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St Thomas More School

515 W Saint Thomas More Way, Spokane, WA, 99208-0992 -

School Notes Overview:

St. Thomas More Catholic School provides you with school policies, practices, schedules, phone book and the school calendar for the year. Catholic education is a ministry of the Church, and specifically of the parish community. The forms which education takes in St. Thomas More Parish can be found in the school and the religious education programs for children, youth, and adults. Our parish community provides these opportunities for Christian formation and Catholic education. This ministry of education cannot take place effectively in a vacuum. Parental encouragement and participation is necessary for the wholesome development of a child. This encouragement and participation carries a parish dimension. The community that contributes in a variety of ways for the provision of Catholic education encourages parents to be active participants in the community of faith that provides generously for the needs of their children. Christ as the servant model guides us to know, love, and serve God. Through traditional education and the use of current technology, we emphasize the importance of acquiring foundational knowledge and critical thinking skills. We integrate citizenship and faith throughout the curriculum to develop responsible stewards who live Gospel values....

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School Overview:

	St Thomas More School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Spokane County, WA
Student Body
Total Students	311 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(WA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	7%	21%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 54 students
	Kind - 30 students
	Grade 1 - 30 students
	Grade 2 - 31 students
	Grade 3 - 26 students
	Grade 4 - 27 students
	Grade 5 - 26 students
	Grade 6 - 30 students
	Grade 7 - 26 students
	Grade 8 - 31 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	11 teachers
	This School	(WA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:26	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	178 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

St. Thomas More Catholic School provides you with school policies, practices, schedules, phone book and the school calendar for the year. Catholic education is a ministry of the Church, and specifically of the parish community. The forms which education takes in St. Thomas More Parish can be found in the school and the religious education programs for children, youth, and adults. Our parish community provides these opportunities for Christian formation and Catholic education. This ministry of education cannot take place effectively in a vacuum. Parental encouragement and participation is necessary for the wholesome development of a child. This encouragement and participation carries a parish dimension. The community that contributes in a variety of ways for the provision of Catholic education encourages parents to be active participants in the community of faith that provides generously for the needs of their children. Christ as the servant model guides us to know, love, and serve God. Through traditional education and the use of current technology, we emphasize the importance of acquiring foundational knowledge and critical thinking skills. We integrate citizenship and faith throughout the curriculum to develop responsible stewards who live Gospel values.
Profile last updated: 01/28/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (99208)	School Zip (99208)	(WA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	34,581 people	5,855,424 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	42%	29%
Population Average Age	38 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.5 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$46,311	$49,081
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6.4 rooms	5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	30 years old	38 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	70% / 30%	62% / 38%