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Roots Activity Learning Center

6222 N Capitol Street Nw, Washington, DC, 20011-0200 -

School Notes Overview:

The mission of Roots Activity Learning Center is to promote and secure the connection of mother Africa within our children, to prepare students to break the chains of psychological conditioning that attempts to keep them powerless in all phases of society, provide students with a strong African-centered learning environment, guide students toward academic excellence, exemplary character and social responsibility, and encourage success leading to self-reliance and economical, social and political contributions to society....

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School Overview:

	Roots Activity Learning Center
School Membership(s)	National Association for the Education of Young Children National Association of Independent Schools
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	District Of Columbia County, DC
Student Body
Total Students	99 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(DC) School Avg.
% Students of Color	100%	69%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 16 students
	Grade 1 - 8 students
	Grade 2 - 14 students
	Grade 3 - 6 students
	Grade 4 - 6 students
	Grade 6 - 10 students
	Grade 7 - 8 students
	Grade 8 - 31 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	11 teachers
	This School	(DC) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:7	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	190 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	n/a	7 hours

School Notes:

The mission of Roots Activity Learning Center is to promote and secure the connection of mother Africa within our children, to prepare students to break the chains of psychological conditioning that attempts to keep them powerless in all phases of society, provide students with a strong African-centered learning environment, guide students toward academic excellence, exemplary character and social responsibility, and encourage success leading to self-reliance and economical, social and political contributions to society.
Profile last updated: 01/20/2007

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (20011)	School Zip (20011)	(DC) State Average
Population (Approximate)	57,444 people	572,059 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	25%	50%
Population Average Age	40 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.5 persons	2.1 persons
Median Household Income	$39,757	$47,150
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.4 rooms	4.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	65 years old	61 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	54% / 46%	44% / 56%