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Pine Point School

89 Barnes Rd, Stonington, CT, 06378-0637 -

School Notes Overview:

Pine Point School is a dynamic partnership of students, faculty and parents of diverse experiences committed to academic excellence. Children are actively engaged in their own learning in a caring and supportive environment. The school stresses the importance of individual accomplishment and the power of collaborative effort. Our mission is to develop in each student: an inquisitive, creative, and disciplined mind a firm foundation of core academic skills a strong sense of responsibility for community and self an appreciation for both the arts and athletics a passion for learning ...

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School Overview:

	Pine Point School
School Membership(s)	European Council for International Schools Institute for Independent Education The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS)
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 9
Year Founded	1948
County	New London County, CT
Student Body
Total Students	258 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(CT) School Avg.
% Students of Color	19%	25%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 27 students
	Kind - 24 students
	Grade 1 - 25 students
	Grade 2 - 25 students
	Grade 3 - 25 students
	Grade 4 - 23 students
	Grade 5 - 26 students
	Grade 6 - 26 students
	Grade 7 - 23 students
	Grade 8 - 17 students
	Grade 9 - 17 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	43 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	70%
Average Class Size	11
Classroom dress code	Casual
	This School	(CT) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:8	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	170 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$18,300
Tuition Notes	Over $650,000 in financial support for qualified families
% on Financial Aid	28%
Average Financial Aid Grant	$8,367
Head of School	Paul G. Geise
Admissions Director	Julie Abbiati
Sport
Total Sports Offered	7
	Sports
	Basketball	Cross Country
	Dance	Field Hockey
	Gymnastics	Lacrosse
	Soccer

School Notes:

Rigorous academics Abundant educational partnerships National school of character Renowned Service Learning Program International Studies Program Spanish, French, and Latin offered Laboratory based science program Research boat for the sciences Renowned arts program
Profile last updated: 02/10/2008

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Developer Withdraws Perkins Farm Proposal (New London Day)
posted on August 19, 2009 at 10:29:54 am
Stonington - Just over a week after gaining approval from the Economic Development Commission for a 70-acre complex of upscale shops, a hotel, offices and townhouses on the Perkins Farm property, developer David Lattizori withdrew his application late Tuesday afternoon. Stonington Director of Planning Bill Haase said he received a letter addressed to Paul Holland, the acting chairman of the ...
EDC Backs Plan For Perkins Farm (New London Day)
posted on August 10, 2009 at 11:20:04 am
Stonington - The town's Economic Development Commission has endorsed a plan that would put upscale shops, a hotel, offices and townhouses on the 70-acre Perkins Farm property in Mystic. On Thursday night, developer David Lattizori's development team had outlined its plans for the EDC at a public forum. After the presentation, a large group of residents criticized the plan, dubbed “Briarwood ...
Residents rap plan for hotel, shops, townhouses on Perkins Farm site (New London Day)
posted on August 7, 2009 at 10:23:56 am
Mystic - After the development team for the proposed Briarwood Walk project outlined its plans for upscale shops, a hotel, offices and townhouses on the Perkins Farm property Thursday night, a large group of residents criticized the plan, saying it is not needed and would not be successful. The comments came during the Stonington Economic Development Commission's public forum on the proposed ...

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (06378)	School Zip (06378)	(CT) State Average
Population (Approximate)	5,348 people	3,405,565 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	50%	41%
Population Average Age	44 years old	37 years old
Average Household size	2.3 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$59,167	$56,323
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6 rooms	5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	56 years old	48 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	75% / 25%	64% / 36%