School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
50 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 52%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School's mission is to provide a stimulating and engaging learning environment that recognizes student capabilities, foster their connectedness to their immediate and broader communities and offer them ways to contribute to school life.
- WAYS aim to meet or exceed state performance standards through a strong curriculum and a rigorous and relevant academic program that will be enhanced by the school's focus on science, mathematics and social responsibility.
- School's mission is to provide a stimulating and engaging learning environment that recognizes student capabilities, foster their connectedness to their immediate and broader communities and offer them ways to contribute to school life.
- WAYS aim to meet or exceed state performance standards through a strong curriculum and a rigorous and relevant academic program that will be enhanced by the school's focus on science, mathematics and social responsibility.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Wisdom School?
The application deadline for Wisdom School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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