St Valentine Catholic Elementary School

25875 Hope, Redford, MI, 48239-0482
Tel: (313)533-7149
Grades: K - 9 | 198 students
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The education your child receives will be with him/her for a lifetime. St. Valentine Catholic School academically prepares your child for a lifetime of success. As evidence of this, I can point to the school’s accreditation, talented faculty, the successes of our school alumni, and our current student progress as shown on standardized tests. Call me or stop in and visit so that I can share with you these and many other examples of our wonderful academic program. Mrs. Rachel Damuth rachel.damuth@stvalentine.pvt.k12.mi.us

School Overview:
St Valentine Catholic Elementary School
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 9
Student Body
Total Students 198 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 11% (MI School Avg.: 22%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 18:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Classroom dress code Formal
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Tuition Notes Applications for tuition assistance available
Sports
Total Sports Offered 6 sports
Sports
Baseball Basketball
Football Soccer
Softball Volleyball
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 6 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Boy Scouts Chess Club
Girl Scouts Math Counts
National Junior Honor Society Student Council

School Notes:

  • St. Valentine School was established in 1952. The school is located on Hope Street in Redford, Michigan.
  • The mission of St. Valentine Catholic School is to provide a faith-filled education through the teachings of the Gospels in partnership with family, parish, and community.
  • All of our faculty, staff, students, and school families are commited to this mission.
  • Our school belief in the potential and god given talents of all children has led us to base all of our teaching on our mission and philosophy.
  • The philosophy of St. Valentine School is to provide a Catholic Christian environment that empowers each student in his/her spiritual and academic growth. Academic excellence, social justice, and respect for the unique God-given talents and gifts of each child are nurtured in an atmosphere of love, understanding, peace, and safety through… •
  • Nurturing the spiritual, intellectual, emotional, social, and physical growth of each child. •
  • Providing an atmosphere of open communications between student, teacher, and parents. •
  • Creating an environment in which positive attitudes toward life that demonstrates respect for each child’s unique needs. •
  • Guiding each child toward the freedom of choice which recognizes the value of self-discipline and personal responsibility. •
  • Helping students learn their role as Catholic Christians in society. •
  • Teaching students to work for peace and justice in their school, home, and community.
  • St. Valentine School has a strong Catholic based curriculum provided in a nurturing caring environment.
  • The school is fully accredited with highly qualified teachers in grades Pre-K through Eight.
  • St. Valentine teachers have a wealth of teaching experience.
  • The school’s core curriculum meets and often exceeds Michigan Standards and Benchmarks.
  • In addition to core curriculm the school offers music, art, physical education, computers, library, and Spanish for each child.
  • The students benefit from many extra curricular activities and service programs that are offered through the school, parish, and community.

Nearby Schools:

St Valentine Catholic Elementary School
Gr. K-9 | 0 mi. away
St Genevieve Elementary School
Gr. PK-8 | 1.7 mi. away
The Covenant School
Gr. 5-12 | 2.1 mi. away
Building Blocks Preschool
Gr. K | 2.2 mi. away
Concordia Lutheran School
Gr. K-9 | 2.3 mi. away
St Robert Bellarmine School
Gr. K-9 | 2.5 mi. away

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