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Sacred Heart School

701 Franklin Street, West Reading, PA, 19611-0196 -

School Notes Overview:

Sacred Heart School has been a vibrant part of the fabric of the Catholic Church in Berks County since 1919. Serving culturally diverse students from kindergarten through eighth grade, Sacred Heart School offers small classes in which students can grow spiritually, academically and socially in a Catholic environment....

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School Overview:

	Sacred Heart School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Kindergarten - 8
County	Berks County, PA
Student Body
Total Students	203 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(PA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	n/a	16%
Students by Grade
	Kind - 20 students
	Grade 1 - 27 students
	Grade 2 - 21 students
	Grade 3 - 26 students
	Grade 4 - 21 students
	Grade 5 - 23 students
	Grade 6 - 17 students
	Grade 7 - 20 students
	Grade 8 - 28 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	14 teachers
	This School	(PA) School Avg.
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	6 hours	6 hours
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling

School Notes:

Sacred Heart School has been a vibrant part of the fabric of the Catholic Church in Berks County since 1919. Serving culturally diverse students from kindergarten through eighth grade, Sacred Heart School offers small classes in which students can grow spiritually, academically and socially in a Catholic environment.
Profile last updated: 01/15/2009

In the News:

School Notes (Glencoe News)
posted on November 5, 2009 at 11:29:37 am
District 35
School Notes (Winnetka Talk)
posted on November 5, 2009 at 11:07:52 am
Winnetka District 36
Sacred Heart students honor dead relatives, saints in West Reading (Reading Eagle)
posted on November 4, 2009 at 05:15:18 am
Students learned about the Day of the Dead and also honored their favorite saints at an event Tuesday at Sacred Heart School's gymnasium in West Reading.
Shakespeare Festival Entertains, Teaches Students (WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey)
posted on October 23, 2009 at 10:46:17 pm
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News in brief, 10/7/09 (The Patriot Ledger)
posted on October 7, 2009 at 01:27:58 pm
The Randolph fire department is holding an open house; check out a reading workshop at Sacred Heart School in Weymouth; see “The Shawshank Redemption” at Houghs Neck Congregational Church; yard waste pickup in Hull; and book appraisals in Norwell.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (19611)	School Zip (19611)	(PA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	9,999 people	12,280,267 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	18%	22%
Population Average Age	35 years old	37 years old
Average Household size	2.4 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$32,429	$43,232
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.7 rooms	5.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	63 years old	51 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	56% / 44%	68% / 32%