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St Joseph Elementary School

6130 W Saint Joseph Road, Evansville, IN, 47720-0477 -

School Notes Overview:

St. Joseph Preschool is a developmental program that encourages the growth of the whole child. The primary goal is to help young children develop socially, emotionally, cognitively, physically, and spiritually. Social/Emotional: Children will develop a positive self-concept and genuine concern for others. Cognitive: Children will be able to acquire skills that lead to life long learning. Physical Children will acquire basic gross motor and fine motor skills.Spiritually Children will learn to follow Jesus’ example in learning to get along with others and to remember that God’s love is everlasting. Children learn best from direct interactions with their environment where each child receives adequate amounts of structure time, individual time, and group time. The children will participate in a well-balanced atmosphere that allows for adequate freedom and choice. By structuring the classroom with appropriate learning materials, and providing choice and incorporating many teaching strategies in a safe and nurturing environment, children will have the opportunity to gain a sense of autonomy, confidence, and self-esteem. ...

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School Overview:

	St Joseph Elementary School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Vanderburgh County, IN
Student Body
Total Students	201 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(IN) School Avg.
% Students of Color	1%	15%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 34 students
	Kind - 23 students
	Grade 1 - 22 students
	Grade 2 - 23 students
	Grade 3 - 20 students
	Grade 4 - 14 students
	Grade 5 - 14 students
	Grade 6 - 19 students
	Grade 7 - 16 students
	Grade 8 - 16 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	10 teachers
	This School	(IN) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:18	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

St. Joseph Preschool is a developmental program that encourages the growth of the whole child. The primary goal is to help young children develop socially, emotionally, cognitively, physically, and spiritually. Social/Emotional: Children will develop a positive self-concept and genuine concern for others. Cognitive: Children will be able to acquire skills that lead to life long learning. Physical Children will acquire basic gross motor and fine motor skills.Spiritually Children will learn to follow Jesus’ example in learning to get along with others and to remember that God’s love is everlasting. Children learn best from direct interactions with their environment where each child receives adequate amounts of structure time, individual time, and group time. The children will participate in a well-balanced atmosphere that allows for adequate freedom and choice. By structuring the classroom with appropriate learning materials, and providing choice and incorporating many teaching strategies in a safe and nurturing environment, children will have the opportunity to gain a sense of autonomy, confidence, and self-esteem.
Profile last updated: 02/14/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (47720)	School Zip (47720)	(IN) State Average
Population (Approximate)	16,587 people	6,080,485 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	25%	20%
Population Average Age	39 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.6 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$50,184	$42,650
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.7 rooms	5.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	42 years old	43 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	91% / 9%	68% / 32%