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School Notes Overview: |
Founded in 1985, The Cottage School provides an innovative educational program for middle and high school students with learning disabilities, ADHD, and/or social/emotional issues who have experienced difficulties in succeeding in traditional school settings. With a ten-to-one student-faculty ratio, small classes that accommodate various learning styles, and highly individualized instruction, the Cottage School provides a comprehensive academic college preparatory curriculum as well as vocational and special "hands on" classes including carpentry, culinary arts, drama, studio art, landscaping, and forensics. Building a sense of self for students with special learning needs through academic and experiential programming, the Cottage School prepares individuals for fulfillment of their true potential as confident, productive, and independent adults.
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Cottage School (the) |
| School Level |
Elementary and Secondary school
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School Type |
Special Education School |
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Membership(s) |
Council for Exceptional Children (CEC)
Other association(s) for exceptional children
Other school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered |
Grades 6 - 12 |
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County |
Fulton County, GA |
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| Total
Students |
189 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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School |
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GA )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
11% |
21% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 6 - 10 students | | Grade 7 - 19 students | | Grade 8 - 38 students | | Grade 9 - 22 students | | Grade 10 - 28 students | | Grade 11 - 38 students | | Grade 12 - 34 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
25 teachers |
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School |
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GA )
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 |
7 hours |
7 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 1 |
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- Founded in 1985, The Cottage School provides an innovative educational program for middle and high school students with learning disabilities, ADHD, and/or social/emotional issues who have experienced difficulties in succeeding in traditional school settings. With a ten-to-one student-faculty ratio, small classes that accommodate various learning styles, and highly individualized instruction, the Cottage School provides a comprehensive academic college preparatory curriculum as well as vocational and special "hands on" classes including carpentry, culinary arts, drama, studio art, landscaping, and forensics. Building a sense of self for students with special learning needs through academic and experiential programming, the Cottage School prepares individuals for fulfillment of their true potential as confident, productive, and independent adults.
- Profile last updated: 02/15/2007
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| About This
Zip Code (
30075 ) |
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Zip (
30075 ) |
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GA ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
46,231 people |
8,185,503 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
63% |
21% |
| Population Average
Age |
38 years old |
33.4 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.8 persons |
2.5 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$88,504 |
$49,257 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
7.8 rooms |
5.8 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
23 years old |
31 years old |
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 View current housing listings in 30075 |
| %
Owning / % Renting |
82% / 18% |
65% / 35% |
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