KSS Immersion Schools, Oakland-Lincoln Highlands vs. The Principled Academy
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School Overview
School
The Principled AcademyElementary school
Top Rankings
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The Principled Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Overview
At KSS, children in grades PK-TK (ages 2-6) thrive through play! Our experienced Maestras use a blend of play-based and academically-focused approaches to nurture every aspect of your child's development-cognitive, physical, language, and social-emotional.
The Principled Academy's mission is to work in partnership with parents to pass on the classical and religious core values of culture to the next generation through academic excellence, comprehensive character education, the creation of a caring, responsible, and creative learning community and the development of the unique genius of each child.
The Principled Academy incorporates the California Teaching Standards and select topics from the Core Knowledge curriculum.
The curriculum helps students establish a strong foundation of knowledge from grade to grade.
Our Preschool is dedicated to the development of good character and academic readiness for success in elementary school, and love of lifelong learning.
Grades Offered
PK-K
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
Yes, selected in 2003
Offers Post-Graduate Year
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No
Learning Difference Programs
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No
Year Founded
2004
1988
Students Body
Total Students
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138 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
-
78%
Students by Grade
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Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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33
Kindergarten Students
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16
Grade 1 Students
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14
Grade 2 Students
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9
Grade 3 Students
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9
Grade 4 Students
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13
Grade 5 Students
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12
Grade 6 Students
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14
Grade 7 Students
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5
Grade 8 Students
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13
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
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10 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
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100%
Average Class Size
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15
Teacher : Student Ratio
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1:14
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Formal
(uniform - navy blue pants/skirts, white or navy shirt, sweatshirt or jacket with P.A. logo)
(uniform - navy blue pants/skirts, white or navy shirt, sweatshirt or jacket with P.A. logo)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$23,950
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Tuition Notes
Tuition Assistance is available to apply. If applied and awarded, the remaining tuition due will be reduced based on the award and remaining tuition payments will be adjusted.
Please e-mail to get more information including current tuition.
Acceptance Rate
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95%
Admissions Director
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Nancy Asmundson
Admissions Associate
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Isaac Durst
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
1
7
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Summer Camps
Art Club, Basketball Club, Chess Club, Cooking Club, Fiber Arts Club, Gymnastics Club, Spanish Club