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Lacordaire Academy

155 Lorraine Avenue, Montclair, NJ, 07043-0704 -

School Notes Overview:

Lacordaire Academy is a Catholic school founded by the Sisters of St. Dominic co-ed for grades Pre-K to 8, al girls 9 -12. In our nurturing environment, students are encouraged to become independent thinkers, confident decision makers, and responsible leaders. The mission of Lacordaire Academy is to serve our students in grades Pre-K through Grade 12 by offering them an education which is directed toward the individual needs of each child and by instructing them in the values and beliefs of the Catholic faith. ...

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School Overview:

	Lacordaire Academy
School Membership(s)	National Association of Independent Schools
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades 9 - 12
County	Essex County, NJ
Student Body
Total Students	136 students
Student Body Type	All-girls
	This School	(NJ) School Avg.
% Students of Color	29%	33%
Students by Grade
	Grade 9 - 25 students
	Grade 10 - 30 students
	Grade 11 - 38 students
	Grade 12 - 43 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	29 teachers
	This School	(NJ) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:4	* 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
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling

School Notes:

Lacordaire Academy is a Catholic school founded by the Sisters of St. Dominic for both girls and boys in grades Pre-K to 8 and al girls in grades 9 -12. In our nurturing environment, students are encouraged to become independent thinkers, confident decision makers, and responsible leaders. The mission of Lacordaire Academy is to serve our students in grades Pre-K through Grade 8 by offering them an education which is directed toward the individual needs of each child and by instructing them in the values and beliefs of the Catholic faith.
Profile last updated: 09/04/2008

In the News:

Lady Lions roar to runner-up rank at Essex County championship (The Progress)
posted on November 13, 2009 at 01:06:44 pm
CALDWELL - While the cross-country contingent from Mount St. Dominic Academy did not have quite enough to lick lightning fast Livingston, the Lady Lions, nonetheless, finished a strong second in the team standings at the Essex County championships on Friday, Oct. 30, at Brookdale Park in Montclair and Bloomfield.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (07043)	School Zip (07043)	(NJ) State Average
Population (Approximate)	11,915 people	8,413,990 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	76%	36%
Population Average Age	39 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.7 persons	2.7 persons
Median Household Income	$115,498	$57,061
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	7.6 rooms	5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	70 years old	46 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (07043) What's a Zindex? Subject to Zillow Terms of Use
% Owning / % Renting	84% / 16%	62% / 38%