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Spalding Catholic/st Mary Center

Po Box 436 908 6th Avenue, Alton, IA, 51003 -

School Notes Overview:

Spalding Catholic Schools is a Christ-centered educational community dedicated to the development of the whole child. We believe that parents are the primary educators of their children; it is their right and duty to educate them. Spalding Catholic Schools aid parents with this responsibility by providing a faith atmosphere that is supportive of the Christian family values. Our vision of the graduate of Spalding Catholic Schools is one who is committed to Christian values, has a strong sense of self-esteem, and respects the uniqueness of others. We believe the classroom should be a caring community, a special learning environment where the unique person hood of each child is respected and nurtured. We believe the major goal of education is the development of the child’s ability to make moral decisions and to act accordingly. The mission of Spalding Catholic Schools is to instill a belief in God and self, and provide excellence in learning through mutual support, service and Catholic leadership....

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School Overview:

	Spalding Catholic/st Mary Center
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 6
County	Sioux County, IA
Student Body
Total Students	118 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(IA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	3%	8%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 30 students
	Grade 3 - 28 students
	Grade 4 - 21 students
	Grade 5 - 20 students
	Grade 6 - 19 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	5 teachers
	This School	(IA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:21	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	5 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Spalding Catholic Schools is a Christ-centered educational community dedicated to the development of the whole child. We believe that parents are the primary educators of their children; it is their right and duty to educate them. Spalding Catholic Schools aid parents with this responsibility by providing a faith atmosphere that is supportive of the Christian family values. Our vision of the graduate of Spalding Catholic Schools is one who is committed to Christian values, has a strong sense of self-esteem, and respects the uniqueness of others. We believe the classroom should be a caring community, a special learning environment where the unique person hood of each child is respected and nurtured. We believe the major goal of education is the development of the child’s ability to make moral decisions and to act accordingly. The mission of Spalding Catholic Schools is to instill a belief in God and self, and provide excellence in learning through mutual support, service and Catholic leadership.
Profile last updated: 03/04/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (51003)	School Zip (51003)	(IA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	1,628 people	2,926,456 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	23%	22%
Population Average Age	36 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.7 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$40,455	$40,736
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6.4 rooms	5.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	60 years old	49 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	79% / 21%	70% / 30%