St. John Catholic School

3921 Saint John's Avenue, North Charleston, SC, 29405-0294 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

The heart of Saint John Catholic School is Christian Community. Our primary focus is the children under our care. Our commitment is to provide a safe, secure and caring environment where faith formation, gospel values and a strong academic foundation can flourish. In such an environment, we strive to guide each child to grow and develop to full potential. Daily prayer, service to others, self-discipline, a sense of social justice, personal responsibility and conflict resolution skills are vital components of our entire school program. Our school community recognizes and embraces the cultural, social, economic and religious differences that exist in our school and in the world. We strive to instill in each child an inherent self worth and respect for all people. The faculty and staff of Saint John Catholic School recognize the uniqueness of each child, acknowledging that children learn in different ways and at a different pace. Therefore, our curriculum includes a variety of learning levels and techniques, teaching basic skills as well as critical thinking and problem solving. We accept and support the needs of individual students and strive to meet these needs whenever possible. Our goal is to encourage every student to do their best to develop their God-given abilities in caring, supportive and non-competitive environment. ...

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School Overview:

 
St. John Catholic School
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
National Association of Private Special Education Centers
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades Nursery/Preschool - 8
Programs for Learning Differences Yes
Learning Differences Supported Gifted / ADD / ADHD / Others
Year Founded 1949
County Charleston County, SC
Student Body
Total Students 77 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(SC) School Avg.
% Students of Color 36% 14%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 7 students
Kind - 6 students
Grade 1 - 7 students
Grade 2 - 8 students
Grade 3 - 3 students
Grade 4 - 8 students
Grade 5 - 5 students
Grade 6 - 10 students
Grade 7 - 10 students
Grade 8 - 13 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 11 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree 50%
Average Class Size 8
Classroom dress code Casual
(Khaki / SJCS Plaid with SJCS Logo Shirt)
This School
(SC) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:6 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 180 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 7 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $4,200
Tuition Notes Tuition rates vary by status as active Catholic and number of children enrolled. Tuition assistance is available.
Head of School Carole Anne White
Admissions Director Carole Anne White
Admissions Associate Jeannette Dangerfield
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations 2
 
Extracurriculars
BandLEGO League

School Notes:

  • The heart of Saint John Catholic School is Christian Community. Our primary focus is the children under our care. Our commitment is to provide a safe, secure and caring environment where faith formation, gospel values and a strong academic foundation can flourish. In such an environment, we strive to guide each child to grow and develop to full potential. Daily prayer, service to others, self-discipline, a sense of social justice, personal responsibility and conflict resolution skills are vital components of our entire school program. Our school community recognizes and embraces the cultural, social, economic and religious differences that exist in our school and in the world. We strive to instill in each child an inherent self worth and respect for all people. The faculty and staff of Saint John Catholic School recognize the uniqueness of each child, acknowledging that children learn in different ways and at a different pace. Therefore, our curriculum includes a variety of learning levels and techniques, teaching basic skills as well as critical thinking and problem solving. We accept and support the needs of individual students and strive to meet these needs whenever possible. Our goal is to encourage every student to do their best to develop their God-given abilities in caring, supportive and non-competitive environment.
  • Profile last updated: 01/15/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (29405)
School Zip (29405)
(SC) State Average
Population (Approximate) 30,319 people 4,011,615 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 14% 21%
Population Average Age 33 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.5 persons 2.3 persons
Median Household Income $23,200 $38,638
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 51 years old 33 years old
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Zipcode (29405)


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