Mount St Joseph Academy
School Notes Overview:
Mount St Joseph Academy is an independent, co-educational, Catholic school that operates under the authority and jurisdiction of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington and in accordance with the policies of the Diocesan Board of Education. Mount St. Joseph Academy provides a personal, Catholic school community in the heart of Vermont. Founded by the Sisters of St. Joseph, MSJ focuses on the education of the whole person by integrating spiritual development, academics, extra-curricular activities, and community service into everyday life. Inspired by the Holy Spirit, Mounties are selfconfident and resolute. Our mission is to create a just world. Mount St. Joseph Academy is a Roman Catholic, state approved secondary school. The Academy is “A Place to Belong” that welcomes all students, and provides a quality education based on Catholic Christian principles. As an academic community our main goal is to educate the whole person through intensive curricular, co-curricular, and athletic programs. The Academy invites all students to share their gifts and talents for the betterment of the community and the world. We believe in the principles of compassion and justice. Mount St. Joseph believes in creating a religious and moral environment where young people grow to a faith-filled, Catholic Christian maturity that helps them to achieve personal wholeness and to provide effective service to others....
School Overview:
Mount St Joseph Academy |
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| School Membership(s) | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 - 12 | |
| County | Rutland County, VT | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 143 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(VT) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 10% | 8% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Grade 9 - 29 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 38 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 35 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 41 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers | |
This School |
(VT) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:9 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 176 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- Mount St Joseph Academy is an independent, co-educational, Catholic school that operates under the authority and jurisdiction of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington and in accordance with the policies of the Diocesan Board of Education. Mount St. Joseph Academy provides a personal, Catholic school community in the heart of Vermont. Founded by the Sisters of St. Joseph, MSJ focuses on the education of the whole person by integrating spiritual development, academics, extra-curricular activities, and community service into everyday life. Inspired by the Holy Spirit, Mounties are selfconfident and resolute. Our mission is to create a just world. Mount St. Joseph Academy is a Roman Catholic, state approved secondary school. The Academy is “A Place to Belong” that welcomes all students, and provides a quality education based on Catholic Christian principles. As an academic community our main goal is to educate the whole person through intensive curricular, co-curricular, and athletic programs. The Academy invites all students to share their gifts and talents for the betterment of the community and the world. We believe in the principles of compassion and justice. Mount St. Joseph believes in creating a religious and moral environment where young people grow to a faith-filled, Catholic Christian maturity that helps them to achieve personal wholeness and to provide effective service to others.
- Profile last updated: 01/22/2009
In the News:
- High hopes not realized : Essex tops Raiders in state championship game (Rutland Herald)
posted on November 14, 2009 at 08:16:59 am
BURLINGTON — The pregame hoopla began five hours before kickoff. Students and teachers formed a cheering mass in the Rutland High School driveway as the bus filled with Rutland football players pulled out for the trip to the state championship game in Burlington against Essex. ... - By TOM HALEY Staff Writer - MSJ, Rutland grid rivals no longer (Rutland Herald)
posted on November 10, 2009 at 08:17:30 am
Mount St. Joseph Academy got its wish when it petitioned the Vermont Interscholastic Football League to move its football team down from Division I to Division III, but it came with a high price – the traditional rivalry game with Rutland High School. ... - By CHUCK CLARINO Staff Writer - MSJ football asks to move out of Division I (The Barre Montpelier Times Argus)
posted on November 3, 2009 at 08:10:23 am
Mount St. Joseph Academy parents, faculty and staff received an e-mail Monday informing them that the administration will be petitioning the Vermont Principals' Association and Vermont Interscholastic Football League to move the school's football program from Division I to Division III for the 2010 season. ... - By TOM HALEY RUTLAND HERALD STAFF - MSJ football asks to move to Division III next year (Rutland Herald)
posted on November 3, 2009 at 08:02:11 am
Mount St. Joseph Academy parents, faculty and staff received an e-mail Monday informing them that the administration will be petitioning the Vermont Principals' Association and Vermont Interscholastic Football League to move the school's football program from Division I to Division III for the 2010 season. ... - By TOM HALEY STAFF WRITER - Rutland parade is the big 5-oh! (The Barre Montpelier Times Argus)
posted on November 1, 2009 at 08:15:23 am
Thousands came for the costumed bands, the illuminated floats, the sweets and screams flying through the air. ... - By KEVIN O'CONNOR Staff Writer
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (05701) | School Zip (05701) |
(VT) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 22,001 people | 608,822 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 31% | 34% |
| Population Average Age | 40 years old | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.3 persons | 2.3 persons |
| Median Household Income | $33,507 | $38,372 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.6 rooms | 5.3 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 59 years old | 50 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (05701) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 59% / 41% | 59% / 41% |
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Nearby Schools:
- Creative Solutions School - 11 students - 0.4 mi. away - view location
- Rutland Academy - 24 students - 0.6 mi. away - view location
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