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St Dominic School

1684 White Plains Road, Bronx, NY, 10462-0104 -

School Notes Overview:

St. Dominic High School is now in its eighth decade of offering a value-centered, Catholic education to young women and men on Long Island. In fact, St. Dominic is honored to hold the distinction of being the oldest high school in the Diocese of Rockville Centre. St. Dominic is and always has been a parish high school parishioners proudly refer to their high school as "The Parish Gem" yet from its earliest days it also has attracted students from communities outside the local area. That it has consistently been able to do so is no accident; the hope and intent of the founding pastor, Monsignor Charles J. Canivan, was to make St. Dominic Parish "an educational center that included a high school of outstanding merit." The mission of St. Dominic High School is to educate young people in a community dedicated to Gospel values and Catholic teachings. Ministering to students of diverse abilities, St. Dominic High School strives to achieve wholeness through personal holiness, academic excellence, and social responsibility. The pride of this community is its celebration of a student's growth and individuality....

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School Overview:

	St Dominic School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Bronx County, NY
Student Body
Total Students	430 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
% Students of Color	95%	36%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 20 students
	Kind - 30 students
	Grade 1 - 45 students
	Grade 2 - 46 students
	Grade 3 - 45 students
	Grade 4 - 40 students
	Grade 5 - 61 students
	Grade 6 - 61 students
	Grade 7 - 41 students
	Grade 8 - 41 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	16 teachers
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:27	* 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:

St. Dominic High School is now in its eighth decade of offering a value-centered, Catholic education to young women and men on Long Island. In fact, St. Dominic is honored to hold the distinction of being the oldest high school in the Diocese of Rockville Centre. St. Dominic is and always has been a parish high school parishioners proudly refer to their high school as "The Parish Gem" yet from its earliest days it also has attracted students from communities outside the local area. That it has consistently been able to do so is no accident; the hope and intent of the founding pastor, Monsignor Charles J. Canivan, was to make St. Dominic Parish "an educational center that included a high school of outstanding merit." The mission of St. Dominic High School is to educate young people in a community dedicated to Gospel values and Catholic teachings. Ministering to students of diverse abilities, St. Dominic High School strives to achieve wholeness through personal holiness, academic excellence, and social responsibility. The pride of this community is its celebration of a student's growth and individuality.
Profile last updated: 02/18/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (10462)	School Zip (10462)	(NY) State Average
Population (Approximate)	72,077 people	18,975,234 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	25%	32%
Population Average Age	34 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.5 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$33,735	$44,151
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	3.4 rooms	4.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	65 years old	58 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	22% / 78%	41% / 59%