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School Notes Overview: |
The Weiss School, located in Palm Beach Gardens, is fully accredited by the Florida Council of Independent Schools, the Florida Kindergarten Council, and the Southern Association for Colleges and Schools. Serving children in early childhood (3 year and 4 year old) through eighth grade, the school gives children the opportunity to develop mentally, socially, and emotionally to their fullest potential. With small classes, individual attention is a priority. Students, teachers and parents work together to map out individualized educational programs that build upon each child's special strengths and skills, while enhancing the child's self-esteem and self-concept. Our mission is to provide a warm, caring environment in which all students succeed in developing the knowledge and social skills they need to be independent thinkers. ...read more
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The Weiss School |
| School Level |
Elementary and Secondary school
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School Type |
Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis |
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| School
Membership(s) |
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS)
Other school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Prekindergarten - 8 |
| Year
Founded |
1989 |
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County |
Palm Beach County, FL |
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| Total
Students |
274 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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FL )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
19% |
26% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Pre-K - 45 students | | Kind - 36 students | | Grade 1 - 36 students | | Grade 2 - 36 students | | Grade 3 - 25 students | | Grade 4 - 29 students | | Grade 5 - 25 students | | Grade 6 - 13 students | | Grade 7 - 18 students | | Grade 8 - 11 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
34 teachers |
| Average Class Size |
16 |
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School |
(
FL )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:8 |
1:11
*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 |
Feb. 8 / Rolling |
| Yearly
Tuition Cost |
$13,500 |
| %
on Financial Aid |
2% |
| Headmaster |
Dr. Rosemary Daniels |
| Admissions
Director |
Denise Spirou |
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| Total
Sports Offered |
6 |
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Sports |
| Basketball | Dance | | Football | Soccer | | Tennis | Track and Field |
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| Total Extracurricular
Organizations |
7 |
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Extracurriculars |
| vocal | theater | | tae kwon do | gymnastics | | chess | band | | art | |
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- The Weiss School, located in Palm Beach Gardens, is fully accredited by the Florida Council of Independent Schools, the Florida Kindergarten Council, and the Southern Association for Colleges and Schools. Serving children in early childhood (3 year and 4 year old) through eighth grade, the school gives children the opportunity to develop mentally, socially, and emotionally to their fullest potential. With small classes, individual attention is a priority. Students, teachers and parents work together to map out individualized educational programs that build upon each child's special strengths and skills, while enhancing the child's self-esteem and self-concept. Our mission is to provide a warm, caring environment in which all students succeed in developing the knowledge and social skills they need to be independent thinkers.
- Profile last updated: 02/11/2008
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| About This
Zip Code (
33410 ) |
| School
Zip (
33410 ) |
(
FL ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
27,174 people |
15,979,631 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
42% |
27% |
| Population Average
Age |
41 years old |
38.7 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.3 persons |
2.3 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$49,840 |
$40,691 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
5.2 rooms |
4.9 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
28 years old |
33 years old |
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 View current housing listings in 33410 |
Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (33410)
What's a Zindex?
Subject to Zillow Terms of Use | |
| %
Owning / % Renting |
71% / 29% |
66% / 34% |
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