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St Mary's School

South & Charles Streets, Ware, MA, 01082-0108 -

School Notes Overview:

Mary’s School, founded in 1924 as a Catholic parish school, offers a co-educational kindergarten through grade eight program. Our school is committed to educating the whole child in a Gospel inspired atmosphere of learning with special attention to the devotion of Mary. We service the regional area of Ware and welcome students of all faiths. Our school strives to instill mutual respect, a sense of responsibility and self-discipline in a nurturing environment. Along with a strong academic program, our goal is to prepare each child for tomorrow’s challenges....

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School Overview:

	St Mary's School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Kindergarten - 8
County	Hampshire County, MA
Student Body
Total Students	151 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(MA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	3%	21%
Students by Grade
	Kind - 20 students
	Grade 1 - 14 students
	Grade 2 - 19 students
	Grade 3 - 18 students
	Grade 4 - 20 students
	Grade 5 - 22 students
	Grade 6 - 14 students
	Grade 7 - 11 students
	Grade 8 - 13 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	11 teachers
	This School	(MA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:12	* 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

School Notes:

Mary’s School, founded in 1924 as a Catholic parish school, offers a co-educational kindergarten through grade eight program. Our school is committed to educating the whole child in a Gospel inspired atmosphere of learning with special attention to the devotion of Mary. We service the regional area of Ware and welcome students of all faiths. Our school strives to instill mutual respect, a sense of responsibility and self-discipline in a nurturing environment. Along with a strong academic program, our goal is to prepare each child for tomorrow’s challenges.
Profile last updated: 01/22/2009

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (01082)	School Zip (01082)	(MA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	9,961 people	6,349,048 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	22%	43%
Population Average Age	38 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.4 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$37,438	$52,143
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.5 rooms	5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	50 years old	56 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	66% / 34%	58% / 42%