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Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School

4801 Ilchester Road, Ellicott City, MD, 21043-0210 -

School Notes Overview:

Our Lady of Perpetual Help School is a Roman Catholic school of the Archdiocese of Baltimore, Maryland, where excellence is expected and achieved and our Faith is taught and lived. At the school students are challenged by a strong academic curriculum rich in Christian values. The school seeks continuous improvement in its educational offerings and facilities, consistent with the requirements of the Course of Study for Elementary Schools of the Archdiocese of Baltimore. It promotes a positive learning environment with an emphasis on mastery of basic skills to assure competence in the fundamentals of each academic discipline, while recognizing the challenges its students will face in their future. The school seeks for each child the actualization of his or her potential through Catholic education, grounded in a broader parish and school community marked by respect and reverence. The school considers its mission to have been successfully fulfilled when it provides the environment for each child to grow and mature as a child of God, with loving recognition of the unique intellectual and personal gifts each child possesses. ...

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School Overview:

	Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Kindergarten - 8
Programs for Learning Differences	Yes
Learning Differences Supported	Mild to Moderate Dyslexia/ Language-based learning differences
County	Howard County, MD
Student Body
Total Students	231 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(MD) School Avg.
% Students of Color	11%	33%
Students by Grade
	Kind - 19 students
	Grade 1 - 28 students
	Grade 2 - 26 students
	Grade 3 - 28 students
	Grade 4 - 28 students
	Grade 5 - 20 students
	Grade 6 - 27 students
	Grade 7 - 24 students
	Grade 8 - 31 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	16 teachers
Average Class Size	26
	This School	(MD) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:14	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	175 days	179 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$5,734
Tuition Notes	Non-parish tuition is higher. Discount offered for more than one child.
Head of School	Nancy F. Malloy
Sport
Total Sports Offered	1
	Sports
	Basketball
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations	8
	Extracurriculars
	Band	Chess Club
	Drama Club	Kidzart
	Mathcounts	Roots and Shoots
	Student Council	Young Writers Club

School Notes:

Our Lady of Perpetual Help School is a Roman Catholic school of the Archdiocese of Baltimore, Maryland, where excellence is expected and achieved and our Faith is taught and lived. At the school students are challenged by a strong academic curriculum rich in Christian values. The school seeks continuous improvement in its educational offerings and facilities, consistent with the requirements of the Course of Study for Elementary Schools of the Archdiocese of Baltimore. It promotes a positive learning environment with an emphasis on mastery of basic skills to assure competence in the fundamentals of each academic discipline, while recognizing the challenges its students will face in their future. The school seeks for each child the actualization of his or her potential through Catholic education, grounded in a broader parish and school community marked by respect and reverence. The school considers its mission to have been successfully fulfilled when it provides the environment for each child to grow and mature as a child of God, with loving recognition of the unique intellectual and personal gifts each child possesses.
Profile last updated: 11/10/2008

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (21043)	School Zip (21043)	(MD) State Average
Population (Approximate)	31,694 people	5,296,486 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	60%	32%
Population Average Age	35 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.6 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$70,349	$56,460
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6.6 rooms	6.1 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	23 years old	40 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	68% / 32%	65% / 35%