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St. Mary Our Mother School

811 Westlake Street, Horseheads, NY, 14845-0148 -

School Notes Overview:

Saint Mary Our Mother School is committed to providing an excellent Catholic elementary education, pre-school through grade six. We provide small classes in a warm, nurturing environment with dedicated teachers who help to guide students spiritually, academically and morally. Founded in 1959 as an educational ministry of the parish of Saint Mary Our Mother, our school warmly welcomes children of all faiths to be part of our school family. The school is a faith-community working towards fostering the dignity of the person and responding to the need for justice and peace in our global society. Saint Mary Our Mother educates the whole person by sharing with the parents their responsibility to foster spiritual, intellectual, emotional, and physical growth in their children. Our sound, quality education will enable those who attend our school to acquire the competency needed to function as effective leaders. Through the development of Christian principles based on the Gospel message, each child is nurtured with the values needed to be contributing citizens in their future communities. ...

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School Overview:

	St. Mary Our Mother School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 6
County	Chemung County, NY
Student Body
Total Students	146 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
% Students of Color	19%	36%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 27 students
	Kind - 14 students
	Grade 1 - 15 students
	Grade 2 - 17 students
	Grade 3 - 16 students
	Grade 4 - 12 students
	Grade 5 - 33 students
	Grade 6 - 12 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	10 teachers
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:12	* 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:

Saint Mary Our Mother School is committed to providing an excellent Catholic elementary education, pre-school through grade six. We provide small classes in a warm, nurturing environment with dedicated teachers who help to guide students spiritually, academically and morally. Founded in 1959 as an educational ministry of the parish of Saint Mary Our Mother, our school warmly welcomes children of all faiths to be part of our school family. The school is a faith-community working towards fostering the dignity of the person and responding to the need for justice and peace in our global society. Saint Mary Our Mother educates the whole person by sharing with the parents their responsibility to foster spiritual, intellectual, emotional, and physical growth in their children. Our sound, quality education will enable those who attend our school to acquire the competency needed to function as effective leaders. Through the development of Christian principles based on the Gospel message, each child is nurtured with the values needed to be contributing citizens in their future communities.
Profile last updated: 02/15/2007

In the News:

Bulletin Board (Elmira Star-Gazette)
posted on August 27, 2009 at 11:37:11 pm
GOLF TOURNAMENT TO BENEFIT St. MARY OUR MOTHER SCHOOL: Sept. 12 at Soaring Eagles Golf Course, with a 1 p.m. shotgun start. Registration fee for teams is $380, sponsor a green or tee for $125, or become a tournament sponsor for $695. For more information, call Tom at (607) 739-3838.
Some Catholic schools see benefit of online social networking sites (Catholic News Service)
posted on August 17, 2009 at 03:54:52 pm
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (CNS) -- Some Catholic schools in the Diocese of Rochester are taking a new approach to the ever-increasing appeal of online social networking sites by using them in the classroom -- with two key safety factors: kid-friendly sites and adult supervision.
School Calendar (Elmira Star-Gazette)
posted on June 21, 2009 at 06:22:03 am
Monday: Regents exams continue through Thursday.
School calendar (Press & Sun-Bulletin)
posted on April 26, 2009 at 06:50:36 am
Monday: New York State science exam for grade 4 through Thursday; student council officer campaign week through Friday.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (14845)	School Zip (14845)	(NY) State Average
Population (Approximate)	19,892 people	18,975,234 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	34%	32%
Population Average Age	41 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.5 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$44,608	$44,151
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6 rooms	4.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	47 years old	58 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	78% / 22%	41% / 59%