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The Episcopal Day School

34 N Coria Street, Brownsville, TX, 78520-0785 -

School Notes Overview:

The mission of The Episcopal Day School is to nurture each child so that he/she may learn to love knowledge, seek truth, and respect his/her Creator and all that He created. The Episcopal Day School believes in implementing a strong academic program with particular emphasis on the basic academic skills and encouraging each child to strive to attain his / her maximum potential. We further believe in guiding each child in his / her spiritual growth, fostering a love for learning, and instilling in each child a respect for himself and others. It is our intent that these beliefs be accomplished within the context of a Christian community where each person - student, teacher, administrator, and staff member - is seen and valued as a child of God, and where truth and the freedom which truth provides will ever be sought. EDS provides a student-centered environment that addresses the academic, physical, emotional, and social needs of each student by motivating and empowering each child to strive to attain his/her maximum potential....

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School Overview:

	The Episcopal Day School
School Membership(s)	Other religious school association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Episcopal
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 6
County	Cameron County, TX
Student Body
Total Students	366 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(TX) School Avg.
% Students of Color	74%	36%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 65 students
	Kind - 41 students
	Grade 1 - 44 students
	Grade 2 - 48 students
	Grade 3 - 48 students
	Grade 4 - 45 students
	Grade 5 - 34 students
	Grade 6 - 41 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	19 teachers
	This School	(TX) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:18	* 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
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling

School Notes:

The mission of The Episcopal Day School is to nurture each child so that he/she may learn to love knowledge, seek truth, and respect his/her Creator and all that He created. The Episcopal Day School believes in implementing a strong academic program with particular emphasis on the basic academic skills and encouraging each child to strive to attain his / her maximum potential. We further believe in guiding each child in his / her spiritual growth, fostering a love for learning, and instilling in each child a respect for himself and others. It is our intent that these beliefs be accomplished within the context of a Christian community where each person - student, teacher, administrator, and staff member - is seen and valued as a child of God, and where truth and the freedom which truth provides will ever be sought. EDS provides a student-centered environment that addresses the academic, physical, emotional, and social needs of each student by motivating and empowering each child to strive to attain his/her maximum potential.
Profile last updated: 02/05/2007

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (78520)	School Zip (78520)	(TX) State Average
Population (Approximate)	48,601 people	20,844,411 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	18%	23%
Population Average Age	30 years old	33 years old
Average Household size	3.4 persons	2.6 persons
Median Household Income	$21,715	$46,000
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.2 rooms	5.2 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	37 years old	33 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	57% / 43%	59% / 41%