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St Matthew's School

1000 Se 28th Street, Topeka, KS, 66605-0666 -

School Notes Overview:

St. Matthew Early school is part of the mission of St. Matthew Catholic Church and to the community in which it lives. It is licensed by the Kansas State Department of Health and Environment, and is administered by the Director, the Pastor of St. Matthew, and the St. Matthew Preschool Council. We believe that every person is a unique creation and has a right to be treated with dignity. We consistently treat every member of every family with whom we come in contact with love and respect. We strive to teach children loving and caring ways to interact with one another. The purpose of St. Matthew Early school Program is to provide a secure and safe environment as well as a loving and stimulating atmosphere in which children can grow socially, emotionally, intellectually, physically, and spiritually through developmentally age-appropriate practices. We recognize that children learn though play, and we strive to create a climate that encourages exploration, experimentation, and creativity. Special attention is given to fostering a positive self-concept in each child through creative and structured learning opportunities. Children go on field trips so they may learn through hands-on experiences....

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School Overview:

	St Matthew's School
Grades Offered	Grades Kindergarten - 8
County	Shawnee County, KS
Student Body
Total Students	186 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(KS) School Avg.
% Students of Color	27%	17%
Students by Grade
	Kind - 20 students
	Grade 1 - 15 students
	Grade 2 - 26 students
	Grade 3 - 19 students
	Grade 4 - 18 students
	Grade 5 - 22 students
	Grade 6 - 19 students
	Grade 7 - 11 students
	Grade 8 - 36 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	9 teachers
	This School	(KS) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:18	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	n/a	177 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	7 hours

School Notes:

St. Matthew Early school is part of the mission of St. Matthew Catholic Church and to the community in which it lives. It is licensed by the Kansas State Department of Health and Environment, and is administered by the Director, the Pastor of St. Matthew, and the St. Matthew Preschool Council. We believe that every person is a unique creation and has a right to be treated with dignity. We consistently treat every member of every family with whom we come in contact with love and respect. We strive to teach children loving and caring ways to interact with one another. The purpose of St. Matthew Early school Program is to provide a secure and safe environment as well as a loving and stimulating atmosphere in which children can grow socially, emotionally, intellectually, physically, and spiritually through developmentally age-appropriate practices. We recognize that children learn though play, and we strive to create a climate that encourages exploration, experimentation, and creativity. Special attention is given to fostering a positive self-concept in each child through creative and structured learning opportunities. Children go on field trips so they may learn through hands-on experiences.
Profile last updated: 02/16/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (66605)	School Zip (66605)	(KS) State Average
Population (Approximate)	18,944 people	2,687,946 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	22%	24%
Population Average Age	36 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.6 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$38,151	$43,908
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.5 rooms	5.7 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	43 years old	42 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	70% / 30%	67% / 33%