St Monica School

1720 W Ritner Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19145-0191 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

The school adheres to the guidelines offered by the Archdiocesan Office of Catholic Education (OCE). This program encompasses all aspects of student formation; namely, spiritual, intellectual, social, physical and personal. Students engage in active learning, reasoning and problem solving. The primary grades focus on developing basic skills by using visuals, manipulatives and other concrete multi-sensory stimuli. In the intermediate grades, students advance from concrete operations to more abstract thinking and application of basic skills. In the upper grades teachers encourage mastery of learning concepts. Strengthening students’ mastery of basic skills at all grade levels is a fundamental goal of the faculty....

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School Overview:

 
St Monica School
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 8
County Philadelphia County, PA
Student Body
Total Students 567 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(PA) School Avg.
% Students of Color 3% 16%
Students by Grade
Kind - 58 students
Grade 1 - 62 students
Grade 2 - 58 students
Grade 3 - 38 students
Grade 4 - 59 students
Grade 5 - 84 students
Grade 6 - 66 students
Grade 7 - 60 students
Grade 8 - 82 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 23 teachers
This School
(PA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:23 * 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:

  • The school adheres to the guidelines offered by the Archdiocesan Office of Catholic Education (OCE). This program encompasses all aspects of student formation; namely, spiritual, intellectual, social, physical and personal. Students engage in active learning, reasoning and problem solving. The primary grades focus on developing basic skills by using visuals, manipulatives and other concrete multi-sensory stimuli. In the intermediate grades, students advance from concrete operations to more abstract thinking and application of basic skills. In the upper grades teachers encourage mastery of learning concepts. Strengthening students’ mastery of basic skills at all grade levels is a fundamental goal of the faculty.
  • Profile last updated: 01/19/2009

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About This Zipcode (19145)
School Zip (19145)
(PA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 45,647 people 12,280,267 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 14% 22%
Population Average Age 37 years old 37 years old
Average Household size 2.5 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $26,655 $43,232
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.6 rooms 5.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 70 years old 51 years old
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Zipcode (19145)


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

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