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St Bernadette Elementary School

1325 Wheeling Road Ne, Lancaster, OH, 43130-0431 -

School Notes Overview:

St. Bernadette School nurture the spiritual growth of our students through Catholic teachings and traditions, to encourage self-discipline, and to provide tools for academic excellence. Teachers, administrators, parents and the community share the responsibility for advancing our school’s mission. Our Catholic Identity is celebrated in weekly liturgies, prayer services, daily religion classes, reaching beyond ourselves in service to others by writing letters to the parish’s home-bound, collecting food for the local food pantries, and treating others with respect and kindness. We believe that all students can learn, therefore curriculum and instructional practice incorporates a variety of instructional approaches and learning activities to accommodate differences in learning styles. Each student is a valued individual with unique physical, social, emotional and intellectual needs. Our curriculum and instructional design is grounded in the philosophy of continuous improvement. The success of St. Bernadette School is due to several factors. The faculty and staff are highly dedicated and qualified, are open to new ideas, and implement Best Practices to provide quality education. Each classroom is equipped with a voice amplification system, an interactive white board and projector, TV, VCR/DVD player, CD player, and desktop computers and printers. The Internet is available to all computers. Positive discipline is used to help the students make “good choices”. The teachers know their students and are able to provide them with the support needed in order for them to become successful learners....

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School Overview:

	St Bernadette Elementary School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 5
County	Fairfield County, OH
Student Body
Total Students	155 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(OH) School Avg.
% Students of Color	n/a	19%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 14 students
	Kind - 28 students
	Grade 1 - 24 students
	Grade 2 - 23 students
	Grade 3 - 30 students
	Grade 4 - 19 students
	Grade 5 - 17 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	7 teachers
	This School	(OH) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:22	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	178 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	5 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

St. Bernadette School nurture the spiritual growth of our students through Catholic teachings and traditions, to encourage self-discipline, and to provide tools for academic excellence. Teachers, administrators, parents and the community share the responsibility for advancing our school’s mission. Our Catholic Identity is celebrated in weekly liturgies, prayer services, daily religion classes, reaching beyond ourselves in service to others by writing letters to the parish’s home-bound, collecting food for the local food pantries, and treating others with respect and kindness. We believe that all students can learn, therefore curriculum and instructional practice incorporates a variety of instructional approaches and learning activities to accommodate differences in learning styles. Each student is a valued individual with unique physical, social, emotional and intellectual needs. Our curriculum and instructional design is grounded in the philosophy of continuous improvement. The success of St. Bernadette School is due to several factors. The faculty and staff are highly dedicated and qualified, are open to new ideas, and implement Best Practices to provide quality education. Each classroom is equipped with a voice amplification system, an interactive white board and projector, TV, VCR/DVD player, CD player, and desktop computers and printers. The Internet is available to all computers. Positive discipline is used to help the students make “good choices”. The teachers know their students and are able to provide them with the support needed in order for them to become successful learners.
Profile last updated: 01/29/2009

In the News:

HIGH SCHOOL PARTICIPATING IN 'TOOLS FOR SCHOOLS' (Lancaster Eagle-Gazette)
posted on September 20, 2009 at 10:44:53 am
LANCASTER -- Fairfield Union Junior High School and St. Bernadette Elementary School is participating in Tools for School, a program that is sponsored by the River Valley Mall in Lancaster.
Private schools facing large cuts after losing millions in state funds (Lancaster Eagle-Gazette)
posted on July 30, 2009 at 10:45:31 am
LANCASTER -— The coming weeks won't be easy ones for Fisher Catholic Principal Jim Silcott as he decides how to cut $30,000 to $50,000 from the school's budget for the 2009-10 year.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (43130)	School Zip (43130)	(OH) State Average
Population (Approximate)	55,707 people	11,353,002 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	21%	21%
Population Average Age	37 years old	37 years old
Average Household size	2.5 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$37,967	$43,643
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.6 rooms	5.7 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	47 years old	47 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	70% / 30%	66% / 34%