Our Lady Of Good Counsel
School Notes Overview:
The Academy of Our Lady of Good Counsel is a Catholic, four year, college preparatory high school for young women, located in White Plains, New York. The school welcomes students from a wide variety of ethnic backgrounds. The academic program is designed for achievement and includes a full honors program and advanced placement courses for qualifying students. Numerous clubs, athletic teams, activities, and special events constitute an important dimension of student experience. Long known for its tradition of academic excellence, Good Counsel was honored by the United States Department of Education for its "outstanding progress in excellence in education."...
School Overview:
Our Lady Of Good Counsel |
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| School Membership(s) | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 8 | |
| County | Richmond County, NY | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 311 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(NY) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 23% | 36% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 28 students | ||
| Kind - 30 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 34 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 32 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 30 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 34 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 30 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 31 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 32 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 30 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers | |
This School |
(NY) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:32 | * 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:
- The Academy of Our Lady of Good Counsel is a Catholic, four year, college preparatory high school for young women, located in White Plains, New York. The school welcomes students from a wide variety of ethnic backgrounds. The academic program is designed for achievement and includes a full honors program and advanced placement courses for qualifying students. Numerous clubs, athletic teams, activities, and special events constitute an important dimension of student experience. Long known for its tradition of academic excellence, Good Counsel was honored by the United States Department of Education for its "outstanding progress in excellence in education."
- Profile last updated: 02/18/2009
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posted on May 4, 2009 at 10:03:05 pm
Advance photo/Irving SilversteinSixth-grade teacher Tracy Cunningham, Archbishop Timothy Dolan and student Brandon Dolinger talk outside Our Lady of Good Counsel R.C. Church before former state Sen. John Marchi's funeral mass. A dozen bagpipers and four drummers from Staten Island Pipe... - Photo slideshow: Dignitaries, family members bid farewell to Staten Island's John Marchi (Staten Island Advance)
posted on May 4, 2009 at 07:18:01 pm
Political figures, religious leaders, judges, family members and friends gathered at Our Lady of Good Counsel R.C. Church this morning for former state Sen. John Marchi's funeral. Marchi died at 87 last Saturday. Here are photos from today's mass:...
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (10304) | School Zip (10304) |
(NY) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 38,972 people | 18,975,234 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 30% | 32% |
| Population Average Age | 34 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.8 persons | 2.5 persons |
| Median Household Income | $41,041 | $44,151 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 4.9 rooms | 4.4 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 47 years old | 58 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 50% / 50% | 41% / 59% |
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