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St. Mark's School

1050 E Altadena Drive, Altadena, CA, 91001-0910 -

School Notes Overview:

Saint Mark’s School prepares its students to become self-confident young men and women, direct in purpose, intellectually curious, spiritually aware, and ready for the future. Saint Mark's School seeks to offer a program which responds to the academic, social, emotional and spiritual needs of the children entrusted to our care. The administration, faculty and staff are convinced that a school can be built around a respect for individual differences in talent, maturity, motivation and learning capability. Elementary students are assigned to individualized programs or are grouped according to their current work level in order to provide an environment which enables each and every child to achieve where he/she is gifted, yet provides continual support in areas of weakness. Saint Mark's School seeks to offer a program which responds to the academic, social, emotional and spiritual needs of the children entrusted to our care. The administration, faculty and staff are convinced that a school can be built around a respect for individual differences in talent, maturity, motivation and learning capability. Elementary students are assigned to individualized programs or are grouped according to their current work level in order to provide an environment which enables each and every child to achieve where he/she is gifted, yet provides continual support in areas of weakness....

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School Overview:

	St. Mark's School
School Membership(s)	National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES) National Association of Independent Schools State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation	Episcopal
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 6
County	Los Angeles County, CA
Student Body
Total Students	334 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	7%	40%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 66 students
	Kind - 44 students
	Grade 1 - 44 students
	Grade 2 - 44 students
	Grade 3 - 42 students
	Grade 4 - 34 students
	Grade 5 - 20 students
	Grade 6 - 40 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	12 teachers
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:29	* 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

School Notes:

Saint Mark’s School prepares its students to become self-confident young men and women, direct in purpose, intellectually curious, spiritually aware, and ready for the future. Saint Mark's School seeks to offer a program which responds to the academic, social, emotional and spiritual needs of the children entrusted to our care. The administration, faculty and staff are convinced that a school can be built around a respect for individual differences in talent, maturity, motivation and learning capability. Elementary students are assigned to individualized programs or are grouped according to their current work level in order to provide an environment which enables each and every child to achieve where he/she is gifted, yet provides continual support in areas of weakness. Saint Mark's School seeks to offer a program which responds to the academic, social, emotional and spiritual needs of the children entrusted to our care. The administration, faculty and staff are convinced that a school can be built around a respect for individual differences in talent, maturity, motivation and learning capability. Elementary students are assigned to individualized programs or are grouped according to their current work level in order to provide an environment which enables each and every child to achieve where he/she is gifted, yet provides continual support in areas of weakness.
Profile last updated: 03/10/2007

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (91001)	School Zip (91001)	(CA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	36,235 people	33,864,644 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	48%	32%
Population Average Age	37 years old	33 years old
Average Household size	2.9 persons	2.8 persons
Median Household Income	$63,543	$51,306
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.7 rooms	4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	61 years old	41 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	77% / 23%	55% / 45%