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Sheridan Academy

820 South Latah Street, Boise, ID, 83705-0837 -

School Notes Overview:

Founded in 1995, Sheridan Academy is an accredited private school that provides an intimate environment with one-on-one education for students unsuccessful in traditional school settings. Sheridan Academy serves students in grades 6 - 12 and provides that student with an individualized curriculum tailored to the student’s abilities and needs. Students at Sheridan Academy receive the highest quality instruction in academics as well as instruction in study skills, social skills and job skills. We further each student’s desires and abilities so they may achieve life goals through education, and we inspire enthusiasm and commitment to education and lifelong learning. Student academic and social success is the chief priority of our school. Specific academic and behavioral goals combined with high expectations allow for unique learning and teaching opportunities for the teachers and students. ...

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School Overview:

	Sheridan Academy
School Type	Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades 6 - 12
Programs for Learning Differences	Yes
Learning Differences Supported	Asperger's, Dyslexia, ADD, other
Year Founded	1995
County	Ada County, ID
Student Body
Total Students	33 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(ID) School Avg.
% Students of Color	6%	8%
Students by Grade
	Grade 6 - 1 students
	Grade 7 - 4 students
	Grade 8 - 6 students
	Grade 9 - 5 students
	Grade 10 - 5 students
	Grade 11 - 7 students
	Grade 12 - 5 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	3 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	100%
Average Class Size	10
Classroom dress code	Casual (polo with crest, khakis)
	This School	(ID) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:6	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	8 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$6,500
Tuition Notes	Monthly payments available. $100 Registration Fee.
Acceptance Rate	90%
Head of School	Greg Norton
Admissions Director	Greg Norton

School Notes:

Social skills/job skills
College prep curriculum
ADD/ADHD
SAT/ACT prep
Profile last updated: 03/15/2008

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (83705)	School Zip (83705)	(ID) State Average
Population (Approximate)	27,113 people	1,291,998 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	28%	23%
Population Average Age	32 years old	34 years old
Average Household size	2.3 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$34,595	$38,605
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.8 rooms	5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	40 years old	34 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	56% / 44%	68% / 32%