St. Jerome Catholic School
School Notes Overview:
St. Jerome Catholic School is an educational ministry of St. Jerome Catholic Church in El Cerrito. Our K-8 school is committed to sharing the Catholic tradition, serves and embraces a diverse population and welcomes people of all beliefs. We offer a challenging academic program in a prayerful, safe and stimulating environment. Our qualified faculty, in partnership with dedicated parents, provides our students with opportunities and experiences to develop the skills and values necessary to become responsible, contributing citizens of the 21st century. At St. Jerome Catholic School, we work hard to provide a safe, loving, stimulating, and spiritually enriched academic environment for our diverse student community....
School Overview:
St. Jerome Catholic School |
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| School Membership(s) | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten - 8 | |
| County | Contra Costa County, CA | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 256 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 72% | 40% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Kind - 32 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 26 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 27 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 19 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 20 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 36 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 35 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 25 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 36 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers | |
This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:23 | * 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:
- St. Jerome Catholic School is an educational ministry of St. Jerome Catholic Church in El Cerrito. Our K-8 school is committed to sharing the Catholic tradition, serves and embraces a diverse population and welcomes people of all beliefs. We offer a challenging academic program in a prayerful, safe and stimulating environment. Our qualified faculty, in partnership with dedicated parents, provides our students with opportunities and experiences to develop the skills and values necessary to become responsible, contributing citizens of the 21st century. At St. Jerome Catholic School, we work hard to provide a safe, loving, stimulating, and spiritually enriched academic environment for our diverse student community.
- Profile last updated: 03/09/2007
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (94530) | School Zip (94530) |
(CA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 23,121 people | 33,864,644 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 62% | 32% |
| Population Average Age | 43 years old | 33 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.3 persons | 2.8 persons |
| Median Household Income | $56,905 | $51,306 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.1 rooms | 4.8 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 54 years old | 41 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (94530) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 61% / 39% | 55% / 45% |
School Map:
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