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Our Lady Of Black Rock School

16 Germain Street, Buffalo, NY, 14207-0142 -

School Notes Overview:

Our Lady of Black Rock School’s philosophy of Catholic education is to provide the students with a caring atmosphere where they would reach their full potential spiritually, morally, academically and socially. Discipline based on love, respect and understanding, is the School’s means to communicate values through all aspects of the curriculum. Our Catholic school philosophy, which leads to specific goals, guides the relationship among students, faculty and parents and is present both within and outside the traditional classroom environment. These specific objectives are to work closely with parents to develop a healthy value system to promote good discipline by developing character and self-control, which is essential to the growth of each student; to develop the idea that Religion is a way of life and as such is to be interwoven into each person's undertakings and activities; to encourage the parent to become more involved in the school life of their child; to provide an atmosphere of respect in which students and parents experience the commitment of the faculty who share a common Faith and value system....

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School Overview:

	Our Lady Of Black Rock School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Erie County, NY
Student Body
Total Students	122 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
% Students of Color	21%	36%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 6 students
	Kind - 7 students
	Grade 1 - 11 students
	Grade 2 - 14 students
	Grade 3 - 12 students
	Grade 4 - 9 students
	Grade 5 - 20 students
	Grade 6 - 17 students
	Grade 7 - 12 students
	Grade 8 - 14 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	12 teachers
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:8	* 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:

Our Lady of Black Rock School’s philosophy of Catholic education is to provide the students with a caring atmosphere where they would reach their full potential spiritually, morally, academically and socially. Discipline based on love, respect and understanding, is the School’s means to communicate values through all aspects of the curriculum. Our Catholic school philosophy, which leads to specific goals, guides the relationship among students, faculty and parents and is present both within and outside the traditional classroom environment. These specific objectives are to work closely with parents to develop a healthy value system to promote good discipline by developing character and self-control, which is essential to the growth of each student; to develop the idea that Religion is a way of life and as such is to be interwoven into each person's undertakings and activities; to encourage the parent to become more involved in the school life of their child; to provide an atmosphere of respect in which students and parents experience the commitment of the faculty who share a common Faith and value system.
Profile last updated: 01/29/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (14207)	School Zip (14207)	(NY) State Average
Population (Approximate)	22,986 people	18,975,234 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	15%	32%
Population Average Age	34 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.3 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$24,027	$44,151
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.4 rooms	4.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	70 years old	58 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	45% / 55%	41% / 59%