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St James School

73 Park Street, Manchester, CT, 06040-0604 -

School Notes Overview:

Saint James School prides itself on following the Catholic tradition in education excellence. Based in a Christian atmosphere, your child will experience positive growth academically, spiritually, morally, and socially. Religion is a fundamental component of their education, but being Catholic is not a prerequisite. Our prerequisites are to have both a willingness to learn and a positive attitude. Students of many different religious denominations make Saint James their school, and their exposure to the Catholic faith adds to their life experiences. ...

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School Overview:

	St James School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) New England Association of Schools and Colleges
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Hartford County, CT
Student Body
Total Students	396 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(CT) School Avg.
% Students of Color	7%	19%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 42 students
	Kind - 31 students
	Grade 1 - 45 students
	Grade 2 - 35 students
	Grade 3 - 44 students
	Grade 4 - 38 students
	Grade 5 - 44 students
	Grade 6 - 39 students
	Grade 7 - 29 students
	Grade 8 - 49 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	22 teachers
	This School	(CT) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:17	* 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
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling

School Notes:

Saint James School prides itself on following the Catholic tradition in education excellence. Based in a Christian atmosphere, your child will experience positive growth academically, spiritually, morally, and socially. Religion is a fundamental component of their education, but being Catholic is not a prerequisite. Our prerequisites are to have both a willingness to learn and a positive attitude. Students of many different religious denominations make Saint James their school, and their exposure to the Catholic faith adds to their life experiences.
Profile last updated: 04/10/2009

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‘Prayer in art form’ (Journal Inquirer)
posted on March 24, 2009 at 05:30:50 am
East Catholic students Alexa Vernadakis, Emily Shea, Jenn McKenna, and Kathleen Hills paint a Jesus icon last month at the school. (Jim Michaud / Journal Inquirer)

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (06040)	School Zip (06040)	(CT) State Average
Population (Approximate)	54,743 people	3,405,565 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	38%	41%
Population Average Age	37 years old	37 years old
Average Household size	2.3 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$49,414	$56,323
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.4 rooms	5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	51 years old	48 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	56% / 44%	64% / 36%