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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.” ...read more
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Mount St Joseph Academy |
| School Level |
High school
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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 |
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County |
Montgomery County, PA |
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| Total
Students |
557 students |
| Student
Body Type |
All-girls |
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School |
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PA )
High School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
6% |
25% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 9 - 141 students | | Grade 10 - 140 students | | Grade 11 - 139 students | | Grade 12 - 137 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
44 teachers |
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School |
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PA )
High School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:13 |
1:10
*Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
170 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
6 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
None / Rolling |
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- 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: 01/30/2007
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| About This
Zip Code (
19031 ) |
| School
Zip (
19031 ) |
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PA ) State Average |
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| 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 |
54 years old |
51 years old |
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (19031)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
78% / 22% |
68% / 32% |
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