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School Notes Overview: |
Foothills Academy aim is to teach the whole child—mind, body, spirit, intellect and values, honor each child’s learning style, gifts and challenges in an intimate classroom setting, provide an outstanding curriculum enriched with arts, athletics, foreign language, computer and lab sciences, service to community and outdoor education, honor the gifts that diversity of all kinds bring to the school community, partner with parents as the primary educators of their children, and offer ongoing opportunities for parents to be crucial contributors to the life of the school. ...read more
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Foothills Academy |
| School Level |
Elementary and Secondary school
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Membership(s) |
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Nursery School - 12 |
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County |
Jefferson County, CO |
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| Total
Students |
210 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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CO )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
7% |
18% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Kind - 16 students | | Grade 1 - 16 students | | Grade 2 - 16 students | | Grade 3 - 16 students | | Grade 4 - 16 students | | Grade 5 - 17 students | | Grade 6 - 17 students | | Grade 7 - 20 students | | Grade 8 - 16 students | | Grade 9 - 20 students | | Grade 10 - 15 students | | Grade 11 - 15 students | | Grade 12 - 10 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
34 teachers |
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School |
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CO )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:6 |
1:9 *Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
182 days |
175 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
7 hours |
7 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 1 |
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- Foothills Academy aim is to teach the whole child—mind, body, spirit, intellect and values, honor each child’s learning style, gifts and challenges in an intimate classroom setting, provide an outstanding curriculum enriched with arts, athletics, foreign language, computer and lab sciences, service to community and outdoor education, honor the gifts that diversity of all kinds bring to the school community, partner with parents as the primary educators of their children, and offer ongoing opportunities for parents to be crucial contributors to the life of the school.
- Profile last updated: 12/05/2006
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| About This
Zip Code (
80033 ) |
| School
Zip (
80033 ) |
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CO ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
25,317 people |
4,301,072 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
30% |
33% |
| Population Average
Age |
40 years old |
34.3 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.2 persons |
2.4 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$38,537 |
$50,127 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
5 rooms |
5.7 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
44 years old |
36 years old |
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (80033)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
53% / 47% |
66% / 34% |
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