St. Matthew Elementary School
School Notes Overview:
The St. Matthew School family is dedicated to a tradition of Christian values and academic excellence in order to prepare our students for the joys and challenges of life. We believe that Christ is the reason for our school. He is the unseen, but ever present, teacher in our classrooms, the model for our faculty, and the inspiration for our children and their parents. This quality Catholic education builds the self-esteem of our students and prepares them to be future leaders in both our parish and our community. To this end, we provide a strong Religious Education program which embodies the message Christ continues to teach us, the community Christ inspires us to form, and the services we must put into practice if we are to live the Gospel. ...
School Overview:
St. Matthew Elementary School |
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| School Membership(s) | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool - 5 | |
| County | Posey County, IN | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 82 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(IN) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 5% | 15% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Kind - 17 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 5 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 13 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 14 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 15 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 8 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 10 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers | |
This School |
(IN) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:10 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 5 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- The St. Matthew School family is dedicated to a tradition of Christian values and academic excellence in order to prepare our students for the joys and challenges of life. We believe that Christ is the reason for our school. He is the unseen, but ever present, teacher in our classrooms, the model for our faculty, and the inspiration for our children and their parents. This quality Catholic education builds the self-esteem of our students and prepares them to be future leaders in both our parish and our community. To this end, we provide a strong Religious Education program which embodies the message Christ continues to teach us, the community Christ inspires us to form, and the services we must put into practice if we are to live the Gospel.
- Profile last updated: 02/14/2007
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (47620) | School Zip (47620) |
(IN) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 14,158 people | 6,080,485 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 21% | 20% |
| Population Average Age | 37 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.6 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $42,467 | $42,650 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.6 rooms | 5.5 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 41 years old | 43 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (47620) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 78% / 22% | 68% / 32% |
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