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St Mark Catholic School

1013 Eastwood Road, Wilmington, NC, 28403 -

School Notes Overview:

The purpose of St. Mark Catholic School is to provide a meaningful Catholic education and promote academic excellence for each student. We create a welcoming, respectful environment with the highest level of integrity, trust and safety, in order to enrich our students' social and spiritual development. St. Mark Catholic School seeks to continuously improve communication with, and services to, parents and students. Meetings, workshops, surveys and discussions generate new ideas and perspectives that improve outcomes for students and better relationships between home and school. St. Mark Catholic School stands united behind our mission, school vision and educational plan in order to ensure the educational success of our Catholic school students. St. Mark Catholic School is accredited through the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. The curriculum of St. Mark Catholic School is based on the "Standard Course of Study" of the State of North Carolina and the Diocese of Raleigh "Curriculum Guide". It includes instruction in religion/family life, language arts, mathematics, social studies, science, art, music, physical education, technology, and foreign language....

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School Overview:

	St Mark Catholic School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Kindergarten - 8
County	New Hanover County, NC
Student Body
Total Students	328 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NC) School Avg.
% Students of Color	3%	22%
Students by Grade
	Kind - 52 students
	Grade 1 - 43 students
	Grade 2 - 49 students
	Grade 3 - 49 students
	Grade 4 - 30 students
	Grade 5 - 34 students
	Grade 6 - 27 students
	Grade 7 - 28 students
	Grade 8 - 16 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	20 teachers
	This School	(NC) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:15	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	183 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	8 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

The purpose of St. Mark Catholic School is to provide a meaningful Catholic education and promote academic excellence for each student. We create a welcoming, respectful environment with the highest level of integrity, trust and safety, in order to enrich our students' social and spiritual development. St. Mark Catholic School seeks to continuously improve communication with, and services to, parents and students. Meetings, workshops, surveys and discussions generate new ideas and perspectives that improve outcomes for students and better relationships between home and school. St. Mark Catholic School stands united behind our mission, school vision and educational plan in order to ensure the educational success of our Catholic school students. St. Mark Catholic School is accredited through the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. The curriculum of St. Mark Catholic School is based on the "Standard Course of Study" of the State of North Carolina and the Diocese of Raleigh "Curriculum Guide". It includes instruction in religion/family life, language arts, mathematics, social studies, science, art, music, physical education, technology, and foreign language.
Profile last updated: 03/04/2009

In the News:

Funerals scheduled for 2 killed in Iraq (WAVY TV 10 Portsmouth)
posted on July 8, 2009 at 12:08:29 pm
WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) - Funeral arrangements are set for two of the four North Carolina National Guard soldiers killed in the unit's largest single combat loss since World War II.
Catholic middle school students prepare for public high schools (The Wilmington Star-News)
posted on April 17, 2009 at 04:37:15 pm
With just a month left of school, and because there is no Catholic high school in the area, students are choosing whether to go to a public high school, Cape Fear Academy or to a Christian high school.
Cat in the Hat at a Wilmington school (WECT 6 Wilmington)
posted on March 5, 2009 at 11:23:15 pm
In honor of Read Across America and Dr. Seuss' birthday, students at St. Mark Catholic School in Wilmington put on a Dr. Seuss parade

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (28403)	School Zip (28403)	(NC) State Average
Population (Approximate)	30,334 people	8,047,333 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	45%	24%
Population Average Age	29 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.0 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$31,044	$43,285
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.7 rooms	5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	30 years old	31 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	43% / 57%	65% / 35%