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Cushman School/the

592 Ne 60th Street, Miami, FL, 33137-0331 -

School Notes Overview:

At The Cushman School, every child is gifted. It is the job of our teachers to find that special gift of every student. We celebrate and respect the individuality and differences of each child. We strengthen their minds and bodies and nurture their sensitivities. We challenge students academically and socially and encourage them to be the very best they can be in the classroom and within their communities. At The Cushman School, our aim is to develop and educate the “whole child” through a strong core curriculum complemented by wholesome participation in real living experiences. The mission of The Cushman School is to develop students as responsible citizens and effective future leaders who maintain a positive approach to life. The educational environment at our school fosters in all students the qualities of virtue, responsibility, respect for self and others, and nurtures the student in intellectual, physical and spiritual growth. ...

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School Overview:

	Cushman School/the
School Membership(s)	Other associations(s) for exceptional children National Association for the Education of Young Children National Association of Independent Schools State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades 2 - 8
County	Miami-Dade County, FL
Student Body
Total Students	489 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(FL) School Avg.
% Students of Color	32%	34%
Students by Grade
	Grade 2 - 54 students
	Grade 3 - 41 students
	Grade 4 - 54 students
	Grade 5 - 40 students
	Grade 6 - 41 students
	Grade 7 - 30 students
	Grade 8 - 30 students
	Unspecified Grade Placement - 199 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	54 teachers
	This School	(FL) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:8	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	174 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

At The Cushman School, every child is gifted. It is the job of our teachers to find that special gift of every student. We celebrate and respect the individuality and differences of each child. We strengthen their minds and bodies and nurture their sensitivities. We challenge students academically and socially and encourage them to be the very best they can be in the classroom and within their communities. At The Cushman School, our aim is to develop and educate the “whole child” through a strong core curriculum complemented by wholesome participation in real living experiences. The mission of The Cushman School is to develop students as responsible citizens and effective future leaders who maintain a positive approach to life. The educational environment at our school fosters in all students the qualities of virtue, responsibility, respect for self and others, and nurtures the student in intellectual, physical and spiritual growth.
Profile last updated: 02/03/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (33137)	School Zip (33137)	(FL) State Average
Population (Approximate)	17,638 people	15,979,631 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	25%	27%
Population Average Age	36 years old	38 years old
Average Household size	2.5 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$27,365	$40,558
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	3 rooms	4.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	48 years old	33 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	29% / 71%	66% / 34%