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St. Michael Catholic School

542 Cypress Avenue, Garden City, SC, 29576-0295 -

School Notes Overview:

Excellence in education, respect for life. Top Catholic elementary school serves Horry and Georgetown counties. School is open to students of all faiths in grades pre-k(4) through eight....

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School Overview:

	St. Michael Catholic School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
Programs for Learning Differences	Yes
Learning Differences Supported	Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded	1999
County	Horry County, SC
Student Body
Total Students	176 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(SC) School Avg.
% Students of Color	4%	45%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 14 students
	Kind - 28 students
	Grade 1 - 22 students
	Grade 2 - 22 students
	Grade 3 - 17 students
	Grade 4 - 23 students
	Grade 5 - 19 students
	Grade 6 - 14 students
	Grade 7 - 14 students
	Grade 8 - 3 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	13 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	50%
List of Courses Offered	Link to List of Courses
Matriculation Data	Link to Matriculation Data
Classroom dress code	Formal (Mandatory School uniform)
	This School	(SC) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:12	* 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
Yearly Tuition Cost	$3,305
Tuition Notes	For a pre-k thru 5th grade Catholic student. Tuition is slightly higher for middle school/non-Catholic families. Many affordable options make tuition more affordable than you think.
Acceptance Rate	99%
Head of School	Mrs. Miriam Jones
Admissions Director	School Principal
Admissions Associate	Nancy Esposito
Sport
Total Sports Offered	7
	Sports
	Baseball	Basketball
	Cheering	Golf
	Soccer	Softball
	Volley Ball

School Notes:

Excellence in education, respect for life. Top Catholic elementary school serves Horry and Georgetown counties. School is open to students of all faiths in grades pre-k(4) through eight.
Profile last updated: 09/02/2009

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (29576)	School Zip (29576)	(SC) State Average
Population (Approximate)	15,417 people	4,011,615 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	29%	21%
Population Average Age	51 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.1 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$38,897	$38,638
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.2 rooms	5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	21 years old	33 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	85% / 15%	66% / 34%