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St Agnes Elementary School

251 N Amos Avenue, Springfield, IL, 62702 -

School Notes Overview:

As a Catholic educational community, St. Agnes School is created, supported and nurtured by the Parish. St. Agnes School’s mission is to provide an environment where each student can discover personally the presence and message of God while developing all aspects of his/her growth-spiritually, morally, intellectually, emotionally, physically and socially. Children learn the gospel message through instruction, prayer, service and mutual respect in a Catholic faith community. St. Agnes School serves primarily the families of St. Agnes Parish on Springfield’s northwest side, but is open as class size permits to families of other denominations who accept its philosophy, regardless of race, creed or national origin. St. Agnes School is a center of education, a service to the parish and an expression of faith of the people of St. Agnes Parish. As a Christian educational community, St. Agnes is committed to providing an environment where human knowledge is not only imparted but also enlightened and enlivened by an active faith. Community is at the heart of every Catholic School, not simply as a concept to be taught, but as a reality to be lived....

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School Overview:

	St Agnes Elementary School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Kindergarten - 8
County	Sangamon County, IL
Student Body
Total Students	406 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(IL) School Avg.
% Students of Color	2%	34%
Students by Grade
	Kind - 36 students
	Grade 1 - 43 students
	Grade 2 - 54 students
	Grade 3 - 44 students
	Grade 4 - 41 students
	Grade 5 - 46 students
	Grade 6 - 50 students
	Grade 7 - 35 students
	Grade 8 - 57 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	23 teachers
	This School	(IL) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:17	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	185 days	176 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

As a Catholic educational community, St. Agnes School is created, supported and nurtured by the Parish. St. Agnes School’s mission is to provide an environment where each student can discover personally the presence and message of God while developing all aspects of his/her growth-spiritually, morally, intellectually, emotionally, physically and socially. Children learn the gospel message through instruction, prayer, service and mutual respect in a Catholic faith community. St. Agnes School serves primarily the families of St. Agnes Parish on Springfield’s northwest side, but is open as class size permits to families of other denominations who accept its philosophy, regardless of race, creed or national origin. St. Agnes School is a center of education, a service to the parish and an expression of faith of the people of St. Agnes Parish. As a Christian educational community, St. Agnes is committed to providing an environment where human knowledge is not only imparted but also enlightened and enlivened by an active faith. Community is at the heart of every Catholic School, not simply as a concept to be taught, but as a reality to be lived.
Profile last updated: 03/04/2009

In the News:

Death penalty subject of two upcoming meetings (The Springfield News-Leader)
posted on September 30, 2009 at 05:43:33 am
The Rev. John Rausch, a Glenmary priest from Kentucky, will speak about the death penalty from 10:15-11:15 Sunday in the dining room at St. Agnes Elementary School at 531 S. Jefferson.
St. Agnes donates food to Ozarks Food Harvest (The Springfield News-Leader)
posted on May 23, 2009 at 08:03:42 am
After eight months of collecting canned goods, St. Agnes Elementary School donated 5,738 pounds of food to Ozarks Food Harvest.
St. Agnes top school in year-long challenge for Ozarks Food Harvest (The Springfield News-Leader)
posted on May 20, 2009 at 05:18:47 pm
After eight months of collecting canned goods, St. Agnes Elementary School donated 5,738 pounds of food to Ozarks Food Harvest, according to a news release from the nonprofit.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (62702)	School Zip (62702)	(IL) State Average
Population (Approximate)	39,437 people	12,415,876 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	22%	24%
Population Average Age	37 years old	34 years old
Average Household size	2.2 persons	2.6 persons
Median Household Income	$33,785	$48,019
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5 rooms	5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	47 years old	50 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	67% / 33%	61% / 39%