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Incarnate Word Academy

2788 Normandy Drive, Saint Louis, MO, 63121-0631 -

School Notes Overview:

Incarnate Word Academy is a Catholic, private, secondary school for young women, sponsored by the Congregation of the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word. The mission of Incarnate Word Academy is to challenge young women of faith to achieve their God-given potential as academically successful Women of the Word, following the example of Jesus, the Incarnate Word, by promoting human dignity, thereby empowering themselves and others to make a positive impact on our world. The philosophy of Incarnate Word Academy is rooted in the mission of the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word. Our task is to make visible the love of God as revealed in Jesus, the Incarnate Word, by promoting human dignity. The mission challenges us to raise the consciousness of our school community, to respect cultural diversity, to respond to the needs of the poor, to work for peace and justice, and to be ecologically responsible....

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School Overview:

	Incarnate Word Academy
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades 9 - 12
County	St. Louis County, MO
Student Body
Total Students	557 students
Student Body Type	All-girls
	This School	(MO) School Avg.
% Students of Color	11%	16%
Students by Grade
	Grade 9 - 148 students
	Grade 10 - 141 students
	Grade 11 - 140 students
	Grade 12 - 128 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	n/a
	This School	(MO) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	n/a	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	176 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	7 hours

School Notes:

Incarnate Word Academy is a Catholic, private, secondary school for young women, sponsored by the Congregation of the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word. The mission of Incarnate Word Academy is to challenge young women of faith to achieve their God-given potential as academically successful Women of the Word, following the example of Jesus, the Incarnate Word, by promoting human dignity, thereby empowering themselves and others to make a positive impact on our world. The philosophy of Incarnate Word Academy is rooted in the mission of the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word. Our task is to make visible the love of God as revealed in Jesus, the Incarnate Word, by promoting human dignity. The mission challenges us to raise the consciousness of our school community, to respect cultural diversity, to respond to the needs of the poor, to work for peace and justice, and to be ecologically responsible.
Profile last updated: 03/10/2007

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (63121)	School Zip (63121)	(MO) State Average
Population (Approximate)	29,172 people	5,593,929 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	23%	18%
Population Average Age	35 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.5 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$32,422	$45,202
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.1 rooms	5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	56 years old	43 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	62% / 38%	69% / 31%