St. James The Greater School
School Notes Overview:
St. James the Greater School seeks to enrich and develop the spiritual, academic, and social needs of students in an elementary setting (K-8) by providing an excellent education in an atmosphere of a Christian community, characterized by mutual love and concern....
School Overview:
St. James The Greater School |
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| School Membership(s) | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 8 | ||
| Year Founded | 1902 | ||
| County | Saint Louis City County, MO | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 161 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(MO) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 16% | 16% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Pre-K - 15 students | |||
| Kind - 16 students | |||
| Grade 1 - 16 students | |||
| Grade 2 - 21 students | |||
| Grade 3 - 14 students | |||
| Grade 4 - 16 students | |||
| Grade 5 - 14 students | |||
| Grade 6 - 16 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 16 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 17 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers | ||
| Classroom dress code | Casual (Uniform consists of plaid skirt or blue pants & green polo shirt w/St. James logo) |
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This School |
(MO) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:13 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 175 days | 175 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 7 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $4,310 | ||
| Tuition Notes | Significants discounts for second and third child. New families receive half-off tuition for the 2009-10 school year! | ||
| Head of School | Principal Karen Battaglia | ||
| Admissions Director | Director of Advancement | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 5 | ||
Sports |
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| Baseball | Basketball | ||
| Cheering | Soccer | ||
| Volley Ball | |||
School Notes:
- SmartBoards in every classroom.
- Full-time Learning Consultant.
- Spanish in all grades K-8.
- Expanded Enrichment Programs for 2009-10.
- New families will receive half-off tuition for the 2009-10 school year!
- Profile last updated: 07/10/2009
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (63139) | School Zip (63139) |
(MO) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 24,364 people | 5,593,929 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 32% | 18% |
| Population Average Age | 37 years old | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.0 persons | 2.3 persons |
| Median Household Income | $35,139 | $45,202 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 4.7 rooms | 5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 67 years old | 43 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (63139) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 61% / 39% | 69% / 31% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- St Luke The Evangelist - 130 students - 1.1 mi. away - view location
- St. Aloysius Gonzaga - 130 students - 1.2 mi. away - view location
- The Wilson School - 180 students - 1.3 mi. away - view location
- Forsyth School - 379 students - 1.4 mi. away - view location
- St. Ambrose School - 308 students - 1.4 mi. away - view location
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