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Brickhouse Academy

3552 Webber Street, Sarasota, FL, 34239 -

School Notes Overview:

Brickhouse Academy is a College Preparatory Academy where students achieve intellectual, emotional, social and moral growth so that they are increasingly able to cope with life's problems where they gain concern and respect for others, self-confidence and an understanding of global responsibilities. Each unique student brings to the classroom his/her own strengths and weaknesses in learning. The make-up of each classroom varies, according to the needs of the students. Each year the curricula reflects material that will be covered, with some variations. All subjects incorporate Diagnostic-Prescriptive teaching which includes teaching techniques from Landmark School and Orton-Gilingham. A variety of teaching approaches are applied to each lesson to accommodate the wide variety of learning styles exhibited by our students. Survey, Questions, Review, Repetition, and Recitation are essential in all studies....

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School Overview:

	Brickhouse Academy
School Type	Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis
School Membership(s)	National Coalition of Alternative Community Schools
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades 3 - 12
County	Sarasota County, FL
Student Body
Total Students	27 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(FL) School Avg.
% Students of Color	n/a	28%
Students by Grade
	Grade 3 - 2 students
	Grade 4 - 3 students
	Grade 5 - 2 students
	Grade 6 - 3 students
	Grade 7 - 5 students
	Grade 8 - 3 students
	Grade 9 - 1 students
	Grade 10 - 1 students
	Grade 11 - 5 students
	Grade 12 - 2 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	7 teachers
	This School	(FL) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:3	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	185 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Brickhouse Academy is a College Preparatory Academy where students achieve intellectual, emotional, social and moral growth so that they are increasingly able to cope with life's problems where they gain concern and respect for others, self-confidence and an understanding of global responsibilities. Each unique student brings to the classroom his/her own strengths and weaknesses in learning. The make-up of each classroom varies, according to the needs of the students. Each year the curricula reflects material that will be covered, with some variations. All subjects incorporate Diagnostic-Prescriptive teaching which includes teaching techniques from Landmark School and Orton-Gilingham. A variety of teaching approaches are applied to each lesson to accommodate the wide variety of learning styles exhibited by our students. Survey, Questions, Review, Repetition, and Recitation are essential in all studies.
Profile last updated: 03/05/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (34239)	School Zip (34239)	(FL) State Average
Population (Approximate)	15,800 people	15,979,631 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	37%	27%
Population Average Age	46 years old	38 years old
Average Household size	2.1 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$40,413	$40,558
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.3 rooms	4.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	46 years old	33 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	76% / 24%	66% / 34%