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Mount St Marys Academy

400 S Church Street, Grass Valley, CA, 95945-0959 -

School Notes Overview:

Mt. St. Mary Academy, the educational ministry of St. Patrick Parish, was established in 1859. Our mission is to serve families primarily of the Catholic Communities of St. Patrick, St. Canice and St. Dominic as well as families of other faith traditions and surrounding communities. Recognizing that parents are the primary educators of their children, we collaborate to educate our students to achieve their potential in the areas of faith development, academic excellence, social awareness and emotional growth. We exist to inspire and motivate our students to recognize their call to be responsible, faith-filled leaders in the reality of today’s multicultural and diverse world. Mount Saint Mary’s is the oldest continuously operating Catholic school west of the Mississippi. Founded in 1859, Mount Saint Mary’s is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, and proud of a fully credentialed faculty. Mount Saint Mary’s teacher/student ratio is 1:18. A strong academic foundation is emphasized, as children become engaged in the joy and responsibility of learning as a lifelong process....

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School Overview:

	Mount St Marys Academy
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Kindergarten - 8
County	Nevada County, CA
Student Body
Total Students	143 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	5%	40%
Students by Grade
	Kind - 14 students
	Grade 1 - 13 students
	Grade 2 - 20 students
	Grade 3 - 10 students
	Grade 4 - 12 students
	Grade 5 - 18 students
	Grade 6 - 18 students
	Grade 7 - 20 students
	Grade 8 - 18 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	9 teachers
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:14	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	185 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Mt. St. Mary Academy, the educational ministry of St. Patrick Parish, was established in 1859. Our mission is to serve families primarily of the Catholic Communities of St. Patrick, St. Canice and St. Dominic as well as families of other faith traditions and surrounding communities. Recognizing that parents are the primary educators of their children, we collaborate to educate our students to achieve their potential in the areas of faith development, academic excellence, social awareness and emotional growth. We exist to inspire and motivate our students to recognize their call to be responsible, faith-filled leaders in the reality of today’s multicultural and diverse world. Mount Saint Mary’s is the oldest continuously operating Catholic school west of the Mississippi. Founded in 1859, Mount Saint Mary’s is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, and proud of a fully credentialed faculty. Mount Saint Mary’s teacher/student ratio is 1:18. A strong academic foundation is emphasized, as children become engaged in the joy and responsibility of learning as a lifelong process.
Profile last updated: 02/02/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (95945)	School Zip (95945)	(CA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	23,979 people	33,864,644 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	27%	32%
Population Average Age	42 years old	33 years old
Average Household size	2.3 persons	2.8 persons
Median Household Income	$33,629	$51,306
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.8 rooms	4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	36 years old	41 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	60% / 40%	55% / 45%