St Francis School
School Notes Overview:
St. Francis School opened its doors in 1893. It was located on the land now covered by the church parking lot. The sisters of St. Joseph were placed in charge of the school. During its first decade, the school proved viable and was ready for larger facilities. St Francis school is a catholic school because Catholic education focuses on the whole person, on the physical, moral, and intellectual talents of each student. Catholic education inspires a spirit of learning, knowing, and understanding the worthwhile goals of life. Catholic education further facilitates the blending of religion with the challenge of learning and living through a well-balanced curriculum....
School Overview:
St Francis School |
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| School Membership(s) | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 8 | |
| County | Clearfield County, PA | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 176 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(PA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 98% | 16% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 41 students | ||
| Kind - 17 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 10 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 16 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 15 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 18 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 25 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 13 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 8 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 13 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers | |
This School |
(PA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:13 | * 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. Francis School opened its doors in 1893. It was located on the land now covered by the church parking lot. The sisters of St. Joseph were placed in charge of the school. During its first decade, the school proved viable and was ready for larger facilities. St Francis school is a catholic school because Catholic education focuses on the whole person, on the physical, moral, and intellectual talents of each student. Catholic education inspires a spirit of learning, knowing, and understanding the worthwhile goals of life. Catholic education further facilitates the blending of religion with the challenge of learning and living through a well-balanced curriculum.
- Profile last updated: 03/12/2009
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School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (16830) | School Zip (16830) |
(PA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 14,315 people | 12,280,267 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 21% | 22% |
| Population Average Age | 41 years old | 37 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.3 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $28,950 | $43,232 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.7 rooms | 5.9 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 58 years old | 51 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (16830) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 69% / 31% | 68% / 32% |
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