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St. Joseph School

373 Winter Street Ne, Salem, OR, 97301-0973 -

School Notes Overview:

St. Joseph School is a Catholic parish school rooted in Gospel values and dedicated to the spiritual growth and educational development of the whole child. St. Joseph School is an integral part of the educational mission of St. Joseph Parish. Our aim is to nurture the growth of the whole child: spiritual, intellectual, emotional, social, and physical. We strive to affirm the worth of each student. We assist parents, the primary religious educators of their children, in imparting an understanding and appreciation of our Catholic faith. We strive to build a faith community among students, faculty, and parents that supports and encourages living out Gospel values in the home, school, and society. Our purpose is to enable students to become Catholic leaders who now and in the future actively promote peace and justice in our world. ...

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School Overview:

	St. Joseph School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Council for Exceptional Children
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Kindergarten - 6
County	Marion County, OR
Student Body
Total Students	152 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(OR) School Avg.
% Students of Color	20%	14%
Students by Grade
	Kind - 15 students
	Grade 1 - 20 students
	Grade 2 - 21 students
	Grade 3 - 28 students
	Grade 4 - 21 students
	Grade 5 - 26 students
	Grade 6 - 21 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	11 teachers
	This School	(OR) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:14	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	179 days	179 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

St. Joseph School is a Catholic parish school rooted in Gospel values and dedicated to the spiritual growth and educational development of the whole child. St. Joseph School is an integral part of the educational mission of St. Joseph Parish. Our aim is to nurture the growth of the whole child: spiritual, intellectual, emotional, social, and physical. We strive to affirm the worth of each student. We assist parents, the primary religious educators of their children, in imparting an understanding and appreciation of our Catholic faith. We strive to build a faith community among students, faculty, and parents that supports and encourages living out Gospel values in the home, school, and society. Our purpose is to enable students to become Catholic leaders who now and in the future actively promote peace and justice in our world.
Profile last updated: 02/13/2007

In the News:

School Notes (Wilmette Life)
posted on October 8, 2009 at 10:20:08 am
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New charter school eyes Shetland Park (The Salem News)
posted on September 30, 2009 at 10:19:05 am
SALEM and mdash; The founder of a proposed Salem-based charter school is in talks with Shetland Park to open at the sprawling, ocean-side office park. Road to Success Charter High School would be the second charter school in Salem and mdash; and the second to locate at Shetland Park. Salem Academy Charter School opened to sixth- and seventh-graders in 2004 and now has students through 12th grade.
Tri-State Remembers 9/11 (WCPO Cincinnati)
posted on September 11, 2009 at 03:19:26 pm
The images, sounds and emotions are still fresh in a lot of our minds. Eight years after the attacks, do you think our country is more safe or less safe?
Meet the teachers (The Salem News)
posted on September 2, 2009 at 04:29:28 am
SALEM and mdash; Thirty-four new teachers are set to walk through the doors next week in the Salem Public Schools. Yesterday, they took part in the annual Orientation Day, which included a trolley ride through Salem and a visit to the Peabody Essex Museum, followed by lunch at Collins Middle School, where they were greeted by school officials.
St. Joseph School building attracts brokers' interest (The Salem News)
posted on July 21, 2009 at 09:12:04 am
SALEM and mdash; The city's last parochial school, which closed four weeks ago, has already attracted interest of several brokers. Three to five parties are eyeing the St. Joseph School building on Federal Street, according to the Rev. John Sheridan, pastor of St. James Parish, which is next door to the school.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (97301)	School Zip (97301)	(OR) State Average
Population (Approximate)	53,057 people	3,413,525 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	22%	26%
Population Average Age	34 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.6 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$36,402	$43,774
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.1 rooms	5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	38 years old	36 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (97301) What's a Zindex? Subject to Zillow Terms of Use
% Owning / % Renting	57% / 43%	61% / 39%