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St. Bernadette School

Bond And Turner Avenues, Drexel Hill, PA, 19026-0190 -

School Notes Overview:

Saint Bernadette is a Catholic elementary school, which serves the educational needs of children of varying intellectual abilities within the parish of Saint Bernadette, from preschool through eighth grade. It is under the direction of the Oblate Sisters of Saint Francis de Sales and is staffed by a faculty of religious and lay teachers who "create for the school community an atmosphere enlivened by the Gospel spirit of freedom and charity". Each student is helped to reach his/her fullest potential as an individual spiritually, intellectually, socially, and physically in immediate preparation for entrance into high school and ultimately for life and life eternal....

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School Overview:

	St. Bernadette School
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	389 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(PA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	2%	16%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 51 students
	Kind - 35 students
	Grade 1 - 38 students
	Grade 2 - 41 students
	Grade 3 - 48 students
	Grade 4 - 31 students
	Grade 5 - 36 students
	Grade 6 - 39 students
	Grade 7 - 37 students
	Grade 8 - 33 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	19 teachers
	This School	(PA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:20	* 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:

Saint Bernadette is a Catholic elementary school, which serves the educational needs of children of varying intellectual abilities within the parish of Saint Bernadette, from preschool through eighth grade. It is under the direction of the Oblate Sisters of Saint Francis de Sales and is staffed by a faculty of religious and lay teachers who "create for the school community an atmosphere enlivened by the Gospel spirit of freedom and charity". Each student is helped to reach his/her fullest potential as an individual spiritually, intellectually, socially, and physically in immediate preparation for entrance into high school and ultimately for life and life eternal.
Profile last updated: 02/02/2009

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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
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% Owning / % Renting	67% / 33%	68% / 32%