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Holy Spirit School

619 Airport Road Sw, Huntsville, AL, 35802-0358 -

School Notes Overview:

The mission of Holy Spirit School is to provide an education strongly rooted in Catholic values, reflecting each student’s unique qualities and promoting excellence in the whole person. Holy Spirit School proclaims the Gospel message of Christ and supports the development of faith begun in the home to help young people grow in service to God, church, community and one another. Students need to demonstrate their understanding of essential knowledge and skills, both by being actively involved in solving problems and by producing quality work applied in meaningful contexts. A safe and physically comfortable environment promotes student learning. Because all students are children of God with special talents and needs and are valued with unique physical, social, emotional and intellectual needs, they should be provided with a variety of instructional approaches to support their learning. The commitment to continuous improvement is imperative if our school is going to enable students to become confident, self-directed, lifelong learners....

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School Overview:

	Holy Spirit School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Kindergarten - 8
County	Madison County, AL
Student Body
Total Students	451 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(AL) School Avg.
% Students of Color	10%	32%
Students by Grade
	Kind - 50 students
	Grade 1 - 56 students
	Grade 2 - 56 students
	Grade 3 - 50 students
	Grade 4 - 51 students
	Grade 5 - 50 students
	Grade 6 - 56 students
	Grade 7 - 55 students
	Grade 8 - 27 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	23 teachers
	This School	(AL) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:19	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	7 hours

School Notes:

The mission of Holy Spirit School is to provide an education strongly rooted in Catholic values, reflecting each student’s unique qualities and promoting excellence in the whole person. Holy Spirit School proclaims the Gospel message of Christ and supports the development of faith begun in the home to help young people grow in service to God, church, community and one another. Students need to demonstrate their understanding of essential knowledge and skills, both by being actively involved in solving problems and by producing quality work applied in meaningful contexts. A safe and physically comfortable environment promotes student learning. Because all students are children of God with special talents and needs and are valued with unique physical, social, emotional and intellectual needs, they should be provided with a variety of instructional approaches to support their learning. The commitment to continuous improvement is imperative if our school is going to enable students to become confident, self-directed, lifelong learners.
Profile last updated: 01/24/2007

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (35802)	School Zip (35802)	(AL) State Average
Population (Approximate)	20,445 people	4,453,863 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	57%	19%
Population Average Age	43 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.2 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$55,364	$37,765
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6.2 rooms	5.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	36 years old	35 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	65% / 35%	66% / 34%