Mount Gallitzin Academy
School Notes Overview:
Mount Gallitzin Academy is a Catholic Community rooted since 1869 in the charism of unity and reconciliation of the Sisters of St. Joseph. The mission of the school is to develop children into mature young Christian leaders with a deep respect for the human person and for all creation. To achieve its mission, the school provides an excellent academic program which integrates a holistic balanced curriculum. The curriculum is designed to promote Catholic values, social justice and personal service through caring relationships in a nurturing environment that honors each child as a gift of God. Our goals is to help students grow in knowledge of God, of self, and of the world; to help students discover and develop their unique God-given gifts; and to help relate the news of salvation, so that the life of faith — illuminated by knowledge — will provide students with the impetus to serve humankind....
School Overview:
Mount Gallitzin Academy |
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| School Membership(s) |
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Other school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 8 | |
| County | Beaver County, PA | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 210 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(PA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 6% | 16% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 14 students | ||
| Kind - 17 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 20 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 17 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 22 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 23 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 33 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 15 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 27 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 22 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers | |
This School |
(PA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:13 | * 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 |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
School Notes:
- Mount Gallitzin Academy is a Catholic Community rooted since 1869 in the charism of unity and reconciliation of the Sisters of St. Joseph. The mission of the school is to develop children into mature young Christian leaders with a deep respect for the human person and for all creation. To achieve its mission, the school provides an excellent academic program which integrates a holistic balanced curriculum. The curriculum is designed to promote Catholic values, social justice and personal service through caring relationships in a nurturing environment that honors each child as a gift of God. Our goals is to help students grow in knowledge of God, of self, and of the world; to help students discover and develop their unique God-given gifts; and to help relate the news of salvation, so that the life of faith — illuminated by knowledge — will provide students with the impetus to serve humankind.
- Profile last updated: 02/08/2007
In the News:
- Good Morning: West (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
posted on October 8, 2009 at 09:54:38 am
The Crafton Public Library will celebrate the completion of the Sprout Fund outdoor mural with a free block party from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday. - Ambridge Area plan to move students meets resistance (The Beaver County Times)
posted on June 25, 2009 at 11:27:15 am
AMBRIDGE — Tom Zanella worries that Ambridge Area School District’s plan to redistribute elementary school pupils next year means his son will be in a separate building from his older sister. - Crisis of faith: County’s Catholic schools dwindle, but likely won’t disappear (The Beaver County Times)
posted on March 30, 2009 at 11:33:03 am
Much of Mary Cardwell’s life has revolved around Mount Gallitzin Academy. - Survival of fittest for Catholic schools (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
posted on March 28, 2009 at 04:19:04 am
St. Wendelin School in Summit Township, Butler County, has just 67 elementary students. - Maronda Foundation gave millions to local Catholic schools (The Beaver County Times)
posted on March 27, 2009 at 11:31:33 am
The late founder of Maronda Homes funneled more than $4 million to four Catholic schools in Beaver County between 2003 and 2007, according to tax returns filed by the foundation that managed the money.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (15005) | School Zip (15005) |
(PA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 9,569 people | 12,280,267 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 29% | 22% |
| Population Average Age | 44 years old | 37 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.4 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $42,956 | $43,232 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.8 rooms | 5.9 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 52 years old | 51 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 82% / 18% | 68% / 32% |
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Nearby Schools:
- St John The Baptist School - 243 students - 3.0 mi. away - view location
- St Titus Elementary School - 196 students - 3.1 mi. away - view location
- Sts Peter & Paul School - 192 students - 4.4 mi. away - view location
- Good Samaritan Catholic - 125 students - 4.6 mi. away - view location
- Our Lady Of Fatima Elementary School - 169 students - 5.1 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Baden, Beaver County, Zip 15005
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