Mount St Joseph Academy
School Notes Overview:
As a college preparatory school, Mount Saint Joseph Academy prepares young women to realize their fullest potential. The Mount is imbued with a spirit of unity and reconciliation, the special charism of the Sisters of St. Joseph. Dedicated faculty are committed to a holistic education enriched by the values of the Catholic church. Within an environment that fosters excellence tempered by gentleness, individual students are recognized and valued. Academically challenging programs, which are teacher-directed and student-centered, ensure a well-rounded education with an emphasis on social responsibility. Committed to preparing women for leadership roles, Mount Saint Joseph Academy enables students to meet the moral and ethical challenges of an ever-changing society and a technological future. Trusting in the wisdom echoed by an early Constitution of the Sisters of Saint Joseph, the mission asserts that "On the education of women largely depends the future of society."...
School Overview:
Mount St Joseph Academy |
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| School Membership(s) |
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) National Association of Independent Schools State or regional independent school association Other school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 - 12 | |
| County | Montgomery County, PA | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 557 students | |
| Student Body Type | All-girls | |
This School |
(PA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 6% | 25% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Grade 9 - 141 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 140 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 139 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 137 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 44 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 | 170 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours |
| Admission Deadline | Oct. 30 | |
School Notes:
- As a college preparatory school, Mount Saint Joseph Academy prepares young women to realize their fullest potential. The Mount is imbued with a spirit of unity and reconciliation, the special charism of the Sisters of St. Joseph. Dedicated faculty are committed to a holistic education enriched by the values of the Catholic church. Within an environment that fosters excellence tempered by gentleness, individual students are recognized and valued. Academically challenging programs, which are teacher-directed and student-centered, ensure a well-rounded education with an emphasis on social responsibility. Committed to preparing women for leadership roles, Mount Saint Joseph Academy enables students to meet the moral and ethical challenges of an ever-changing society and a technological future. Trusting in the wisdom echoed by an early Constitution of the Sisters of Saint Joseph, the mission asserts that "On the education of women largely depends the future of society."
- Profile last updated: 09/25/2009
In the News:
- Mount spikes Rams (Perkasie News-Herald)
posted on November 7, 2009 at 01:44:18 pm
FLOURTOWN – Sophomore Nici Bonacci had little varsity time this season for the Pennridge volleyball team, but with starting setter Carly Snider out of the lineup, Bonacci was placed into right into the rotation on Tuesday in the first round of District One Class AAA playoffs against Mount St. Joseph Academy. The team remained confident, but the nerves for the Rams got the best of them and the ... - Toomey: We've really lost our way (Bucks County Courier Times)
posted on July 19, 2009 at 10:20:54 am
The Republican candidate for US Senate spoke during a fundraiser for Pennsbury school board candidates Simon Campbell and Kathleen Zawacki. - Elizabeth H. Suppy | Insurance specialist, 34 (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
posted on April 13, 2009 at 11:31:08 am
Elizabeth "Liz" Hanusey Suppy, 34, of Ambler, an insurance specialist, died Wednesday.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (19031) | School Zip (19031) |
(PA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 4,724 people | 12,280,267 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 49% | 22% |
| Population Average Age | 44 years old | 37 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.4 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $65,700 | $43,232 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 6.8 rooms | 5.9 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 55 years old | 51 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (19031) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 78% / 22% | 68% / 32% |
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Nearby Schools:
- The Crefeld School - 105 students - 1.5 mi. away - view location
- La Salle College High School - 1076 students - 1.5 mi. away - view location
- Lakeside School - 10 students - 2.8 mi. away - view location
- Bishop Mcdevitt High School - 749 students - 3.2 mi. away - view location
- Revival Hill Christian High School - 48 students - 3.3 mi. away - view location
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