St. Margaret Elementary School
School Notes Overview:
St. Margaret of Scotland Catholic School "Service to God and Others" ...
School Overview:
St. Margaret Elementary School |
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| School Membership(s) |
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) National Coalition of Girls' Schools |
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 8 | ||
| Programs for Learning Differences | Yes | ||
| Year Founded | 1922 | ||
| County | Berks County, PA | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 198 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(PA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 25% | 16% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Pre-K - 17 students | |||
| Kind - 22 students | |||
| Grade 1 - 22 students | |||
| Grade 2 - 20 students | |||
| Grade 3 - 20 students | |||
| Grade 4 - 17 students | |||
| Grade 5 - 16 students | |||
| Grade 6 - 33 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 16 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 15 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers | ||
| Average Class Size | 18 | ||
| Classroom dress code | Formal | ||
This School |
(PA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:19 | * 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 | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Tuition Notes | Call the school for information. | ||
| % on Financial Aid | 30% | ||
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $500 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98% | ||
| Head of School | Sister Michele Smith, IHM | ||
| Admissions Director | Sister Michele Smith, IHM | ||
| Admissions Associate | Mrs. Frances Kauffman | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 5 | ||
Sports |
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| Baseball | Basketball | ||
| Softball | Track and Field | ||
| Volley Ball | |||
| Extracurricular | |||
| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 10 | ||
Extracurriculars |
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| Altar Server | Choir | ||
| Declamation | Instrumental Lessons | ||
| Kitchen Capers | Mathletes | ||
| Piano | Scouts | ||
| Spelling Bee | Student Council | ||
School Notes:
- St. Margaret School is nestled in the Centre Park Historic District of Reading, PA. This "melting pot" of faiths and cultures allows for a well-rounded education. St. Margaret is the "school that keeps on schooling" for we offer eleven years of continuous education from grades Pre-K to Grade 8.
- Profile last updated: 11/18/2007
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (19601) | School Zip (19601) |
(PA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 31,084 people | 12,280,267 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 13% | 22% |
| Population Average Age | 30 years old | 37 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.7 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $24,891 | $43,232 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.4 rooms | 5.9 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 70 years old | 51 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (19601) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 44% / 56% | 68% / 32% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Humpty Dumpty & Friends - 15 students - 0.2 mi. away - view location
- Victory Christian Academy - 74 students - 1.0 mi. away - view location
- Albright Child Development Cen - 26 students - 1.2 mi. away - view location
- Hildebrandt Learning Center - 105 students - 1.2 mi. away - view location
- Cabrini Academy - 145 students - 1.3 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Reading, Berks County, Zip 19601
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