St Alphonsus Elementary School

7031 Halifax Ave N, Brooklyn Center, MN, 55429-0554
The mission of St Alphonsus Parish School is to provide a quality Catholic education for all of its students. This is accomplished in an environment that provides a planned curriculum based on educational standards. Instruction adapts to the needs and learning styles of the students. Creative thinking, experimentation and maximum use of each person's talents and abilities are encouraged. We believe the purpose of St Alphonsus Parish School is to respond to the call of the Church through a Catholic education. We believe our purpose includes a comprehensive education with active participation in the faith life of the parish.

School Overview:

St Alphonsus Elementary School
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 9
Student Body
Total Students 223 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 39% (MN School Avg.: 12%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 14:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Average Class Size 17 students
Classroom dress code Casual
(dark blue pants & light blue shirt)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $3,190
Sports
Total Sports Offered 7 sports
Sports
Baseball Basketball
Cheering Soccer
Softball Volleyball
Wrestling
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 3 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Student council Yearbook
Website

School Notes:

  • The mission of St Alphonsus Parish School is to provide a quality Catholic education for all of its students. This is accomplished in an environment that provides a planned curriculum based on educational standards. Instruction adapts to the needs and learning styles of the students. Creative thinking, experimentation and maximum use of each person's talents and abilities are encouraged. We believe the purpose of St Alphonsus Parish School is to respond to the call of the Church through a Catholic education. We believe our purpose includes a comprehensive education with active participation in the faith life of the parish.

Nearby Schools:

St Alphonsus Elementary School
Gr. K-9 | 0 mi. away
Xerxes Avenue KinderCare
Gr. Nursery School-PK | 1.4 mi. away
Brookdale KinderCare
Gr. Nursery School-PK | 1.9 mi. away
Brooklyn Blvd. KinderCare
Gr. Nursery School-PK | 2 mi. away
Brooklyn Park KinderCare
Gr. Nursery School-PK | 2.5 mi. away
St Raphael School
Gr. PK-8 | 2.7 mi. away

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