St Katharine Drexel School
School Notes Overview:
As the only Catholic school in Chester, we are committed to proclaiming the Good News of Jesus Christ to our multi-cultural school family, home family, and world community. We, staff and students together, give testimony to this Good News by actively participating in peacemaking skills, fostering mutual respect in the midst of diversity, and developing our God-given talents through healthy self-discipline and concrete learning experiences. Through this consistent integration of Gospel values with skills development in a wholistic framework, our students are prepared not only to take their rightful places in society, but also to put their gifts in service and in hope for the world community....
School Overview:
St Katharine Drexel School |
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| School Membership(s) | Other special emphasis association(s) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 8 | |
| County | Delaware County, PA | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 201 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(PA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 86% | 16% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 10 students | ||
| Kind - 15 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 10 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 18 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 18 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 18 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 28 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 30 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 29 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 25 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers | |
This School |
(PA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:12 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- As the only Catholic school in Chester, we are committed to proclaiming the Good News of Jesus Christ to our multi-cultural school family, home family, and world community. We, staff and students together, give testimony to this Good News by actively participating in peacemaking skills, fostering mutual respect in the midst of diversity, and developing our God-given talents through healthy self-discipline and concrete learning experiences. Through this consistent integration of Gospel values with skills development in a wholistic framework, our students are prepared not only to take their rightful places in society, but also to put their gifts in service and in hope for the world community.
- Profile last updated: 02/02/2009
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (19013) | School Zip (19013) |
(PA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 38,762 people | 12,280,267 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 12% | 22% |
| Population Average Age | 31 years old | 37 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.6 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $25,429 | $43,232 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.6 rooms | 5.9 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 60 years old | 51 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (19013) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 47% / 53% | 68% / 32% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Widener University Child Development Center - 36 students - 0.4 mi. away - view location
- Faith Temple Christian School - 23 students - 1.1 mi. away - view location
- Kindercare - 25 students - 1.4 mi. away - view location
- St John Chrysostom School - 268 students - 1.4 mi. away - view location
- Our Lady Of Charity School - 321 students - 1.5 mi. away - view location
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