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4100 Springdale Road • Louisville, KY 40241 • (502) 423-0440 • Fax (502) 423-0445 Kentucky Country Day School is a private JK–12, coeducational school located on a spacious 80+ acre campus in Louisville, KY. KCD combines a rigorous academic program with a wide variety of athletic and extracurricular programs. Our outstanding faculty creates an intimate learning environment that is both challenging and supportive. How long is a whole school day?Full School Day means an average of six hours per day (5.5-6.5), a minimum of 1,000 hours per year, at least four days per week. Full School Day means five and one-half to six and one-half (5.5-6.5) hours per day, a minimum of one thousand (1,000) hours per year, at least four (4) days per week.
How long is the school day in hours?
Are there 7 hours in a school day?According to the National Center for Education Statistics, the average school day for public schools is 6.24 hours. Multiplied by 5 school days, that adds up to 31.2 hours weekly that students spend at school in class.
How long is a school year in Kentucky?The current requirements for public school instructional time in Kentucky mandate that children receive instruction for a minimum of the equivalent of 170 six-hour days during a school year.
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