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St. Leo Elementary School

6649 Tulip Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19135-0191 -

School Notes Overview:

Attending a Catholic school is special as our children get to pray, attend liturgies and learn their religion, practices forbidden in government-run schools. But, the differences between the two systems go far deeper than these important practices. The faculty and staff are committed to providing a quality education which challenges students to reach “one pace beyond” as they prepare to become responsible citizens and the caretakers of God’s world in the 21st century. Our Religion program facilitates the children's spiritual growth. Daily prayer, frequent liturgies, and outreach programs enhance the teaching of Catholic doctrine....

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School Overview:

	St. Leo Elementary School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Philadelphia County, PA
Student Body
Total Students	252 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(PA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	4%	16%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 10 students
	Kind - 24 students
	Grade 1 - 30 students
	Grade 2 - 18 students
	Grade 3 - 30 students
	Grade 4 - 28 students
	Grade 5 - 31 students
	Grade 6 - 19 students
	Grade 7 - 31 students
	Grade 8 - 31 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	13 teachers
	This School	(PA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:18	* 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:

Attending a Catholic school is special as our children get to pray, attend liturgies and learn their religion, practices forbidden in government-run schools. But, the differences between the two systems go far deeper than these important practices. The faculty and staff are committed to providing a quality education which challenges students to reach “one pace beyond” as they prepare to become responsible citizens and the caretakers of God’s world in the 21st century. Our Religion program facilitates the children's spiritual growth. Daily prayer, frequent liturgies, and outreach programs enhance the teaching of Catholic doctrine.
Profile last updated: 02/19/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (19135)	School Zip (19135)	(PA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	30,881 people	12,280,267 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	13%	22%
Population Average Age	36 years old	37 years old
Average Household size	2.5 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$34,584	$43,232
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.9 rooms	5.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	66 years old	51 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	74% / 26%	68% / 32%