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School Notes Overview: |
Situated on four acres along the Rooster River, Unquowa emphasizes the basic skills at all grade levels. Academic offerings center around a problem solving approach within traditional disciplines. The early grades stress reading readiness, phonics, decoding and number skills. Spanish instruction begins in pre-kindergarten. Other areas of study include math, science, social studies, computer, drama, art and music.Physical Education is conducted daily, and children may also take part in an after-school sports program. ...read more
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Unquowa School |
| School Level |
Elementary school
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| School
Membership(s) |
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
State or regional independent school association |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Prekindergarten - 8 |
| Year
Founded |
1917 |
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County |
Fairfield County, CT |
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| Total
Students |
123 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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School |
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CT )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
11% |
20% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Nursery - 16 students | | Pre-K - 34 students | | Kind - 11 students | | Grade 1 - 16 students | | Grade 2 - 19 students | | Grade 3 - 11 students | | Grade 4 - 14 students | | Grade 5 - 16 students | | Grade 6 - 16 students | | Grade 7 - 15 students | | Grade 8 - 18 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
24 teachers |
| %
Faculty with Advance Degree |
59% |
| Average Class Size |
12 |
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School |
(
CT )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:5 |
1:16
*Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
170 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
7 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 1 |
| Yearly
Tuition Cost |
$16,500 |
| Acceptance
Rate |
61% |
| Headmaster |
Sharon Lauer |
| Admissions
Director |
Suellen Hansen |
| Admissions
Associate |
Anne E. Cain |
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| Total
Sports Offered |
7 |
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Sports |
| Basketball | Cheering | | Field Hockey | Golf | | Lacrosse | Soccer | | Tennis | |
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| Total Extracurricular
Organizations |
4 |
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Extracurriculars |
| Computer Club | Chess Club | | Yearbook | Student Government |
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Situated on four acres along the Rooster River, Unquowa emphasizes the basic skills at all grade levels. Academic offerings center around a problem solving approach within traditional disciplines. The early grades stress reading readiness, phonics, decoding and number skills. Spanish instruction begins in pre-kindergarten. Other areas of study include math, science, social studies, computer, drama, art and music.Physical Education is conducted daily, and children may also take part in an after-school sports program.
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| About This
Zip Code (
06825 ) |
| School
Zip (
06825 ) |
(
CT ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
n/a |
3,405,565 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
n/a |
41% |
| Population Average
Age |
n/a |
37.4 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
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2.4 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
n/a |
$56,222 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
n/a |
5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
n/a |
48 years old |
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 View current housing listings in 06825 |
Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (06825)
What's a Zindex?
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
n/a / n/a |
64% / 36% |
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