St. Alphonsus School
School Notes Overview:
St. Alphonsus School is a Christian community building faith, family and friendship as a private Catholic school located in the Ballard neighborhood of Seattle. St. Alphonsus School has a long tradition of encouraging the personal and spiritual development of children while maintaining high academic standards. Our mission is to spread the Good News of Christ through Catholic education. The principles we are committed to are: encouraging the development of mind and spirit according to the Catholic faith; providing academic excellence in a Catholic environment; recognizing parents/guardians as primary educators; Instilling in students a deep concern for the rights and dignity of the human person; and recognizing and developing each child's individual talents with the purpose of giving these gifts back to the world community. St. Alphonsus School strives to create a Catholic educational community where teachers, students, and parents/guardians in a spirit of love share human knowledge, enlightened and enlivened by faith. The goals of the school flow from the fundamental understanding that this is a Catholic educational community....
School Overview:
St. Alphonsus School |
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| School Membership(s) | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 8 | |
| County | King County, WA | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 172 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(WA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 21% | 21% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 23 students | ||
| Kind - 14 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 20 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 15 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 11 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 17 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 20 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 16 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 14 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 22 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers | |
This School |
(WA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:12 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 175 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
School Notes:
- St. Alphonsus School is a Christian community building faith, family and friendship as a private Catholic school located in the Ballard neighborhood of Seattle. St. Alphonsus School has a long tradition of encouraging the personal and spiritual development of children while maintaining high academic standards. Our mission is to spread the Good News of Christ through Catholic education. The principles we are committed to are: encouraging the development of mind and spirit according to the Catholic faith; providing academic excellence in a Catholic environment; recognizing parents/guardians as primary educators; Instilling in students a deep concern for the rights and dignity of the human person; and recognizing and developing each child's individual talents with the purpose of giving these gifts back to the world community. St. Alphonsus School strives to create a Catholic educational community where teachers, students, and parents/guardians in a spirit of love share human knowledge, enlightened and enlivened by faith. The goals of the school flow from the fundamental understanding that this is a Catholic educational community.
- Profile last updated: 02/21/2007
In the News:
- Saturday, October 17, 2009 | Overcast, rain, 60.8 °F (Ballard News-Tribune)
posted on October 17, 2009 at 04:44:14 pm
The print deadline for calendar submissions is two weeks before the date of the event to be publicized. Email calendar@ballardnewstribune.com , or to get it posted online immediately, e-mail rebekahs@robinsonnews.com. - Wednesday, May 27, 2009 | Overcast, 53.6 °F (Ballard News-Tribune)
posted on May 27, 2009 at 04:29:41 pm
Waylon Roberts, a sixth grade student at St. Alphonsus School in Ballard, nominated the Bush House, a historic hotel in Index, Wash., to be on an official list of endangered historic properties. - Thursday, April 30, 2009 | Clear sky, 48.2 °F (Ballard News-Tribune)
posted on April 30, 2009 at 07:41:38 am
A NEW SCHOOL IS BORN IN 1923. St. Alphonsus School and Holy Names Academy students line up in front of their new school building in 1923. - New suits filed against Seattle Archdiocese and Christian Brothers (Seattle Times)
posted on March 20, 2009 at 07:13:04 am
Six men who had settled sex-abuse lawsuits against the Seattle Archdiocese and Christian Brothers order have filed new suits saying church leaders either intentionally or negligently withheld crucial evidence until after their cases had been settled — a charge representatives from both the order and the archdiocese say is false.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (98107) | School Zip (98107) |
(WA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 18,516 people | 5,855,424 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 53% | 29% |
| Population Average Age | 36 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 1.9 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $42,195 | $49,081 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 4.1 rooms | 5.4 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 55 years old | 38 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (98107) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 35% / 65% | 62% / 38% |
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