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Ascension School

2001 Woodman Drive, Kettering, OH, 45420-0454 -

School Notes Overview:

Ascension Catholic School provides a welcoming atmosphere in which spiritual, emotional and educational formation is centered on Christ, our Catholic faith and our Baptismal promises; where all are called to greater reverence, respect and responsibility; and the good that is learned here is to be shared with all of God’s creation. We Believe tha all students are children of God, gifted with the ability to learn. Students, teachers, staff, and parents share the responsibility to be actively engaged as lifelong learners. By virtue of our Baptism we are to treat everyone with respect, responsibility and reverence, creating a safe learning environment. Committed to continuous improvement, we will better impart and model the traditions and Gospel values of our Roman Catholic faith. Ascension School has the full time services of a School Counselor who is available to the students and also provides the teaching staff with options for evaluation tools to help the children. The counselor is available to parents who have special concerns about their children. The school also employs an intervention specialist and speech therapist. Students must be referred for these services and must qualify for the assistance....

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School Overview:

	Ascension School
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Kindergarten - 8
County	Montgomery County, OH
Student Body
Total Students	391 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(OH) School Avg.
% Students of Color	2%	19%
Students by Grade
	Kind - 41 students
	Grade 1 - 34 students
	Grade 2 - 46 students
	Grade 3 - 44 students
	Grade 4 - 47 students
	Grade 5 - 48 students
	Grade 6 - 46 students
	Grade 7 - 45 students
	Grade 8 - 40 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	23 teachers
	This School	(OH) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:17	* 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:

Ascension Catholic School provides a welcoming atmosphere in which spiritual, emotional and educational formation is centered on Christ, our Catholic faith and our Baptismal promises; where all are called to greater reverence, respect and responsibility; and the good that is learned here is to be shared with all of God’s creation. We Believe tha all students are children of God, gifted with the ability to learn. Students, teachers, staff, and parents share the responsibility to be actively engaged as lifelong learners. By virtue of our Baptism we are to treat everyone with respect, responsibility and reverence, creating a safe learning environment. Committed to continuous improvement, we will better impart and model the traditions and Gospel values of our Roman Catholic faith. Ascension School has the full time services of a School Counselor who is available to the students and also provides the teaching staff with options for evaluation tools to help the children. The counselor is available to parents who have special concerns about their children. The school also employs an intervention specialist and speech therapist. Students must be referred for these services and must qualify for the assistance.
Profile last updated: 01/29/2009

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (45420)	School Zip (45420)	(OH) State Average
Population (Approximate)	26,448 people	11,353,002 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	24%	21%
Population Average Age	37 years old	37 years old
Average Household size	2.1 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$36,311	$43,643
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.2 rooms	5.7 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	57 years old	47 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	63% / 37%	66% / 34%