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Bishop Timon-st Jude High School

601 Mckinley Parkway, Buffalo, NY, 14220-0142 -

School Notes Overview:

Bishop Timon - Saint Jude High School are proud of our 60 year tradition of educating young men in the Catholic Franciscan tradition. At the heart of Timon's philosophy is its commitment to academic excellence. Every day, the teachers of our school strive to help every student reach his full potential. We do this by offering college level courses for accelerated students, and personal attention and extra help to those students in need. With small class sizes and a 14 to 1 student-teacher ratio, Timon offers an environment conductive to learning, while enabling teachers to personally know each student. Diverse course offerings ensure the development of a well-rounded Timon man. That is why we are offering a variety of different experiences in our classrooms. To supplement classroom instruction, students requiring help can benefit from the academic skills center at Timon. Here they find individual and small group tutoring in all subjects, help with projects and research papers, and special classes in preparation for major exams. ...

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School Overview:

	Bishop Timon-st Jude High School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades 9 - 12
County	Erie County, NY
Student Body
Total Students	329 students
Student Body Type	All-boys
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
% Students of Color	5%	19%
Students by Grade
	Grade 9 - 85 students
	Grade 10 - 94 students
	Grade 11 - 69 students
	Grade 12 - 81 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	24 teachers
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:13	* 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:

Bishop Timon - Saint Jude High School are proud of our 60 year tradition of educating young men in the Catholic Franciscan tradition. At the heart of Timon's philosophy is its commitment to academic excellence. Every day, the teachers of our school strive to help every student reach his full potential. We do this by offering college level courses for accelerated students, and personal attention and extra help to those students in need. With small class sizes and a 14 to 1 student-teacher ratio, Timon offers an environment conductive to learning, while enabling teachers to personally know each student. Diverse course offerings ensure the development of a well-rounded Timon man. That is why we are offering a variety of different experiences in our classrooms. To supplement classroom instruction, students requiring help can benefit from the academic skills center at Timon. Here they find individual and small group tutoring in all subjects, help with projects and research papers, and special classes in preparation for major exams.
Profile last updated: 02/14/2007

In the News:

Piegay scores for club hockey (The Bona Venture)
posted on October 29, 2009 at 11:37:19 pm
In 14 league games last season, the club hockey team managed 47 goals, the second-lowest total in the Northeast Collegiate Hockey League (NECHL). Almost half those goals came from the stick of Josh Piegay. Now a sophomore, he's continued to produce for the Bonnies.
Honor Roll / Recognizing the accomplishments of Western New Yorkers (The Buffalo News)
posted on October 11, 2009 at 11:29:59 am
Bishop Timon-St. Jude High School inducted four alumni into the John Timon Society during ceremonies at the Orchard Park Country Club Thursday. The John Timon Society, named for the first Catholic Bishop of Buffalo and namesake of the school, honors Timon alumni who have distinguished themselves in their careers and have made significant contributions to their church and to the community
$500,000 donation is Timon-St. Jude's largest (The Buffalo News)
posted on September 18, 2009 at 11:16:08 am
Bishop Timon-St. Jude High School has received a $500,000 donation, the largest in the 63- year history of the school.
School receives anonymous $500K windfall (WIVB Buffalo)
posted on September 17, 2009 at 07:04:33 pm
Bishop Timon – St. Jude High School today announced that the South Buffalo school has received a financial commitment of $500,000 from an anonymousbenefactor.
COMING UP (The Buffalo News)
posted on June 4, 2009 at 11:05:39 am
TOWN MEETING:Western New York Independent Living is hosting a town meeting with Mayor Byron W. Brown for citizens with disabilities from 11 a. m. to 1 p. m. next Thursday in its Job Club Room, 3108 Main St. near Highgate Ave. Limited free transportation on a first-come, first-served basis available. Call Cathy at 836-0822, Ext. 150, today.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (14220)	School Zip (14220)	(NY) State Average
Population (Approximate)	26,550 people	18,975,234 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	29%	32%
Population Average Age	37 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.5 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$35,839	$44,151
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.8 rooms	4.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	70 years old	58 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	65% / 35%	41% / 59%