Salmon Creek Community School

3598 Thomas Rd Miranda, CA 95553
www.salmoncreekcs.org

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 5 students
  • Average class size: 5 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 5 students
  • Average class size: 5 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1970
School Motto
Independent Schools for Independent Minds!

Student Body

Total Students
5 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 52%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
5 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

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School Notes

  • Salmon Creek Community School is a private nonprofit school, established in 1970 to meet the educational needs of the children in our rural community.
  • Throughout its history, the school has offered a creative, caring environment for learning and an emphasis on valuing the individual and the community.
  • The Salmon Creek Community School is currently supporting a locally driven initiative to offer opportunities to the local community to gather, share special skills, talents and services. This program will source community members, teachers, artisans, farmers & homesteaders, healers, craftspeople, and educators from within the watershed and outreaching to the extended area to provide classes and workshops centered on sustainable living, off-grid skills, health and wellness, farming, ecology, community building and resilience.
  • Salmon Creek Community School is a private nonprofit school, established in 1970 to meet the educational needs of the children in our rural community.
  • Throughout its history, the school has offered a creative, caring environment for learning and an emphasis on valuing the individual and the community, offering learning opportunties for community members of all ages.
  • The Salmon Creek Community School is currrenlty supporting a locally driven initiative to offer opportunities to the local community to gather, share special skills, talents and services. This program will source community members, teachers, artisans, farmers & homesteaders, healers, craftspeople, and educators from within the watershed and outreaching to the extended area to provide classes and workshops centered on sustainable living, off-grid skills, health and wellness, farming, ecology, community building and resilience.
Salmon Creek is home to a vibrant and diverse popluation with unique skills and needs. Many residents live off-grid or semi-rurally, with distinct challenges related sustainability, health and connection to community. Our objectives with this program are:
  • Enhance well-being of the watershed community through providing value-based, localized classes and workshops offered to locals by locals.
  • Foster community resilience through share learning experiences, while preserving and passing traditional and local knowledge through accessible and lifelong learning opportunities for all ages.
Source: Verified school update

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