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St. Matthew Lutheran School

875 Eggert Drive, North Tonawanda, NY, 14120-0141 -

School Notes Overview:

St. Matthew's primary ministry is meeting the needs of children in the community through Christian education. Our focus is to nurture, equip, encourage, and disciple children into a relationship with Christ. As a sense of stewardship, we study and gain academic, social, and spiritual skills to better serve our community....

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School Overview:

	St. Matthew Lutheran School
School Membership(s)	Other religious school association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Lutheran Church -- Missouri Synod
Grades Offered	Grades Nursery/Preschool - 8
Programs for Learning Differences	Yes
Year Founded	1957
County	Niagara County, NY
Student Body
Total Students	90 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
% Students of Color	1%	36%
Students by Grade
	Nursery - 7 students
	Pre-K - 20 students
	Kind - 5 students
	Grade 1 - 2 students
	Grade 2 - 9 students
	Grade 3 - 3 students
	Grade 4 - 13 students
	Grade 5 - 11 students
	Grade 6 - 4 students
	Grade 7 - 2 students
	Grade 8 - 14 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	12 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	85%
Average Class Size	13
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:15	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	182 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$2,100
Tuition Notes	$2100 per student, discounts available FINANCIAL AID IS AVAILABLE Bison Scholarship accepted
Acceptance Rate	100%
Head of School	Kathleen Fretthold
Admissions Director	Chris Tucker; Administrative Assistant
Sport
Total Sports Offered	6
	Sports
	Basketball	Cheering
	Soccer	Softball
	Track and Field	Volley Ball

School Notes:

At St. Matthew Christian Day School, our conference focused on developing conflict resolution and peacemaking skills. We enjoyed the topic and feel we learned much about a Biblical view of promoting peace within schools and congregations.
Profile last updated: 09/03/2009

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Business First School Report: Middle schools: (WKBW-TV Buffalo)
posted on June 3, 2009 at 11:30:53 am
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Business First School Rankings: Elementary schools (WKBW-TV Buffalo)
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Niagara County faith-related events /April 26 to May 3 (The Buffalo News)
posted on April 26, 2009 at 11:56:34 am
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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (14120)	School Zip (14120)	(NY) State Average
Population (Approximate)	43,144 people	18,975,234 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	31%	32%
Population Average Age	39 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.5 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$43,091	$44,151
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.7 rooms	4.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	53 years old	58 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	72% / 28%	41% / 59%