Paideia School

1509 S Ponce De Leon Avenue Ne, Atlanta, GA, 30307-0303 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

The Paideia School was founded in 1971 by parents who wanted an individualized, creative, and intellectually challenging education for their children. The Paideia School serves families with children ages three through eighteen. It conveys the concept of a child's total education: intellectual, artistic, and social. Paideia's philosophy is based on the belief that schools can be informal and individualized, yet still educate well. We believe that a quality education acknowledges the innate curiosity of children and their desire to understand and master their environment. Because children have different interests and learning styles, and because they progress at different rates, we take considerable care to tailor our program to the talents and needs of each child. We think that our concern for intellectual achievement and discipline is compatible with personal consideration of needs of each child and with an informal school environment. ...

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School Overview:

 
Paideia School
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades 5 - 8
County Dekalb County, GA
Student Body
Total Students 129 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(GA) School Avg.
% Students of Color n/a 31%
Students by Grade
Grade 5 - 47 students
Grade 8 - 82 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 92 teachers
This School
(GA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio n/a * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 180 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 6 hours
Admission Deadline None / Rolling

School Notes:

  • The Paideia School was founded in 1971 by parents who wanted an individualized, creative, and intellectually challenging education for their children. The Paideia School serves families with children ages three through eighteen. It conveys the concept of a child's total education: intellectual, artistic, and social. Paideia's philosophy is based on the belief that schools can be informal and individualized, yet still educate well. We believe that a quality education acknowledges the innate curiosity of children and their desire to understand and master their environment. Because children have different interests and learning styles, and because they progress at different rates, we take considerable care to tailor our program to the talents and needs of each child. We think that our concern for intellectual achievement and discipline is compatible with personal consideration of needs of each child and with an informal school environment.
  • Profile last updated: 02/16/2007

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About This Zipcode (30307)
School Zip (30307)
(GA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 16,646 people 8,185,503 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 67% 21%
Population Average Age 33 years old 34 years old
Average Household size 2.1 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $56,496 $50,258
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.2 rooms 5.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 63 years old 30 years old
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Zipcode (30307)


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% Owning / % Renting 54% / 46% 66% / 34%

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