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Holy Cross Lutheran School

3425 Crescent Avenue, Fort Wayne, IN, 46805-0468 -

School Notes Overview:

Holy Cross is a Lutheran Church Missouri Synod school for students in Preschool through 8th Grade. The discipleship and scholarship of the curriculum at Holy Cross go hand in hand. Students are exposed to the love of Jesus Christ on a daily basis while they receive an excellent education. Our ISTEP scores reflect the high academic standards set forth by the Lutheran Association of Schools, the State of Indiana and our faculty. We teach to the needs of the whole child in our Preschool Education at Holy Cross Preschool. We have an active, rigorous program with a combination of play, listening and learning opportunities. Each student is a unique Child of God with spiritual, academic, social/emotional and physical developmental needs that are important to us as we partner with you in your child's Early Childhood Education. Holy Cross' K-5th grade program is an area of excellence. We partner with our parents to raise our children in a God pleasing manner. While your child is in our care, he/she will be involved with Language Arts, Math, Science, Social Studies, Christian Faith, Computer, Library, and Physical Education. We realize the importance of relationships so we offer many age appropriate field trips and family nights....

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School Overview:

	Holy Cross Lutheran School
School Membership(s)	Other special emphasis association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Lutheran Church -- Missouri Synod
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Allen County, IN
Student Body
Total Students	388 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(IN) School Avg.
% Students of Color	8%	15%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 45 students
	Kind - 33 students
	Grade 1 - 32 students
	Grade 2 - 25 students
	Grade 3 - 28 students
	Grade 4 - 39 students
	Grade 5 - 45 students
	Grade 6 - 39 students
	Grade 7 - 46 students
	Grade 8 - 56 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	20 teachers
	This School	(IN) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:17	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Holy Cross is a Lutheran Church Missouri Synod school for students in Preschool through 8th Grade. The discipleship and scholarship of the curriculum at Holy Cross go hand in hand. Students are exposed to the love of Jesus Christ on a daily basis while they receive an excellent education. Our ISTEP scores reflect the high academic standards set forth by the Lutheran Association of Schools, the State of Indiana and our faculty. We teach to the needs of the whole child in our Preschool Education at Holy Cross Preschool. We have an active, rigorous program with a combination of play, listening and learning opportunities. Each student is a unique Child of God with spiritual, academic, social/emotional and physical developmental needs that are important to us as we partner with you in your child's Early Childhood Education. Holy Cross' K-5th grade program is an area of excellence. We partner with our parents to raise our children in a God pleasing manner. While your child is in our care, he/she will be involved with Language Arts, Math, Science, Social Studies, Christian Faith, Computer, Library, and Physical Education. We realize the importance of relationships so we offer many age appropriate field trips and family nights.
Profile last updated: 02/14/2009

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posted on August 18, 2009 at 01:54:06 am
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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (46805)	School Zip (46805)	(IN) State Average
Population (Approximate)	22,204 people	6,080,485 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	29%	20%
Population Average Age	34 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.2 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$32,858	$42,650
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.2 rooms	5.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	58 years old	43 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	59% / 41%	68% / 32%