Metairie Park Country Day School
Metairie Park Country Day School
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About this organization
Mission
METAIRIE PARK COUNTRY DAY ENRICHES THE LIVES OF TALENTED YOUNG PEOPLE IN A (CONT'D SCH. O) DYNAMIC LEARNING ENVIRONMENT, BUILDING STRENGTH OF INTELLECT AND STRENGTH OF CHARACTER WITHIN A COMMUNITY THAT IS SIMULTANEOUSLY CHALLENGING AND SUPPORTIVE. OUR STUDENTS LEARN TO BE FLEXIBLE, TO BE ADAPTABLE, AND TO FACE THE CHALLENGES OF LIFE WITH HONOR, OPTIMISM, CONFIDENCE, CREATIVITY, AND A SENSE OF HUMOR.
About
METAIRIE PARK COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL'S PRIMARY FUNCTION IS PROVIDING A COMPREHENSIVE NONSECTARIAN EDUCATION TO STUDENTS IN PRE-K THROUGH TWELTH GRADE. THE SCHOOL IS ORGANIZED INTO THREE SEPARATE DIVISIONS: A LOWER SCHOOL, MIDDLE SCHOOL, AND UPPER SCHOOL. THE LOWER SCHOOL OFFERS PRE-KINDERGARTEN THROUGH FIFTH GRADE, WHILE THE MIDDLE SCHOOL OFFERS GRADES SIX THROUGH EIGHT, AND THE UPPER SCHOOL OFFERS GRADES NINE THROUGH TWELVE. EACH SCHOOL PROVIDES AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES THAT CATER SPECIFICALLY TO THE AGES OF THE ENROLLED STUDENTS. THE LOWER SCHOOL OFFERS AN AFTER-SCHOOL DAY CARE AS WELL AS AN AFTER-SCHOOL HOMEWORK CLINIC AND OTHER ENRICHMENT COURSES. BOTH THE MIDDLE AND UPPER SCHOOLS OFFER STUDENTS A WIDE RANGE OF EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES INCLUDING ATHLETIC PROGRAMS, MUSIC DEVELOPMENT (CONT'D TO SCH. O) PROGRAMS , AND COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS. A TOTAL OF 732 STUDENTS WERE ENROLLED FOR THE 2017-2018 SCHOOL YEAR, 253 OF WHOM RECEIVED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FROM THE SCHOOL. THE SCHOOL ALSO HAS AN EARLY CHILDHOOD DIVISION FOR CHILDREN SIX WEEKS UP TO 4 YEARS OF AGE.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The non-profit's mission, as documented in the filing, is “Metairie park country day enriches the lives of talented young people in a dynamic learning environment, building strength of intellect and strength of character within a community that is simultaneously challenging and supportive. our students learn to (cont'd to sch. o) be flexible, to be adaptable, and to face the challenges of life with honor, optimism, confidence, creativity, and a sense of humor.”.
When explaining its purpose, the activities were described as: “Metairie park country day enriches the lives of talented young people in a (cont'd sch. o) dynamic learning environment, building strength of intellect and strength of character within a community that is simultaneously challenging and supportive. our students learn to be flexible, to be adaptable, and to face the challenges of life with honor, optimism, confidence, creativity, and a sense of humor.”.
- The non-profit is legally allowed to operate in the state of LA, as reported.
- The filing provides the non-profit's address in 2019 as 300 PARK ROAD, METAIRIE, LA, 70005.
- The non-profit has a total of 344 employees, as reported on their form for 2019.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $996,739.
- The organization has 24 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1929.
- The organization pays $11,055,547 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $101,742 in fundraising expenses.
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