Serra Catholic Elementary School
School Notes Overview:
Rooted in faith and vision, the community of Serra Catholic School welcomes children from the parishes of St. Kilian, San Francisco Solano, Santiago de Compostela, and Holy Trinity. In the spirit of the Gospel, the parents, teachers, and Administration of Serra Catholic School strive to educate and develop the unique potential of each student spiritually, academically, physically, psychologically, and socially. We strive for excellence in fulfilling this mission by offering a program which fosters various learning styles and provides a diversity of academic experiences in order to instill in each child: a Catholic faith-filled life and missionary spirit, a life-long love of learning, a reverence for one’s own physical being, a positive and realistic self-image, and a willingness to share one’s God-given gifts. ...
School Overview:
| School Membership(s) |
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Western States Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten - 8 | |
| County | Orange County, CA | |
| Awards | Blue
Ribbon School - Selected in
2008 |
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| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 977 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
| % Students of Color | n/a | 40% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Kind - 121 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 86 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 102 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 110 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 103 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 120 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 108 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 113 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 114 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 58 teachers | |
| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:17 |
1:18 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
| Admissions Director | Shirley Merchant | |
| Sport | ||
| Total Sports Offered | 6 | |
| Basketball | Flag Football | |
| Lacrosse | Soccer | |
| Track and Field | Volley Ball | |
| Extracurricular | ||
| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 9 | |
| Art Classes | Campus Ministry | |
| Chess Classes | Choir and Handbells | |
| Dance Classes | Drama Classes | |
| Guitar Classes | Irish Dance Classes | |
| Spanish Classes | ||
School Notes:
- Rooted in faith and vision, the community of Serra Catholic School welcomes children from the parishes of St. Kilian, San Francisco Solano, Santiago de Compostela, and Holy Trinity. In the spirit of the Gospel, the parents, teachers, and Administration of Serra Catholic School strive to educate and develop the unique potential of each student spiritually, academically, physically, psychologically, and socially. We strive for excellence in fulfilling this mission by offering a program which fosters various learning styles and provides a diversity of academic experiences in order to instill in each child: a Catholic faith-filled life and missionary spirit, a life-long love of learning, a reverence for one’s own physical being, a positive and realistic self-image, and a willingness to share one’s God-given gifts.
- Profile last updated: 03/03/2009
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (92688) | ||
| Population (Approximate) | 42,181 people | 33,864,644 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 53% | 32% |
| Population Average Age | 31 years old | 33 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.8 persons | 2.8 persons |
| Median Household Income | $74,173 | $51,306 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.2 rooms | 4.8 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 15 years old | 41 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (92688)
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| % Owning / % Renting | 74% / 26% | 55% / 45% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Rancho Viejo Montessori School - 143 students - 0.4 mi. away - view location
- Montessori Of Rancho Santa Margarita - 112 students - 1.0 mi. away - view location
- Mission Hills Christian School - 402 students - 1.1 mi. away - view location
- Morasha Jewish Day School - 83 students - 1.4 mi. away - view location
- Lutheran Saddleback Children's Center - 200 students - 1.8 mi. away - view location
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- Co-ed school
- Boys school
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