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Holy Cross Catholic

618 S Water Street, Marine City, MI, 48039-0480 -

School Notes Overview:

Holy Cross Catholic School provides a quality Catholic education for students in grades preschool-eight. We welcome three- and four-year-olds to our preschool programs. Programs vary to meet the needs of the individual child. Before and after school care for preschoolers is available. Holy Cross also offers an all-day, five-day kindergarten program. At Holy Cross Catholic School, we offer an education that meets the needs of the WHOLE child. We lay a strong foundation in our faith, and build upon that foundation using quality academic programs. We also offer various extra curricular activities for students to develop their sense of team work and relationship building. Holy Cross Catholic School follows the standards set forth by the State of Michigan Department of Education, as well as those suggested by the Archdiocese of Detroit. The teachers also monitor curricula by creating curriculum maps. Our curriculum focuses on both the academic and faith formation of our students. Holy Cross Catholic School believes in the educational mission of the Church and the Archdiocese of Detroit as defined by the Catholic Bishops “to impart Christ’s message, to build community and to serve as we are called.”...

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School Overview:

	Holy Cross Catholic
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) National Association for the Education of Young Children
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Kindergarten - 8
County	Saint Clair County, MI
Student Body
Total Students	168 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(MI) School Avg.
% Students of Color	4%	21%
Students by Grade
	Kind - 14 students
	Grade 1 - 14 students
	Grade 2 - 15 students
	Grade 3 - 18 students
	Grade 4 - 22 students
	Grade 5 - 23 students
	Grade 6 - 20 students
	Grade 7 - 19 students
	Grade 8 - 23 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	11 teachers
	This School	(MI) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:14	* 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:

Holy Cross Catholic School provides a quality Catholic education for students in grades preschool-eight. We welcome three- and four-year-olds to our preschool programs. Programs vary to meet the needs of the individual child. Before and after school care for preschoolers is available. Holy Cross also offers an all-day, five-day kindergarten program. At Holy Cross Catholic School, we offer an education that meets the needs of the WHOLE child. We lay a strong foundation in our faith, and build upon that foundation using quality academic programs. We also offer various extra curricular activities for students to develop their sense of team work and relationship building. Holy Cross Catholic School follows the standards set forth by the State of Michigan Department of Education, as well as those suggested by the Archdiocese of Detroit. The teachers also monitor curricula by creating curriculum maps. Our curriculum focuses on both the academic and faith formation of our students. Holy Cross Catholic School believes in the educational mission of the Church and the Archdiocese of Detroit as defined by the Catholic Bishops “to impart Christ’s message, to build community and to serve as we are called.”
Profile last updated: 01/22/2009

In the News:

VETERANS DAY OBSERVANCES (Times Herald)
posted on November 9, 2009 at 02:12:13 pm
8 a.m.: Veterans Day prayer service with students from Holy Cross Catholic School, 618 S. Water St., Marine City.
Ceremony, plaque honor a 'veteran's veteran' (Times Herald)
posted on November 9, 2009 at 11:58:00 am
For more than seven decades, Helen Weichsler recognized and honored thousands of veterans. Sunday, it was her turn.
CHURCHES' CORNER (Times Herald)
posted on October 10, 2009 at 10:45:01 am
KIMBALL TWP. -- Steve Veazey, president of the world-wide Community of Christ Church, will speak at 1:30 p.m. today and 11 a.m. Sunday to help celebrate the Wadhams church's retirement of its debt.
Marine City High School Homecoming Parade (Times Herald)
posted on October 5, 2009 at 11:42:10 pm
The Marine City High School Homecoming Festivities will culminate on Friday. Starting with the annual parade which will kick off at 5:00 p.m. The parade starts out at Holy Cross Catholic Church and heads north along the river.
School news in brief (Times Herald)
posted on August 19, 2009 at 05:10:47 pm
Registration for Port Huron High School students will be Aug. 26, 27 and 28 at the school, 2215 Court St. Juniors and seniors can register from 8 a.m. to noon Aug. 26. Sophomores and seniors can register from 8 a.m. to noon Aug. 27. Freshmen register from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Aug. 28. All students are expected to attend registration.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (48039)	School Zip (48039)	(MI) State Average
Population (Approximate)	8,232 people	9,937,974 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	17%	24%
Population Average Age	36 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.6 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$43,330	$46,742
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.7 rooms	5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	52 years old	46 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	79% / 21%	71% / 29%