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Moreland Notre Dame School

133 Brennan Street, Watsonville, CA, 95076-0950 -

School Notes Overview:

Moreland Notre Dame School, in partnership with parents, seeks to create an environment where students grow in their understanding of themselves as children of God and important members of the Church and community through prayer, the sacraments, liturgy, and service to others. We aspire to be a Catholic school in the tradition of the Sisters of Notre Dame, in which students can learn and grow in a safe and nurturing environment in the company of teachers, staff, and classmates. Here we all work to provide students with the foundations of Christ-centered faith and life-long learning: love, hope, simplicity; a longing for justice and truth, a desire to serve others, the power of critical thinking, and a sense of awe and wonder. Moreland Notre Dame School offers an environment in which students are challenged to develop their academic potential, and individual needs are recognized. ...

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School Overview:

	Moreland Notre Dame School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Western States Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Kindergarten - 8
Year Founded	1899
County	Santa Cruz County, CA
Student Body
Total Students	243 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	n/a	40%
Students by Grade
	Kind - 26 students
	Grade 1 - 22 students
	Grade 2 - 28 students
	Grade 3 - 28 students
	Grade 4 - 28 students
	Grade 5 - 28 students
	Grade 6 - 28 students
	Grade 7 - 28 students
	Grade 8 - 27 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	15 teachers
Average Class Size	27
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	n/a	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$4,100
Tuition Notes	There is a slight discount for additional children in a family
% on Financial Aid	20%
Average Financial Aid Grant	$1,500
Admissions Director	Christine Grul

School Notes:

Moreland Notre Dame School, in partnership with parents, seeks to create an environment where students grow in their understanding of themselves as children of God and important members of the Church and community through prayer, the sacraments, liturgy, and service to others. We aspire to be a Catholic school in the tradition of the Sisters of Notre Dame, in which students can learn and grow in a safe and nurturing environment in the company of teachers, staff, and classmates. Here we all work to provide students with the foundations of Christ-centered faith and life-long learning: love, hope, simplicity; a longing for justice and truth, a desire to serve others, the power of critical thinking, and a sense of awe and wonder. Moreland Notre Dame School offers an environment in which students are challenged to develop their academic potential, and individual needs are recognized.
Profile last updated: 12/08/2008

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Jeanne Marshall (Register Pajaronian)
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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (95076)	School Zip (95076)	(CA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	81,136 people	33,864,644 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	20%	32%
Population Average Age	30 years old	33 years old
Average Household size	3.7 persons	2.8 persons
Median Household Income	$45,354	$51,306
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.7 rooms	4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	37 years old	41 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	59% / 41%	55% / 45%