John Paul II Catholic School
School Notes Overview:
The mission of John Paul II Catholic School is to promote educational excellence, personal responsibility, and balanced growth; and thereby to help its students discover and develop their talents and achieve their best potentials. Our students learn from an experienced, dedicated and enormously talented faculty and staff, who challenge, inspire, encourage and nurture. As Catholic educators, we strive always to educate the mind, heart and spirit in the ways of Christ. Our school provides a challenging academic curriculum with particular emphasis on the integration of academic subject areas....
School Overview:
John Paul II Catholic School |
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| School Membership(s) |
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) State or regional independent school association Other school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 8 | ||
| Year Founded | 1988 | ||
| County | Harris County, TX | ||
| Awards |  Blue
Ribbon School - Selected in
2008 |
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| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 716 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(TX) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 40% | 36% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Pre-K - 54 students | |||
| Kind - 69 students | |||
| Grade 1 - 74 students | |||
| Grade 2 - 76 students | |||
| Grade 3 - 70 students | |||
| Grade 4 - 78 students | |||
| Grade 5 - 71 students | |||
| Grade 6 - 76 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 76 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 72 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 44 teachers | ||
This School |
(TX) School Avg. |
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| 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 | Mrs. Janie Hengst | ||
| Admissions Director | Kathy Rieder | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 8 | ||
Sports |
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| Baseball | Basketball | ||
| Cross Country | Football | ||
| Soccer | Softball | ||
| Track and Field | Volley Ball | ||
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| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 5 | ||
Extracurriculars |
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| Honor's Choir | Happy Feet Gymnastics | ||
| Chess Club | Robotics | ||
| Art Club | |||
School Notes:
- The mission of John Paul II Catholic School is to promote educational excellence, personal responsibility, and balanced growth; and thereby to help its students discover and develop their talents and achieve their best potentials. Our students learn from an experienced, dedicated and enormously talented faculty and staff, who challenge, inspire, encourage and nurture. As Catholic educators, we strive always to educate the mind, heart and spirit in the ways of Christ. Our school provides a challenging academic curriculum with particular emphasis on the integration of academic subject areas.
- Profile last updated: 08/14/2009
In the News:
- Woodlands students among Prudential Spirit of Community Recognition honorees (The Woodlands Villager)
posted on April 4, 2009 at 12:32:43 am
Several local students are among 74 from the Houston area who will be honored April 8 at the Junior League of Houston with the Prudential Spirit of Community Recognition, the nation's largest youth recognition program, based solely on volunteerism. - Lady Saints finish 20-0 (Memorial Examiner)
posted on March 21, 2009 at 08:26:30 am
The John Paul II Catholic School varsity girls’ basketball team -- the Lady Saints -- recently defeated St. Laurence Catholic School on to become the 2009 Greater Houston Catholic Athletic Association (GHCAA) City Champions. In the first playoff game, John Paul II beat Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic School to advance to the semi-finals, where they defeated St. Vincent de Paul Catholic School. ...
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (77077) | School Zip (77077) |
(TX) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 42,416 people | 20,844,411 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 58% | 23% |
| Population Average Age | 35 years old | 33 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.1 persons | 2.6 persons |
| Median Household Income | $52,667 | $46,000 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 4.6 rooms | 5.2 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 26 years old | 33 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 42% / 58% | 59% / 41% |
School Map:
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