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Christ Episcopal School

80 Christwood Blvd, Covington, LA, 70433-0704 -

School Notes Overview:

The philosophy of Christ Episcopal School reflects the reasons for its origin: to provide a superior academic opportunity within the framework of a warm and nurturing Christian environment. Each child is special, an individual. Therefore, at the heart of Christ Episcopal School is the belief that the development of the intellectual, emotional, physical, and spiritual needs of each child must be tailored, to the greatest extent possible, to the individual child. We seek to give our children an awareness of God's love and, through such an awareness, to foster those ideals - self esteem, independence, and self-motivation - which will prepare each child for the continuing educational process. Our goal is to prepare our children for living in God's world, with all their rights and privileges, duties and responsibilities. ...

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School Overview:

	Christ Episcopal School
School Membership(s)	Other religious school association(s) National Association of Independent Schools State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation	Episcopal
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
Parish	St. Tammany Parish, LA
Student Body
Total Students	503 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(LA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	2%	27%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 53 students
	Kind - 52 students
	Grade 1 - 64 students
	Grade 2 - 65 students
	Grade 3 - 50 students
	Grade 4 - 57 students
	Grade 5 - 39 students
	Grade 6 - 56 students
	Grade 7 - 59 students
	Grade 8 - 8 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	37 teachers
	This School	(LA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:14	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	175 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	7 hours

School Notes:

The philosophy of Christ Episcopal School reflects the reasons for its origin: to provide a superior academic opportunity within the framework of a warm and nurturing Christian environment. Each child is special, an individual. Therefore, at the heart of Christ Episcopal School is the belief that the development of the intellectual, emotional, physical, and spiritual needs of each child must be tailored, to the greatest extent possible, to the individual child. We seek to give our children an awareness of God's love and, through such an awareness, to foster those ideals - self esteem, independence, and self-motivation - which will prepare each child for the continuing educational process. Our goal is to prepare our children for living in God's world, with all their rights and privileges, duties and responsibilities.
Profile last updated: 02/12/2007

In the News:

Taking the reins (St. Tammany News)
posted on August 25, 2009 at 05:30:20 am
Pearl River youngster Paris Jean, 10, and her horse Smashed Doc have enjoyed a lot of success in competitions since Jean got the horse in October.
Covington comes alive with activities this weekend (St. Tammany News)
posted on April 9, 2009 at 05:36:21 pm
Beginning Saturday morning at the Covington Farmer’s Market until late Saturday night, Covington will be alive with activities.
Clearwater Wildlife Sanctuary home to many orphaned animals (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
posted on March 17, 2009 at 10:23:24 am
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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (70433)	School Zip (70433)	(LA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	23,824 people	4,464,238 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	39%	16%
Population Average Age	36 years old	34 years old
Average Household size	2.6 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$47,447	$34,494
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.8 rooms	5.2 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	26 years old	41 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	76% / 24%	61% / 39%