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Ramona Convent Secondary School

1701 W Ramona Road, Alhambra, CA, 91803-0918 -

School Notes Overview:

Founded in 1889 by the California province of the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary, Ramona Convent Secondary School is one of the oldest operating schools in California. As a Catholic school, Ramona provides a Christian environment in which young women develop academic excellence, spiritual depth, personal integrity, and leadership skills that will prepare them to meet the challenges of the twenty-first century. We have created a comprehensive curriculum that results in a well-rounded student who has learned to think critically and ethically. We offer our students the vital tools of education, self-assurance, leadership skills, and community involvement so that, regardless of their economic background, they will be able to succeed in their chosen career path and in the world....

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School Overview:

	Ramona Convent Secondary School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades 7 - 12
County	Los Angeles County, CA
Student Body
Total Students	500 students
Student Body Type	All-girls
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	91%	41%
Students by Grade
	Grade 7 - 12 students
	Grade 8 - 26 students
	Grade 9 - 120 students
	Grade 10 - 125 students
	Grade 11 - 117 students
	Grade 12 - 100 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	36 teachers
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:14	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Founded in 1889 by the California province of the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary, Ramona Convent Secondary School is one of the oldest operating schools in California. As a Catholic school, Ramona provides a Christian environment in which young women develop academic excellence, spiritual depth, personal integrity, and leadership skills that will prepare them to meet the challenges of the twenty-first century. We have created a comprehensive curriculum that results in a well-rounded student who has learned to think critically and ethically. We offer our students the vital tools of education, self-assurance, leadership skills, and community involvement so that, regardless of their economic background, they will be able to succeed in their chosen career path and in the world.
Profile last updated: 06/23/2009

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (91803)	School Zip (91803)	(CA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	30,629 people	33,864,644 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	32%	32%
Population Average Age	36 years old	33 years old
Average Household size	3.1 persons	2.8 persons
Median Household Income	$41,303	$51,306
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4 rooms	4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	56 years old	41 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	48% / 52%	55% / 45%