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Catholic Community School

300 E Gittings Street, Baltimore, MD, 21230-0212 -

School Notes Overview:

Catholic Community School is a South Baltimore neighborhood school with a strong tradition of developing Catholic values in a disciplined, nurturing, and safe environment. Our challenging curriculum prepares students for leadership, service, and commitment to God, themselves, their families, their community, and to the world. The instructional program is developed in concert with the Archdiocese of Baltimore Course of Study and regulations of the Maryland State Department of Education. Catholic Community School is accredited by the Middle States Certification Association and National Catholic Education Association. The curriculum stresses Christian values and basic skills. The curriculum and teaching methods consider the whole child. Efforts are made to address specific needs of individual students as needed....

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School Overview:

	Catholic Community School
School Membership(s)	Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Baltimore City County, MD
Student Body
Total Students	159 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(MD) School Avg.
% Students of Color	41%	32%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 14 students
	Kind - 7 students
	Grade 1 - 16 students
	Grade 2 - 16 students
	Grade 3 - 11 students
	Grade 4 - 13 students
	Grade 5 - 28 students
	Grade 6 - 17 students
	Grade 7 - 18 students
	Grade 8 - 11 students
	Unspecified Grade Placement - 8 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	18 teachers
	This School	(MD) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:8	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	179 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Catholic Community School is a South Baltimore neighborhood school with a strong tradition of developing Catholic values in a disciplined, nurturing, and safe environment. Our challenging curriculum prepares students for leadership, service, and commitment to God, themselves, their families, their community, and to the world. The instructional program is developed in concert with the Archdiocese of Baltimore Course of Study and regulations of the Maryland State Department of Education. Catholic Community School is accredited by the Middle States Certification Association and National Catholic Education Association. The curriculum stresses Christian values and basic skills. The curriculum and teaching methods consider the whole child. Efforts are made to address specific needs of individual students as needed.
Profile last updated: 01/15/2009

In the News:

Students, parents rally to protest closure of Towson Catholic (Baltimore Sun)
posted on July 8, 2009 at 03:25:21 pm
At least 100 parents and students of Towson Catholic High School attended a rally Wednesday morning protesting the closure of the 86-year-old school in the fall.
Students, parents rally to protest closure of Towson Catholic High (Baltimore Sun)
posted on July 8, 2009 at 02:58:28 pm
Cristina Mastellone (left) and Taylor Bromwell (center), who would have been seniors at Towson Catholic High School this fall, console each other during a rally this morning to protest the closure of the 86-year-old school. At least 100 parents and students attended the rally, held a day after the school notified parents and faculty that it would close due to rapidly declining enrollment and ...
Economy forces Towson Catholic to close (Baltimore Sun)
posted on July 8, 2009 at 07:49:51 am
Faced with rapidly declining enrollment and mounting debt, Towson Catholic High School will not open for classes in September and becomes the archdiocese's first high school to close in many years.
Towson Catholic High School shuts down after 67 years (Baltimore Sun)
posted on July 7, 2009 at 11:30:57 pm
Alma mater of NBA players Carmello Anthony and Donte Green and Olympic gold medalist Anita Nall faced plummeting enrollment Faced with rapidly declining enrollment and mounting debt, Towson Catholic High School will not open for classes in September and becomes the archdiocese's first high school to close in many years.
Faith Life in Action (Macomb Daily)
posted on June 11, 2009 at 12:22:32 pm
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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (21230)	School Zip (21230)	(MD) State Average
Population (Approximate)	33,098 people	5,296,486 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	28%	32%
Population Average Age	34 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.3 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$36,606	$56,460
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.4 rooms	6.1 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	70 years old	40 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	58% / 42%	65% / 35%