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Redemptorist Catholic School

606 South Avenue N, Crowley, LA, 70526-0705 -

School Notes Overview:

Redemptorist Catholic School was founded by Father Elmer Toups, CSS.R, who also established our present Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish. The school was opened on September 5, 1960 for the 1960-61 school year. Redemptorist Catholic seek to provide the opportunity for each child to express his special talents, interests, creativity, and spirituality. We strive to make each child aware of his rights, privileges, and responsibilities to his country, his community, his school, his family, his church, and to himself. In accordance with our conviction that the elementary school provides the foundation for continued acquisition of knowledge, we offer the following purposes to develop a deeper understanding of the Catholic faith through instruction that is authentic in doctrine and contemporary in presentation, To provide experience in Christian living through liturgies, prayer, guidance, service, and the interaction of school, family, church, and community, To build a faith community where faculty, staff, and students can experience together the reality of living a life of prayer, responsibility, and freedom reflective of the message of Jesus, To provide for the basic spiritual, emotional, social, intellectual, and physical needs of the individual, To develop an appreciation of our unique heritage in its diversified ethnic cultures and thus promote good citizenship through a variety of learning experiences in social living, To develop communication and intellectual skills through reading, spelling, speaking, writing, and listening, To provide real experiences involving problem solving and research and to develop an inquiring mind that has working knowledge of the mathematical process, To provide opportunities for creative expression through art, To provide an enrichment program that will instill and foster each child an appreciation of his own natural ability and a positive concept of self, To guide the student toward developing self-discipline and personal responsibility. ...

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School Overview:

	Redemptorist Catholic School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
Parish	Acadia Parish, LA
Student Body
Total Students	261 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(LA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	2%	27%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 16 students
	Kind - 28 students
	Grade 1 - 28 students
	Grade 2 - 25 students
	Grade 3 - 28 students
	Grade 4 - 25 students
	Grade 5 - 31 students
	Grade 6 - 23 students
	Grade 7 - 28 students
	Grade 8 - 29 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	14 teachers
	This School	(LA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:17	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	n/a	7 hours

School Notes:

Redemptorist Catholic School was founded by Father Elmer Toups, CSS.R, who also established our present Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish. The school was opened on September 5, 1960 for the 1960-61 school year. Redemptorist Catholic seek to provide the opportunity for each child to express his special talents, interests, creativity, and spirituality. We strive to make each child aware of his rights, privileges, and responsibilities to his country, his community, his school, his family, his church, and to himself. In accordance with our conviction that the elementary school provides the foundation for continued acquisition of knowledge, we offer the following purposes to develop a deeper understanding of the Catholic faith through instruction that is authentic in doctrine and contemporary in presentation, To provide experience in Christian living through liturgies, prayer, guidance, service, and the interaction of school, family, church, and community, To build a faith community where faculty, staff, and students can experience together the reality of living a life of prayer, responsibility, and freedom reflective of the message of Jesus, To provide for the basic spiritual, emotional, social, intellectual, and physical needs of the individual, To develop an appreciation of our unique heritage in its diversified ethnic cultures and thus promote good citizenship through a variety of learning experiences in social living, To develop communication and intellectual skills through reading, spelling, speaking, writing, and listening, To provide real experiences involving problem solving and research and to develop an inquiring mind that has working knowledge of the mathematical process, To provide opportunities for creative expression through art, To provide an enrichment program that will instill and foster each child an appreciation of his own natural ability and a positive concept of self, To guide the student toward developing self-discipline and personal responsibility.
Profile last updated: 01/29/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (70526)	School Zip (70526)	(LA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	20,133 people	4,464,238 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	17%	16%
Population Average Age	35 years old	34 years old
Average Household size	2.7 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$26,723	$34,494
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.3 rooms	5.2 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	44 years old	41 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	65% / 35%	61% / 39%