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Saint Henry Catholic School

6401 Harding Pike, Nashville, TN, 37205-0372 -

School Notes Overview:

Saint Henry School is a Catholic elementary school in the Diocese of Nashville located in West Meade, a suburb in West Nashville, between Belle Meade and Bellevue. Saint Henry School (SHS) provides academic excellence to 700 children from pre-kindergarten through the eighth grade. Saint Henry School is staffed by the Dominican Sisters of the Saint Cecilia Congregation of Nashville and numerous lay teachers. Saint Henry School is a Catholic parochial elementary school. Its philosophy is derived from the application of fundamental Catholic teaching. The aim and content of our educational program considers not only the child's mind and body but also, and most importantly, his/her immortal soul. To form true and honest Catholic Christians who will live in this world in such a way as to enter the happiness of heaven is surely the aim of Catholic parents who have the first and greatest responsibility for the education of their children. Saint Henry School is committed to supporting this fundamental task of parents through a school program aimed at providing spiritual, educational, social and physical opportunities for students to grow and explore their gifts, talents and responsibilities of service to the wider community....

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School Overview:

	Saint Henry Catholic School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) National Association for the Education of Young Children State or regional independent school association Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Davidson County, TN
Student Body
Total Students	700 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(TN) School Avg.
% Students of Color	5%	19%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 43 students
	Kind - 74 students
	Grade 1 - 74 students
	Grade 2 - 58 students
	Grade 3 - 73 students
	Grade 4 - 78 students
	Grade 5 - 77 students
	Grade 6 - 78 students
	Grade 7 - 71 students
	Grade 8 - 74 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	36 teachers
	This School	(TN) School Avg.
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	7 hours	7 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Head of School	Sister Ann Hyacinth, O.P.
Sport
Total Sports Offered	7
	Sports
	Basketball	Cheering
	Cross Country	Football
	Golf	Soccer
	Volley Ball
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations	3
	Extracurriculars
	Children of Mary	Drama
	Forensics

School Notes:

Saint Henry School is a Catholic elementary school in the Diocese of Nashville located in West Meade, a suburb in West Nashville, between Belle Meade and Bellevue. Saint Henry School (SHS) provides academic excellence to 700 children from pre-kindergarten through the eighth grade. Saint Henry School is staffed by the Dominican Sisters of the Saint Cecilia Congregation of Nashville and numerous lay teachers. Saint Henry School is a Catholic parochial elementary school. Its philosophy is derived from the application of fundamental Catholic teaching. The aim and content of our educational program considers not only the child's mind and body but also, and most importantly, his/her immortal soul. To form true and honest Catholic Christians who will live in this world in such a way as to enter the happiness of heaven is surely the aim of Catholic parents who have the first and greatest responsibility for the education of their children. Saint Henry School is committed to supporting this fundamental task of parents through a school program aimed at providing spiritual, educational, social and physical opportunities for students to grow and explore their gifts, talents and responsibilities of service to the wider community.
Profile last updated: 11/09/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (37205)	School Zip (37205)	(TN) State Average
Population (Approximate)	21,861 people	5,681,706 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	69%	18%
Population Average Age	43 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.1 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$68,194	$40,664
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6.2 rooms	5.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	45 years old	37 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	72% / 28%	65% / 35%