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St. Thomas More School

920 Carmichael Street, Chapel Hill, NC, 27514-0275 -

School Notes Overview:

St. Thomas More Catholic School's mission is to provide an education for each child in a God-centered environment. The principles of Catholic Christianity are the basis of our existence. Students should be respected as individuals who learn differently. Teachers' reasonable expectations guide students toward developing responsibility, self-discipline, creativity, and compassion. Students learn to value the ministry of community service. Education encourages teachers and students to be life-long learners....

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School Overview:

	St. Thomas More School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Other religious school association(s) Other special emphasis association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Orange County, NC
Student Body
Total Students	437 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NC) School Avg.
% Students of Color	13%	22%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 20 students
	Kind - 39 students
	Grade 1 - 51 students
	Grade 2 - 54 students
	Grade 3 - 46 students
	Grade 4 - 51 students
	Grade 5 - 45 students
	Grade 6 - 44 students
	Grade 7 - 52 students
	Grade 8 - 35 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	29 teachers
	This School	(NC) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:15	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	5 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

St. Thomas More Catholic School's mission is to provide an education for each child in a God-centered environment. The principles of Catholic Christianity are the basis of our existence. Students should be respected as individuals who learn differently. Teachers' reasonable expectations guide students toward developing responsibility, self-discipline, creativity, and compassion. Students learn to value the ministry of community service. Education encourages teachers and students to be life-long learners.
Profile last updated: 01/23/2007

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (27514)	School Zip (27514)	(NC) State Average
Population (Approximate)	50,554 people	8,047,333 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	76%	24%
Population Average Age	27 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.2 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$47,082	$43,285
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5 rooms	5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	30 years old	31 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	50% / 50%	65% / 35%