Serendipity School
School Notes Overview:
Our positive and progressive education draws children into an enriched learning environment. Our differentiated curriculum enables each child to achieve high levels of personal development and education, which emphasizes Language Arts, Math, Science, Social Studies and a strong co-curricular program....
School Overview:
Serendipity School |
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| School Membership(s) | Western States Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten - 5 | ||
| Year Founded | 1994 | ||
| County | San Mateo County, CA | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 102 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 45% | 40% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Kind - 18 students | |||
| Grade 1 - 22 students | |||
| Grade 2 - 27 students | |||
| Grade 3 - 10 students | |||
| Grade 4 - 11 students | |||
| Grade 5 - 14 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers | ||
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 45% | ||
| Average Class Size | 16 | ||
This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:103 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 176 days | 180 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | Jan. 29 / rolling | ||
| Tuition Notes | Before and After School Program offered for an additional fee | ||
| % on Financial Aid | 8% | ||
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $3,500 | ||
| Head of School | Meaghan A. Carr | ||
| Admissions Director | Janet Chen | ||
| Extracurricular | |||
| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 6 | ||
Extracurriculars |
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| Drama | Enhanced art | ||
| Mandarin | Music | ||
| Spanish | Technology | ||
School Notes:
- Serendipity's classroom environments creatively respects the developmental needs of each student. Our programs encompass each child's participation, interest, enthusiasm, and ideas. Children are encouraged to express their ideas and follow their dreams without subjective or artificial restrictions.
- Profile last updated: 09/30/2009
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (94002) | School Zip (94002) |
(CA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 25,548 people | 33,864,644 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 59% | 32% |
| Population Average Age | 39 years old | 33 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.3 persons | 2.8 persons |
| Median Household Income | $80,973 | $51,306 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.3 rooms | 4.8 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 45 years old | 41 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (94002) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 61% / 39% | 55% / 45% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Gloria Dei Lutheran Elementary School - 19 students - 0.4 mi. away - view location
- Belmont Oaks Academy - 214 students - 0.5 mi. away - view location
- Immaculate Heart Of Mary School - 299 students - 0.6 mi. away - view location
- Bright Horizon Chinese School - 122 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
- Notre Dame Elementary School - 255 students - 0.9 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Belmont, San Mateo County, Zip 94002
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