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St. Stephen School

2080 Baseline Road, Grand Island, NY, 14072-0140 -

School Notes Overview:

St. Stephen's School is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. It is the only Catholic parochial elementary school on Grand Island. S.S.S. provides quality education based on Catholic/Christian values for students in Pre-Kindergarten through Eighth Grade. The school follows the curriculum prescribed by the New York State Department of Education and the policies of the Department of Catholic Education of the Diocese of Buffalo. Speech, health and psychological services, and bus transportation are provided by the Grand Island School District. Our mission is teaching and perpetuating Christian values, celebrating together Word and Sacrament, sharing our gifts and love with one another, growing in God's love by openness to the Spirit and being a witness to the Jesus of the Gospel. ...

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School Overview:

	St. Stephen School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Other religious school association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Erie County, NY
Student Body
Total Students	230 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
% Students of Color	6%	36%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 33 students
	Kind - 24 students
	Grade 1 - 16 students
	Grade 2 - 21 students
	Grade 3 - 26 students
	Grade 4 - 21 students
	Grade 5 - 32 students
	Grade 6 - 19 students
	Grade 7 - 15 students
	Grade 8 - 23 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	15 teachers
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:13	* 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. Stephen's School is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. It is the only Catholic parochial elementary school on Grand Island. S.S.S. provides quality education based on Catholic/Christian values for students in Pre-Kindergarten through Eighth Grade. The school follows the curriculum prescribed by the New York State Department of Education and the policies of the Department of Catholic Education of the Diocese of Buffalo. Speech, health and psychological services, and bus transportation are provided by the Grand Island School District. Our mission is teaching and perpetuating Christian values, celebrating together Word and Sacrament, sharing our gifts and love with one another, growing in God's love by openness to the Spirit and being a witness to the Jesus of the Gospel.
Profile last updated: 02/15/2007

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (14072)	School Zip (14072)	(NY) State Average
Population (Approximate)	18,621 people	18,975,234 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	46%	32%
Population Average Age	39 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.7 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$60,432	$44,151
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6.4 rooms	4.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	40 years old	58 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	83% / 17%	41% / 59%