St Margaret Of Cortona School
School Notes Overview:
St. Margaret of Cortona School is a Middle States Accredited Catholic Elementary School located in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. The primary purpose of St. Margaret of Cortona School is to offer each child the spiritual, intellectual, personal and social foundation through which he/she will be able to lead a productive and fulfilling Christian life. Our academic standards reflect a Christocentric philosophy where the Gospel is nurtured through a unified effort of parents, teachers and the total school community. The students reflect our goals as they move beyond the classroom to celebrate and extend Christ’s message to the Christian community. Our school accomplishes these goals through its policies and procedures and through a unified curriculum, which utilizes varied approaches that attempt to meet the needs of each student while enhancing his/her individual abilities. St. Margaret of Cortona School makes a commitment to each student and each family that we will work together to enhance every child’s academic experience. Our teacher’s, faculty and staff are dedicated to recognizing every student’s individual talents and to work with families to make certain that all of our students succeed to the best of their abilities. ...
School Overview:
St Margaret Of Cortona School |
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| School Membership(s) | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten - 8 | |
| County | Bronx County, NY | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 271 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(NY) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 32% | 36% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Kind - 24 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 24 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 24 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 32 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 48 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 31 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 29 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 30 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 29 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers | |
This School |
(NY) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:14 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- St. Margaret of Cortona School is a Middle States Accredited Catholic Elementary School located in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. The primary purpose of St. Margaret of Cortona School is to offer each child the spiritual, intellectual, personal and social foundation through which he/she will be able to lead a productive and fulfilling Christian life. Our academic standards reflect a Christocentric philosophy where the Gospel is nurtured through a unified effort of parents, teachers and the total school community. The students reflect our goals as they move beyond the classroom to celebrate and extend Christ’s message to the Christian community. Our school accomplishes these goals through its policies and procedures and through a unified curriculum, which utilizes varied approaches that attempt to meet the needs of each student while enhancing his/her individual abilities. St. Margaret of Cortona School makes a commitment to each student and each family that we will work together to enhance every child’s academic experience. Our teacher’s, faculty and staff are dedicated to recognizing every student’s individual talents and to work with families to make certain that all of our students succeed to the best of their abilities.
- Profile last updated: 01/28/2009
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (10471) | School Zip (10471) |
(NY) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 23,413 people | 18,975,234 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 53% | 32% |
| Population Average Age | 43 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.1 persons | 2.5 persons |
| Median Household Income | $56,488 | $44,151 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 3.8 rooms | 4.4 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 52 years old | 58 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (10471) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 40% / 60% | 41% / 59% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Sar Academy - 794 students - 0.5 mi. away - view location
- St Denis School - 144 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
- United Faith Academy - 27 students - 0.9 mi. away - view location
- Horace Mann Lower Division - 436 students - 1.1 mi. away - view location
- Ethical Culture Fieldston School/fieldston Lower - 324 students - 1.2 mi. away - view location
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