Boulder Country Day
School Notes Overview:
Boulder Country Day School is a private, nonprofit educational institution that provides a well-rounded, classical education. Our students benefit from our focus on academic rigor, outstanding teachers who instill a love of learning and small class size. ...
School Overview:
Boulder Country Day |
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| School Membership(s) |
National Association of Independent Schools Association of Colorado Independent Schools (ACIS) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 8 | |
| Year Founded | 1988 | |
| County | Boulder County, CO | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 335 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(CO) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | n/a | 20% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 71 students | ||
| Kind - 32 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 32 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 32 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 30 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 27 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 32 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 26 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 26 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 27 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers | |
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 30% | |
| Average Class Size | 16 | |
This School |
(CO) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:14 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 188 days | 176 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 7 hours |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
| % on Financial Aid | 5% | |
| Head of School | Mike Shields | |
| Admissions Director | Patti Lemlein | |
School Notes:
- Boulder Country Day School is a private, nonprofit educational institution that provides a well-rounded, classical education. Our students benefit from our focus on academic rigor, outstanding teachers who instill a love of learning and small class size.
- Profile last updated: 11/16/2008
In the News:
- Boulder girl hopes to help orangutans (The Durango Herald)
posted on November 13, 2009 at 07:21:32 am
BOULDER (AP) - The first time Kristen Nordham saw a photo of Irvine, an orphan orangutan living on a reservation in Borneo, she was smitten by the ape's pudgy cheeks and flecked belly. - Boulder Girl To Help Orangutans In Borneo (KMGH 7 Denver)
posted on November 8, 2009 at 07:33:53 pm
The first time Kristen Nordham saw a photo of Irvine, an orphan orangutan living on a reservation in Borneo, she was smitten by the ape's pudgy cheeks and flecked belly. - Boulder Girl To Help Orangutans In Borneo (CBS4 Denver)
posted on November 8, 2009 at 06:31:43 pm
The first time Kristen Nordham saw a photo of Irvine, an orphan orangutan living on a reservation in Borneo, she was smitten by the ape's pudgy cheeks and flecked belly. "I just though she was the cutest one," said Kristen, 14. Four years later, Kristen hopes to meet Irvine face to face when she travels to Tanjung Puting National Park in southern Borneo early next year. - 'Wind Horse Power' embodies creativity, charity than run in Erie family (Boulder Daily Camera)
posted on October 25, 2009 at 07:04:36 am
The journey that led Long and his family to create Wind Horse Power began in 1970, when he first traveled to the Himalayas, hoping to enter the remote "forbidden kingdom" of Mustang, a great stretch of plains in northeast Nepal. Denied access by the Tibetan guerrillas, Long would wait 30 years before successfully gaining entry. - Helena Long turns family vacation into charity documentary (Colorado Daily)
posted on October 15, 2009 at 06:27:29 am
Helena Long's summer vacation wasn't typical for a ninth grader.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (80301) | School Zip (80301) |
(CO) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 22,552 people | 4,301,072 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 66% | 33% |
| Population Average Age | 36 years old | 34 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.3 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $55,479 | $51,174 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.4 rooms | 5.7 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 29 years old | 35 years old |
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| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (80301) 
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| % Owning / % Renting | 67% / 33% | 66% / 34% |
School Map:
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