Saint Leo The Great School
School Notes Overview:
The School of Saint Leo the Great is a parish school dedicated to a philosophy of education that works to serve its families in their primary responsibility to educate their children. We recognize the dignity of each person and the equal right to an education and foster the development of the whole child. The School of Saint Leo the Great, an educational ministry of the Church of Saint Leo the Great, is a pre-kindergarten to eighth grade Roman Catholic elementary School. This parochial school serves Oakland and surrounding communities and is open to families of any faith who accept its philosophy and mission. We work with families in their primary responsibility to educate their children by providing a strong academic curriculum and a rich extracurricular program. We offer a safe environment and promote age-appropriate religious, social, cultural and physical values. ...
School Overview:
Saint Leo The Great School |
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| School Membership(s) |
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) National Catholic Education Association National Association of Private Catholic and Independent Schools (NAPCIS) National Christian School Association (NCSA) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 8 | ||
| Programs for Learning Differences | Yes | ||
| Learning Differences Supported | dyslexia, mild learning differences | ||
| County | Alameda County, CA | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 239 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 69% | 40% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Pre-K - 24 students | |||
| Kind - 26 students | |||
| Grade 1 - 25 students | |||
| Grade 2 - 24 students | |||
| Grade 3 - 20 students | |||
| Grade 4 - 25 students | |||
| Grade 5 - 25 students | |||
| Grade 6 - 19 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 20 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 31 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 11 teachers | ||
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 95% | ||
| Average Class Size | 22 | ||
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 | 7 hours | 6 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Head of School | Sonya Simril | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 4 | ||
Sports |
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| Basketball | Cheering | ||
| Cross Country | Track and Field | ||
School Notes:
- The School of Saint Leo the Great is a parish school dedicated to a philosophy of education that works to serve its families in their primary responsibility to educate their children. We recognize the dignity of each person and the equal right to an education and foster the development of the whole child. The School of Saint Leo the Great, an educational ministry of the Church of Saint Leo the Great, is a pre-kindergarten to eighth grade Roman Catholic elementary School. This parochial school serves Oakland and surrounding communities and is open to families of any faith who accept its philosophy and mission. We work with families in their primary responsibility to educate their children by providing a strong academic curriculum and a rich extracurricular program. We offer a safe environment and promote age-appropriate religious, social, cultural and physical values.
- Profile last updated: 01/15/2009
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (94611) | School Zip (94611) |
(CA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 36,508 people | 33,864,644 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 72% | 32% |
| Population Average Age | 41 years old | 33 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.1 persons | 2.8 persons |
| Median Household Income | $68,853 | $51,306 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.2 rooms | 4.8 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 54 years old | 41 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (94611) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 57% / 43% | 55% / 45% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Archway School - 112 students - 0.2 mi. away - view location
- Park Day School - 279 students - 0.5 mi. away - view location
- Bridgemount Academy - 37 students - 0.7 mi. away - view location
- Grand Lake Montessori - 160 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
- Roots Of Unique Awareness - 31 students - 0.9 mi. away - view location
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