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St Christopher Elementary School

405 East National Road, Vandalia, OH, 45377-0453 -

School Notes Overview:

At St. Christopher School, we make every effort to address the needs of each child by recognizing individual differences in children's learning styles and ability levels. To help meet these needs, we employ the services of a speech and hearing therapist, a remedial reading teacher, a tutor, a guidance counselor, and a school psychologist. Classroom teachers work closely with these professionals and with parents to help ensure the success of each child. We also offer an after school peer tutoring program. St. Christopher also provides a well established honors program that challenges and stretches the minds of our higher achieving students. Students in grades six through eight can qualify for Spark, which is St. Chris' accelerated reading class and Match, the accelerated math program. Enrichment opportunities are also offered to students at various grade levels. The mission of St. Christopher School as an educational extension of the Parish Church is to give each child a spiritually rich and academically challenging education where children are encouraged to become life-long learners. As a Christ centered community, we provide a nurturing environment where every child may grow toward his or her fullest potential and live the Gospel values....

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School Overview:

	St Christopher Elementary School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Kindergarten - 8
County	Montgomery County, OH
Student Body
Total Students	363 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(OH) School Avg.
% Students of Color	n/a	19%
Students by Grade
	Kind - 37 students
	Grade 1 - 32 students
	Grade 2 - 55 students
	Grade 3 - 39 students
	Grade 4 - 53 students
	Grade 5 - 48 students
	Grade 6 - 46 students
	Grade 7 - 24 students
	Grade 8 - 29 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	21 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:

At St. Christopher School, we make every effort to address the needs of each child by recognizing individual differences in children's learning styles and ability levels. To help meet these needs, we employ the services of a speech and hearing therapist, a remedial reading teacher, a tutor, a guidance counselor, and a school psychologist. Classroom teachers work closely with these professionals and with parents to help ensure the success of each child. We also offer an after school peer tutoring program. St. Christopher also provides a well established honors program that challenges and stretches the minds of our higher achieving students. Students in grades six through eight can qualify for Spark, which is St. Chris' accelerated reading class and Match, the accelerated math program. Enrichment opportunities are also offered to students at various grade levels. The mission of St. Christopher School as an educational extension of the Parish Church is to give each child a spiritually rich and academically challenging education where children are encouraged to become life-long learners. As a Christ centered community, we provide a nurturing environment where every child may grow toward his or her fullest potential and live the Gospel values.
Profile last updated: 01/29/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (45377)	School Zip (45377)	(OH) State Average
Population (Approximate)	14,731 people	11,353,002 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	30%	21%
Population Average Age	39 years old	37 years old
Average Household size	2.3 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$45,576	$43,643
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.7 rooms	5.7 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	40 years old	47 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	68% / 32%	66% / 34%