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School Notes Overview: |
New Horizons Country Day School, through a balanced program, strives to develop effective communicators, self-directed learners, complex thinkers, quality producers, collaborative workers and community contributors. We do this by offering a warm, safe and familiar environment which promotes risk taking, exploration and experimentation. In support of a holistic philosophy, we used a balanced literature-based interdisciplinary program where learning is kept whole, purposeful, social and meaningful. Education concerns the growth of the whole person. Cognitive, affective and psychomotor growth are all interrelated and each plays a vital role in the learning experiences of children. ...read more
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New Horizons Country Day School |
| School Level |
Elementary school
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School Type |
Pre-School / Kindergarden |
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| School
Membership(s) |
The Association of Boarding Schools
The Association of Boarding Schools |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Other |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Prekindergarten - 5 |
| Programs for Learning Differences |
Yes |
| Learning Differences Supported |
SLD, Autism, Social Axiety, Gifted, Speech & Language delayed |
| Year
Founded |
1983 |
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County |
Pinellas County, FL |
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| Total
Students |
214 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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FL )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
2% |
35% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Nursery - 106 students | | Pre-K - 72 students | | Kind - 10 students | | Grade 1 - 10 students | | Grade 2 - 6 students | | Grade 3 - 5 students | | Grade 4 - 4 students | | Grade 5 - 1 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
32 teachers |
| Average Class Size |
15 |
| Classroom dress code |
Casual |
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School |
(
FL )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:7 |
1:15
*Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
180 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
6 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
None / Rolling |
| Yearly
Tuition Cost |
$6 |
| Tuition Notes |
Tuition for Preschool will vary depending on Full-time or part-tile. Elementary Grades pay tuition 10 months. |
| Acceptance
Rate |
90% |
| Admissions
Director |
Kim Trocin - Elementary |
| Admissions
Associate |
Margie Rose - Preschool Direct |
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- New Horizons Country Day School, through a balanced program, strives to develop effective communicators, self-directed learners, complex thinkers, quality producers, collaborative workers and community contributors. We do this by offering a warm, safe and familiar environment which promotes risk taking, exploration and experimentation. In support of a holistic philosophy, we used a balanced literature-based interdisciplinary program where learning is kept whole, purposeful, social and meaningful. Education concerns the growth of the whole person. Cognitive, affective and psychomotor growth are all interrelated and each plays a vital role in the learning experiences of children.
- Profile last updated: 02/12/2008
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| About This
Zip Code (
34683 ) |
| School
Zip (
34683 ) |
(
FL ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
34,025 people |
15,979,631 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
40% |
27% |
| Population Average
Age |
41 years old |
38 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.5 persons |
2.3 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$51,818 |
$40,558 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
5.7 rooms |
4.9 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
25 years old |
33 years old |
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (34683)
What's a Zindex?
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
82% / 18% |
66% / 34% |
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