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North Tonawanda Catholic School

75 Keil Street, North Tonawanda, NY, 14120-0141 -

School Notes Overview:

The vision of North Tonawanda Catholic School is to provide a strong educational foundation of knowledge and understanding for all of our students, intellectually, morally and physically, within a Christian atmosphere. The commitment from our faculty creates in each student a desire to develop to his or her fullest potential in becoming an outstanding citizen of the 21st century. North Tonawanda Catholic School is an educational institution that has as its aim the cultivation of basic Catholic educational philosophy in an atmosphere of growth--intellectual, moral, physical, and emotional. This philosophy is structured on the following four basic principles: intellectual growth stimulated by a professional faculty, updated textbooks and methodology, and an extensive library; moral growth developed primarily by example and directed by a program of religious education and moral values encouraged by each teacher not only through formal education, but throughout each school day; emotional growth stimulated by healthy social interaction with fellow students and relationships of respect with the administration and faculty; and physical growth enhanced by an active participation in a curriculum-driven physical education program and the availability of a variety of sports and sport-related activities as well as numerous opportunities for healthy physical development. ...

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School Overview:

	North Tonawanda Catholic School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Niagara County, NY
Student Body
Total Students	218 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
% Students of Color	3%	36%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 18 students
	Kind - 19 students
	Grade 1 - 22 students
	Grade 2 - 19 students
	Grade 3 - 20 students
	Grade 4 - 33 students
	Grade 5 - 35 students
	Grade 6 - 12 students
	Grade 7 - 24 students
	Grade 8 - 16 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	18 teachers
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:12	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	179 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	5 hours	6 hours
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling

School Notes:

The vision of North Tonawanda Catholic School is to provide a strong educational foundation of knowledge and understanding for all of our students, intellectually, morally and physically, within a Christian atmosphere. The commitment from our faculty creates in each student a desire to develop to his or her fullest potential in becoming an outstanding citizen of the 21st century. North Tonawanda Catholic School is an educational institution that has as its aim the cultivation of basic Catholic educational philosophy in an atmosphere of growth--intellectual, moral, physical, and emotional. This philosophy is structured on the following four basic principles: intellectual growth stimulated by a professional faculty, updated textbooks and methodology, and an extensive library; moral growth developed primarily by example and directed by a program of religious education and moral values encouraged by each teacher not only through formal education, but throughout each school day; emotional growth stimulated by healthy social interaction with fellow students and relationships of respect with the administration and faculty; and physical growth enhanced by an active participation in a curriculum-driven physical education program and the availability of a variety of sports and sport-related activities as well as numerous opportunities for healthy physical development.
Profile last updated: 02/14/2007

In the News:

Marcia Calabrese Sommer (Independent)
posted on October 8, 2009 at 01:47:43 am
Mrs. Sommer, 58, of Matawan, died Sept. 25, 2009, at Bayshore Community Hospital, Holmdel. She had resided in North Tonawanda, N.Y., before relocating to Matawan in 2001. Mrs. Sommer was a teacher for 27 years for the Greater Johnstown School District; St. Mary's School, Swormville, N.Y; North Tonawanda Catholic School; and St. Benedict's, Holmdel, retiring in 2003.
Gift from local parish shines in Nicaragua (The Buffalo News)
posted on June 17, 2009 at 06:35:56 pm
The parishioners of St. Joseph Church in North Tonawanda regularly shipped food, clothes and furnishings to Nicaragua in support of a local woman's mission efforts in the impoverished nation.
LOCAL RUNNING: Carter, Schmitt win LaBarbera 5K (Lockport Union-Sun & Journal)
posted on June 14, 2009 at 03:50:09 am
On an ideal day for a 5K, Grand Island’s Chris Carter was the overall male top finisher while Katie Schmitt was top female runner Saturday at the 13th annual Jamie LaBarbera Memorial 5K Run for Education.
LOCAL RUNNING: LaBarbera 5K is Saturday (Tonawanda News)
posted on June 12, 2009 at 01:46:16 am
The 13th annual Jamie LaBarbera Memorial 5K Run for Education will take place Saturday as part of North Tonawanda Catholic School’s annual three-day carnival.
EDUCATION: Analysis shows local schools in middle of pack (Tonawanda News)
posted on June 5, 2009 at 08:11:55 am
Area school districts finished in the middle of the pack among 97 public school districts analyzed by Business First of Buffalo in its annual rankings, released today.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (14120)	School Zip (14120)	(NY) State Average
Population (Approximate)	43,144 people	18,975,234 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	31%	32%
Population Average Age	39 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.5 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$43,091	$44,151
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.7 rooms	4.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	53 years old	58 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	72% / 28%	41% / 59%