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Betton Hills Preparatory School

2205 Thomasville Road, Tallahassee, FL, 32308-0323 -

School Notes Overview:

Betton Hills Preparatory School is committed to excellence in education by nurturing the children of today to become knowledgeable, successful, and compassionate citizens of tomorrow. The Betton Hills philosophy is to nurture and mold students with love, patience, and support so that each child is able to reach his or her intellectual, emotional, physical, and social potential. Intellectually, your child will be stimulated and challenged by the unique curriculum and high expectations. In order to enhance the emotional, physical, and social growth of our children, we provide warm, loving and supportive surroundings. The faculty promotes, teaches, and models basic social values such as love, compassion, empathy, cooperation, courtesy , and respect. These values enable children to develop positive self-esteem and interact effectively and responsibly with others....

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School Overview:

	Betton Hills Preparatory School
School Membership(s)	National Independent Private Schools Association
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Leon County, FL
Student Body
Total Students	233 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(FL) School Avg.
% Students of Color	30%	34%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 104 students
	Kind - 18 students
	Grade 1 - 13 students
	Grade 2 - 10 students
	Grade 3 - 20 students
	Grade 4 - 14 students
	Grade 5 - 15 students
	Grade 6 - 11 students
	Grade 7 - 9 students
	Grade 8 - 19 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	19 teachers
	This School	(FL) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:11	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Betton Hills Preparatory School is committed to excellence in education by nurturing the children of today to become knowledgeable, successful, and compassionate citizens of tomorrow. The Betton Hills philosophy is to nurture and mold students with love, patience, and support so that each child is able to reach his or her intellectual, emotional, physical, and social potential. Intellectually, your child will be stimulated and challenged by the unique curriculum and high expectations. In order to enhance the emotional, physical, and social growth of our children, we provide warm, loving and supportive surroundings. The faculty promotes, teaches, and models basic social values such as love, compassion, empathy, cooperation, courtesy , and respect. These values enable children to develop positive self-esteem and interact effectively and responsibly with others.
Profile last updated: 01/20/2007

In the News:

Limelight calendar (Tallahassee Democrat)
posted on June 4, 2009 at 07:58:28 pm
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The classroom is Ms. Ilona's calling (Tallahassee Democrat)
posted on March 16, 2009 at 02:41:40 pm
Smiling faces and friendly waves greet her as Betton Hills Preparatory School founder and principal Ilona Faust strolls the campus and checks on the students.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (32308)	School Zip (32308)	(FL) State Average
Population (Approximate)	45,117 people	15,979,631 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	60%	27%
Population Average Age	39 years old	38 years old
Average Household size	2.4 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$55,788	$40,558
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.8 rooms	4.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	24 years old	33 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	70% / 30%	66% / 34%