St Nicholas School
School Notes Overview:
St. Nicholas is a distinctive learning environment. Anchored in the Episcopal educational tradition, St. Nicholas promotes spiritual growth, ethical standards, sound judgment, self-discipline, aesthetic appreciation and academic achievement in a balanced, nurturing atmosphere. The school provides a moral and intellectual foundation that creates discerning, faithful, loving, hope-filled children who develop into healthy, productive adults. St. Nicholas School provides children the opportunity to discover themselves and reveal their distinguishing character. The St. Nicholas philosophy is based on fostering independent thinking and intellectual curiosity for each student. St. Nicholas School is fully accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools....
School Overview:
St Nicholas School |
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| Religious Affiliation | Other | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten - 8 | |
| County | Schuylkill County, PA | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 126 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(PA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | n/a | 16% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Kind - 14 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 20 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 13 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 16 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 11 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 14 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 18 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 8 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 12 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 11 teachers | |
This School |
(PA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:10 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- St. Nicholas is a distinctive learning environment. Anchored in the Episcopal educational tradition, St. Nicholas promotes spiritual growth, ethical standards, sound judgment, self-discipline, aesthetic appreciation and academic achievement in a balanced, nurturing atmosphere. The school provides a moral and intellectual foundation that creates discerning, faithful, loving, hope-filled children who develop into healthy, productive adults. St. Nicholas School provides children the opportunity to discover themselves and reveal their distinguishing character. The St. Nicholas philosophy is based on fostering independent thinking and intellectual curiosity for each student. St. Nicholas School is fully accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
- Profile last updated: 03/14/2009
In the News:
- Star-Spangled Banner a muse for sixth-graders (The Pottsville Republican & Herald)
posted on June 15, 2009 at 08:56:55 am
MINERSVILLE — A borough sixth-grader received 15 stars and 15 stripes Thursday morning. - Blue Mountain on a roll (The Pottsville Republican & Herald)
posted on April 26, 2009 at 08:26:15 am
ORWIGSBURG — Once again Blue Mountain High School students have won the annual Schuylkill County Envirothon at the county fairgrounds, continuing a consecutive winning streak that started in 1987. - At Earth Day events, students study science, environment (The Pottsville Republican & Herald)
posted on April 24, 2009 at 08:43:36 am
SUMMIT STATION — To really appreciate the environment, one must do a little homework. - Earth Day to be celebrated across county (The Pottsville Republican & Herald)
posted on April 21, 2009 at 08:42:35 am
In Schuylkill County, Earth Day means nature hikes and tree seedling sales, the annual envirothon for high school students and an incentive to recycle aluminum cans. - Students get lesson with songs, flips (The Pottsville Republican & Herald)
posted on April 2, 2009 at 08:58:03 am
MINERSVILLE — St. Nicholas School’s elementary students got a break from the textbooks to learn about Russian culture Wednesday afternoon.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (17954) | School Zip (17954) |
(PA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 4,686 people | 12,280,267 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 13% | 22% |
| Population Average Age | 41 years old | 37 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.2 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $28,864 | $43,232 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 6.2 rooms | 5.9 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 70 years old | 51 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (17954) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 69% / 31% | 68% / 32% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Good Shepherd Regional School - 91 students - 0.5 mi. away - view location
- Good Shepherd Regional Catholic School - 114 students - 0.5 mi. away - view location
- All Saints Catholic Elementary School - 164 students - 3.2 mi. away - view location
- Trinity Center For Children - 51 students - 3.4 mi. away - view location
- St. Stephen Regional School - 141 students - 4.9 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Minersville, Schuylkill County, Zip 17954
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