St John's School

100 S Church Street, Hanover, KS, 66945-0669 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

St. John's School was a tuition free school for 100 years. Father John Pichler founded and built the first parochial school in 1876. In 1883, he completed a two-and-a-half story school and Miss Mary Cass was the first teacher. The first school was a sawed chalk-stone school on the site of the first frame church. That same year, three sisters from the Benedictine Order from Atchison came to teach classes in the new building. In 1883, the enrollment was up to 100 and continued to increase each year. That is how our school came to be today....

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School Overview:

 
St John's School
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades 1 - 8
County Washington County, KS
Student Body
Total Students 90 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(KS) School Avg.
% Students of Color n/a 17%
Students by Grade
Grade 1 - 14 students
Grade 2 - 11 students
Grade 3 - 11 students
Grade 4 - 6 students
Grade 5 - 9 students
Grade 6 - 14 students
Grade 7 - 11 students
Grade 8 - 14 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 6 teachers
This School
(KS) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:12 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 178 days 177 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 7 hours

School Notes:

  • St. John's School was a tuition free school for 100 years. Father John Pichler founded and built the first parochial school in 1876. In 1883, he completed a two-and-a-half story school and Miss Mary Cass was the first teacher. The first school was a sawed chalk-stone school on the site of the first frame church. That same year, three sisters from the Benedictine Order from Atchison came to teach classes in the new building. In 1883, the enrollment was up to 100 and continued to increase each year. That is how our school came to be today.
  • Profile last updated: 01/29/2009

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About This Zipcode (66945)
School Zip (66945)
(KS) State Average
Population (Approximate) 1,126 people 2,687,946 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 19% 24%
Population Average Age 42 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.4 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $34,044 $43,908
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 6 rooms 5.7 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 70 years old 42 years old
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Zipcode (66945)


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