Visitation School

8740 Emerson Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, 90045-0900 - View a map of this schoolMap

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Visitation School provides its students with a Catholic education in a Christ-centered and child-centered environment where Christ is the reason for its existence, the model of its faculty and the inspiration of its students. The purpose of Visitation School is to focus on the basic truth that the aim of Catholic education is the education of the whole child. The faculty believes that each child is endowed by God with special talents and gifts and that it is the duty of each educator to help the child discover and develop these gifts. In the school's Faith Community, many persons are working together: priests, parents, teachers, students and the entire parish community. It is recognized that parents must be acknowledged as the first and foremost educators of their children. The faculty, therefore, is in partnership with the parents, in the pursuit of the school's goal. The faculty adheres to the three-fold purpose of Catholic education by the teaching of doctrine, the building and experiencing of community and servicing others. The faculty believes that students must have instruction in this knowledge and be directed to contribute to the Faith Community, looking to Christ as the center of all that is of value in this life and in the next....

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School Overview:

 
Visitation School
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 8
County Los Angeles County, CA
Student Body
Total Students 259 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(CA) School Avg.
% Students of Color 40% 40%
Students by Grade
Kind - 25 students
Grade 1 - 25 students
Grade 2 - 23 students
Grade 3 - 27 students
Grade 4 - 24 students
Grade 5 - 30 students
Grade 6 - 37 students
Grade 7 - 38 students
Grade 8 - 30 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 11 teachers
This School
(CA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:22 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 184 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 5 hours 6 hours

School Notes:

  • Visitation School provides its students with a Catholic education in a Christ-centered and child-centered environment where Christ is the reason for its existence, the model of its faculty and the inspiration of its students. The purpose of Visitation School is to focus on the basic truth that the aim of Catholic education is the education of the whole child. The faculty believes that each child is endowed by God with special talents and gifts and that it is the duty of each educator to help the child discover and develop these gifts. In the school's Faith Community, many persons are working together: priests, parents, teachers, students and the entire parish community. It is recognized that parents must be acknowledged as the first and foremost educators of their children. The faculty, therefore, is in partnership with the parents, in the pursuit of the school's goal. The faculty adheres to the three-fold purpose of Catholic education by the teaching of doctrine, the building and experiencing of community and servicing others. The faculty believes that students must have instruction in this knowledge and be directed to contribute to the Faith Community, looking to Christ as the center of all that is of value in this life and in the next.
  • Profile last updated: 03/10/2007

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About This Zipcode (90045)
School Zip (90045)
(CA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 39,315 people 33,864,644 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 49% 32%
Population Average Age 35 years old 33 years old
Average Household size 2.4 persons 2.8 persons
Median Household Income $56,566 $51,306
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.6 rooms 4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 55 years old 41 years old
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Zipcode (90045)


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% Owning / % Renting 53% / 47% 55% / 45%

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