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St. Therese Elementary School

1200 Kenton Street, Aurora, CO, 80010-0800 -

School Notes Overview:

St. Therese School's purpose is to help form the whole person spiritually, socially, culturally, and intellectually according to Christ's example as found in the gospel. In a faith filled atmosphere, the message of Christ takes priority and becomes integral to all areas of school activity. Our goal is to provide the Catholic church and the world with servant leaders immersed in the gospel values lived by Christ; our secondary goal is to provide a quality education for all students in our care. All the members of St. Therese School proclaim the "Good News" of Christ to our children by teaching Christian values and serving God, the church, and the community through prayerful reflection, traditional academic and social skills, and by nurturing the development of the total child. We believe in offering the best opportunities to all of our students while fostering a well-balanced and multi-cultural environment. ...

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School Overview:

	St. Therese Elementary School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Nursery/Preschool - 8
Programs for Learning Differences	Yes
County	Arapahoe County, CO
Student Body
Total Students	184 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(CO) School Avg.
% Students of Color	62%	20%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 12 students
	Kind - 18 students
	Grade 1 - 21 students
	Grade 2 - 21 students
	Grade 3 - 21 students
	Grade 4 - 16 students
	Grade 5 - 15 students
	Grade 6 - 21 students
	Grade 7 - 21 students
	Grade 8 - 18 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	13 teachers
Average Class Size	18
Number of AP Courses	1
	Advanced Courses
	Algebra I for 8th Graders
Classroom dress code	Formal (Blue Khaki Pants and School Polo Shirt)
	This School	(CO) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:14	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	175 days	176 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	7 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$4,350
Tuition Notes	Please visit the school website for the current tuition cost.
Head of School	Ms. Laura Dement
Admissions Director	Mrs. Margaret Oliver
Sport
Total Sports Offered	3
	Sports
	Baseball	Basketball
	Volley Ball
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations	2
	Extracurriculars
	Academic Competitive	Spelling Bee

School Notes:

St. Therese School's purpose is to help form the whole person spiritually, socially, culturally, and intellectually according to Christ's example as found in the gospel. In a faith filled atmosphere, the message of Christ takes priority and becomes integral to all areas of school activity. Our goal is to provide the Catholic church and the world with servant leaders immersed in the gospel values lived by Christ; our secondary goal is to provide a quality education for all students in our care. All the members of St. Therese School proclaim the "Good News" of Christ to our children by teaching Christian values and serving God, the church, and the community through prayerful reflection, traditional academic and social skills, and by nurturing the development of the total child. We believe in offering the best opportunities to all of our students while fostering a well-balanced and multi-cultural environment.
Profile last updated: 04/10/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (80010)	School Zip (80010)	(CO) State Average
Population (Approximate)	43,236 people	4,301,072 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	13%	33%
Population Average Age	28 years old	34 years old
Average Household size	3.1 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$32,231	$51,174
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.1 rooms	5.7 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	48 years old	35 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	44% / 56%	66% / 34%