St. Andrew School
School Notes Overview:
St Andrew School strive to develop well-rounded learners who accept everyday challenges and embrace life’s opportunities; help students recognize, appreciate and develop their God given gifts and talents; inspire students to be responsible citizens and use their individual gifts and talents to serve our school, parish, community and the world in which we live. We provide an atmosphere which is safe, peaceful, just and respectful toward all. We develop and nurturing a strong moral code and healthy self-discipline in each child. We also integrate a curriculum that expands and elevates student thinking, and foster the development of the whole child in collaboration with the family and the St. Andrew community....
School Overview:
St. Andrew School |
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| School Membership(s) | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 8 | |
| County | Delaware County, PA | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 357 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(PA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 5% | 16% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 29 students | ||
| Kind - 25 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 31 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 28 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 24 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 49 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 50 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 22 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 42 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 57 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers | |
This School |
(PA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:15 | * 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 |
School Notes:
- St Andrew School strive to develop well-rounded learners who accept everyday challenges and embrace life’s opportunities; help students recognize, appreciate and develop their God given gifts and talents; inspire students to be responsible citizens and use their individual gifts and talents to serve our school, parish, community and the world in which we live. We provide an atmosphere which is safe, peaceful, just and respectful toward all. We develop and nurturing a strong moral code and healthy self-discipline in each child. We also integrate a curriculum that expands and elevates student thinking, and foster the development of the whole child in collaboration with the family and the St. Andrew community.
- Profile last updated: 01/29/2007
In the News:
- Bonner senior finds way to pay his tuition bill (Delaware County Times)
posted on September 14, 2009 at 05:38:07 am
UPPER DARBY – After saving roughly $6,000 by working the weekends at his father’s butcher shop in Ridley for more than three years, 17-year-old John Sullivan shocked his parent with what he bought: a year at Monsignor Bonner High School in Drexel Hill. - Accused school plotter’s dad blasts police action (Delaware County Times)
posted on March 13, 2009 at 11:52:31 pm
UPPER DARBY — The father of the 13-year-old charged with a plot against his parochial school is defending his son, who he says is the victim of another youth with a grudge. - Father: Accused student victim of a plot (The Mercury)
posted on March 13, 2009 at 12:49:33 pm
UPPER DARBY — The father of the 13-year-old charged with a plot against his parochial school is defending his son, who he says is the victim of another youth with a grudge. - Eighth-grader’s plot to terrorize school thwarted (Delaware County Times)
posted on March 13, 2009 at 05:23:23 am
UPPER DARBY — The eighth-grader arrested for allegedly recruiting fellow students to commit acts of terrorism at St. Andrew School is also facing burglary and theft charges for a break-in at his former school. - Boy held after bringing 2 pellet guns to school (Philadelphia Daily News)
posted on March 12, 2009 at 11:30:48 am
A possible attack at a Drexel Hill elementary school was averted Tuesday, police said, when a teen, who was in a mental-health facility on a voluntary commitment, came clean about his friend's disturbing plans.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (19026) | School Zip (19026) |
(PA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 32,013 people | 12,280,267 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 43% | 22% |
| Population Average Age | 37 years old | 37 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.5 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $49,780 | $43,232 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 6.1 rooms | 5.9 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 62 years old | 51 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (19026) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 67% / 33% | 68% / 32% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Holy Child Academy - 222 students - 0.2 mi. away - view location
- St. Bernadette School - 389 students - 0.7 mi. away - view location
- Step By Step Learning Centers & Cc - 37 students - 0.7 mi. away - view location
- St. Charles Borromeo School - 239 students - 0.9 mi. away - view location
- Nicholas School - 45 students - 1.2 mi. away - view location
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