43 years old | 36 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (97225) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 60% / 40% | 61% / 39% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Kindercare Learning Centers - 49 students - 0.3 mi. away - view location
- Children's Village - 25 students - 0.9 mi. away - view location
- Holy Trinity Parish School - 260 students - 1.1 mi. away - view location
- St. Pius X School - 274 students - 1.1 mi. away - view location
- Learning Years Day School - 65 students - 1.2 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Portland, Washington County, Zip 97225
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