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Sacred Heart School

183 Bayview Avenue, Jersey City, NJ, 07305-0730 -

School Notes Overview:

Sacred Heart School provides outstanding educational opportunities for children in grades kindergarten through eight. A breakfast program and after-care are available to assist busy families. The school is administered by the Sisters of Charity, who have long been recognized as educational leaders who promote both academic excellence and strong moral values. Sacred Heart School is one of an elite group of elementary schools accredited by the Middle States Commission on Elementary Schools, which ensures that member schools provide the highest quality education to their students. We consider it our mission to ensure that each of our children is provided with a sound educational foundation, a positive self-esteem, and the experiences needed to attain some integration of the scholastic, religious, moral and human entities needed to continue the learning process. As believers in Gospel values, we hope to reflect God's love, a respect for the uniqueness and dignity of each child and one another, and an appreciation for learning which will inspire a desire for the continued learning process....

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School Overview:

	Sacred Heart School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Kindergarten - 8
County	Hudson County, NJ
Student Body
Total Students	289 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NJ) School Avg.
% Students of Color	100%	32%
Students by Grade
	Kind - 30 students
	Grade 1 - 33 students
	Grade 2 - 25 students
	Grade 3 - 25 students
	Grade 4 - 23 students
	Grade 5 - 49 students
	Grade 6 - 32 students
	Grade 7 - 34 students
	Grade 8 - 38 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	23 teachers
	This School	(NJ) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:11	* 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

School Notes:

Sacred Heart School provides outstanding educational opportunities for children in grades kindergarten through eight. A breakfast program and after-care are available to assist busy families. The school is administered by the Sisters of Charity, who have long been recognized as educational leaders who promote both academic excellence and strong moral values. Sacred Heart School is one of an elite group of elementary schools accredited by the Middle States Commission on Elementary Schools, which ensures that member schools provide the highest quality education to their students. We consider it our mission to ensure that each of our children is provided with a sound educational foundation, a positive self-esteem, and the experiences needed to attain some integration of the scholastic, religious, moral and human entities needed to continue the learning process. As believers in Gospel values, we hope to reflect God's love, a respect for the uniqueness and dignity of each child and one another, and an appreciation for learning which will inspire a desire for the continued learning process.
Profile last updated: 02/17/2009

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All around our schools (Prince George Citizen Online)
posted on November 19, 2009 at 12:10:09 am
The students in Mrs. Scott’s class of Highglen Montessori elementary are planning a University Hospital of Northern British Columbia gift box drive. They want to bring a little cheer to those children who are patients in the hospital over the holiday season. It has been a month, but the students of Mrs. Maher’s and Mrs. Butchart’s hope to visit the Simon Fraser Lodge today and continue to ...
Obituaries 10-23-09 (The Barnstable Patriot)
posted on October 25, 2009 at 03:11:31 am
Weston — Edwin W. Bragdon, of Weston and Cotuit, passed away Oct. 11, 2009, at the age of 87, after a long and complicated illness. Three successful careers and many interests had filled his years.
Sacred Heart pursues new paths this year (Suburban)
posted on September 11, 2009 at 12:01:45 am
SOUTH AMBOY — The Rev. Joseph Romanoski is looking to the community to help make Sacred Heart School a better place. This year the elementary school, which opened for the year on Sept.
Catholic schools in region to see changes this year (Courier-Post)
posted on August 31, 2009 at 07:28:58 am
Here is a listing of what's new this coming year in area Catholic schools:
Father Heavey a true Jesuit (El Nuevo)
posted on August 27, 2009 at 04:19:50 am
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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (07305)	School Zip (07305)	(NJ) State Average
Population (Approximate)	58,542 people	8,413,990 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	24%	36%
Population Average Age	33 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.9 persons	2.7 persons
Median Household Income	$38,169	$57,061
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.8 rooms	5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	57 years old	46 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	41% / 59%	62% / 38%