St Thomas Aquinas Grade School
School Notes Overview:
The Catholic Community of Saint Thomas Aquinas Grade School is a partnership of parents, teachers, staff, students, and all parishioners that strive to nurture the growth of the whole child in a Catholic, faith-based environment. We seek to promote academic excellence in a safe and nurturing environment while fostering responsibility, positive discipline, service to others, and life-long learning. We believe the role of Saint Thomas Aquinas Grade School is to provide a holistic Catholic environment that serves the mind, body, and soul of each child. Within this environment, basic intellectual skills are developed, religious traditions are celebrated, and students are prepared to live in and make a vital contribution to a changing society....
School Overview:
St Thomas Aquinas Grade School |
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| School Membership(s) | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 8 | |
| County | Maricopa County, AZ | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 252 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(AZ) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 31% | 27% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 39 students | ||
| Kind - 24 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 24 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 24 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 24 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 24 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 24 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 24 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 21 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 24 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers | |
This School |
(AZ) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:28 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 181 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- The Catholic Community of Saint Thomas Aquinas Grade School is a partnership of parents, teachers, staff, students, and all parishioners that strive to nurture the growth of the whole child in a Catholic, faith-based environment. We seek to promote academic excellence in a safe and nurturing environment while fostering responsibility, positive discipline, service to others, and life-long learning. We believe the role of Saint Thomas Aquinas Grade School is to provide a holistic Catholic environment that serves the mind, body, and soul of each child. Within this environment, basic intellectual skills are developed, religious traditions are celebrated, and students are prepared to live in and make a vital contribution to a changing society.
- Profile last updated: 07/16/2009
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (85323) | School Zip (85323) |
(AZ) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 32,769 people | 5,130,874 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 25% | 25% |
| Population Average Age | 29 years old | 34 years old |
| Average Household size | 3.3 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $50,547 | $44,677 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.6 rooms | 5.0 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 16 years old | 29 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (85323) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 78% / 22% | 62% / 38% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- St Peter's Episcopal School - 36 students - 0.6 mi. away - view location
- Sunrise Preschool #129 - 419 students - 0.7 mi. away - view location
- Kindercare Learning Center - 50 students - 1.0 mi. away - view location
- Trinity Lutheran School - 552 students - 1.2 mi. away - view location
- La Petite Academy - 65 students - 1.4 mi. away - view location
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