Desiderata School Inc

333 1st Ave #3 Education REMIX Student Center, Longmont, CO, 80501-0303
Tel: (303)678-9335
Grades: 5 - 12 | 39 students
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At Desiderata School, the first priority of education is to inspire a desire to learn based on the discovery of innate worth and individual potential. We strive to create emotionally safe learning environments which encourage and support self-discovery, curiosity, and positive personal growth. We aim to create a climate that allows students to expand awareness of unique opportunities and corresponding responsibilities within relationships, home, community and the world.

School Overview:
Desiderata School Inc
School Type Alternative School
School Membership(s) Other associations(s) for exceptional children
National Coalition of Alternative Community Schools
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades 5 - 12
Learning Difference Programs Yes
Learning Programs Supported TAG/GT, Asperger's, Dyslexia, ADD/ADHD
Student Body
Total Students 39 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 28% (CO School Avg.: 21%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 4 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 10:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $5,400
Tuition Notes Tuition costs range from $375 to $850 per month
Admissions Director Pandi Spence

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Gr. 5-12 | 0 mi. away
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Gr. 5-12 | 5.5 mi. away
Our Saviors Lutheran School
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-1 | 5.6 mi. away
Messiah Lutheran School
Gr. K-6 | 5.9 mi. away

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