St. John's High School

378 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545-0154 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

Saint John's High School is a Xaverian Brothers Sponsored School. A Saint John's Catholic education is rooted in the commitment of the Xaverian Brothers to bring Christ to life in young men. For over one hundred years, a religious and lay staff has assisted students in discovering and developing their God-given talents. As a college preparatory school, Saint John's fosters the formation of the whole person: spiritual, social, physical, intellectual, creative, and aesthetic. At Saint John's, students pursue personal growth in an environment that recognizes a moral dimension of life. A challenging academic program encourages love of learning as a stimulus for continued intellectual development. Students learn to appreciate the world's beauty while exploring, developing, and expressing their creativity. Saint John's is a Christian community, founded upon the idea of the interdependence of individual members. In that context, students shape their identities as unique individuals with mutual obligations. Respect and appreciation for individual differences and those who comprise the larger community is an important part of the growth process of a Saint John's student. In the tradition of the Xaverian Founders, Saint John's High School has been committed to students from a diversity of backgrounds, and affirms its commitment to providing opportunities to families in need, to the marginalized, and the poor. ...

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School Overview:

 
St. John's High School
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Worcester County, MA
Student Body
Total Students 1024 students
Student Body Type All-boys
This School
(MA) School Avg.
% Students of Color 5% 21%
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 265 students
Grade 10 - 259 students
Grade 11 - 256 students
Grade 12 - 244 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 68 teachers
This School
(MA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:15 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 170 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 6 hours

School Notes:

  • Saint John's High School is a Xaverian Brothers Sponsored School. A Saint John's Catholic education is rooted in the commitment of the Xaverian Brothers to bring Christ to life in young men. For over one hundred years, a religious and lay staff has assisted students in discovering and developing their God-given talents. As a college preparatory school, Saint John's fosters the formation of the whole person: spiritual, social, physical, intellectual, creative, and aesthetic. At Saint John's, students pursue personal growth in an environment that recognizes a moral dimension of life. A challenging academic program encourages love of learning as a stimulus for continued intellectual development. Students learn to appreciate the world's beauty while exploring, developing, and expressing their creativity. Saint John's is a Christian community, founded upon the idea of the interdependence of individual members. In that context, students shape their identities as unique individuals with mutual obligations. Respect and appreciation for individual differences and those who comprise the larger community is an important part of the growth process of a Saint John's student. In the tradition of the Xaverian Founders, Saint John's High School has been committed to students from a diversity of backgrounds, and affirms its commitment to providing opportunities to families in need, to the marginalized, and the poor.
  • Profile last updated: 02/13/2007

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About This Zipcode (01545)
School Zip (01545)
(MA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 31,665 people 6,349,048 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 54% 43%
Population Average Age 38 years old 36 years old
Average Household size 2.5 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $64,175 $52,143
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 6 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 37 years old 56 years old
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Zipcode (01545)


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% Owning / % Renting 73% / 27% 58% / 42%

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