St. Agnes School

39 Medford Street, Arlington, MA, 02474-0217 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

Saint Agnes School, as a Catholic School, strives to foster in its students strong academic achievement with personal character development as a foundation for living the Gospel message of Christ in the Twenty First Century. St. Agnes Elementary School is committed to teaching the Gospel message of Christ; to building a community of administrators, faculty, students and parents characterized by sharing, educating and believing; and to serving through prayer, worship and social action. We believe that the school assists the family in the intellectual, physical and spiritual development of the child. We are committed to promoting excellence in education and to fostering a positive atmosphere of self-learning, critical thinking and peace making.nWe believe in working with the youth of the School Community to develop the skills to recognize and respond, as educated Christians, to injustices that exist within societies....

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School Overview:

 
St. Agnes School
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 8
Programs for Learning Differences Yes
Year Founded 1888
County Middlesex County, MA
Student Body
Total Students 376 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(MA) School Avg.
% Students of Color 7% 21%
Students by Grade
Kind - 27 students
Grade 1 - 42 students
Grade 2 - 37 students
Grade 3 - 44 students
Grade 4 - 41 students
Grade 5 - 47 students
Grade 6 - 49 students
Grade 7 - 51 students
Grade 8 - 38 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 25 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree 85%
Classroom dress code Casual
(Uniform: Girls: skirt or pants and polo: Boys: Navy pants and polo shirt with logo. shorts and skorts are also available as part of the uniform)
This School
(MA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:15 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 180 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $4,300
Tuition Notes There are discounts for more than one child. Some tuition assistance is available after the first year. Tuition is payable in 10 monthly installments through the Facts program
Head of School Ms. Helen Blinstrub
Admissions Director Ms. Helen Blinstrub
Admissions Associate Ms. Ellen Ciarlone
Sport
Total Sports Offered 6
 
Sports
Alpine SkiingBasketball
CheeringGolf
SnowboardingTennis
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations 6
 
Extracurriculars
Golf and Ski ClubQuiz Bowl Teams
School BandSt. A's Angels Choir
Student CouncilWall Street Wiz Kids

School Notes:

  • We offer:
  • A challenging academic curriculum which includes Spanish K-8, and Latin 7-8 art, music, computer technology, engineering and robotics,and physical education
  • State of the art computer and engineering labs
  • Art, spanish and science classrooms
  • Fullly equipped library and media center
  • Lunch room with cafeteria service
  • Access to a full size gymnasium
  • Full day kindergarten
  • Fully staffed learning center
  • Full time school nurse
  • Profile last updated: 10/02/2009

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    Filed under: News , Politics , President Obama On April 15, 1907, Republican president Theodore Roosevelt issued a strong "Message to School Children" addressing the need for conservation and the importance of our environment. At the end of his message, President Roosevelt asked the youngest citizens to go out and help the president - by planting trees. Here's an excerpt: We of an older ...
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    posted on June 4, 2009 at 04:30:55 pm
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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (02474)
School Zip (02474)
(MA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 25,496 people 6,349,048 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 55% 43%
Population Average Age 39 years old 36 years old
Average Household size 2.2 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $62,846 $52,143
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.5 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 69 years old 56 years old
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Zipcode (02474)


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% Owning / % Renting 56% / 44% 58% / 42%

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