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St. Mary St. Joseph School

35 Valley Street, Willimantic, CT, 06226-0622 -

School Notes Overview:

St. Mary - St. Joseph School educates in an atmosphere of love and respect for “J.O.Y.” (Jesus, others, yourself). As a bi-parochial Catholic school, we challenge our students to develop their God-given talents and intellect. Through His Word and by our daily example, we nourish their spiritual growth. We are committed to providing students in grades pre-K through eight from Windham and the surrounding towns with a challenging academic program emphasizing Gospel values. We teach so that students will meet the future with a firm foundation of knowledge, skills and faith. As educators of the Catholic faith we strive to teach Gospel values, pray with the students, and serve as models of responsible caring adults of faith. Understanding that education is a life-long process, we strive to instill in students the specific skills and self-discipline necessary to achieve academic success now and in the future. Realizing that our students are the leaders of tomorrow, we celebrate the uniqueness of each child, and we hold as our sacred mission to help each child develop his or her own God-given talents and gifts....

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School Overview:

	St. Mary St. Joseph School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Windham County, CT
Student Body
Total Students	198 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(CT) School Avg.
% Students of Color	10%	19%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 30 students
	Kind - 17 students
	Grade 1 - 20 students
	Grade 2 - 13 students
	Grade 3 - 20 students
	Grade 4 - 20 students
	Grade 5 - 28 students
	Grade 6 - 13 students
	Grade 7 - 19 students
	Grade 8 - 18 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	9 teachers
	This School	(CT) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:20	* 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

School Notes:

St. Mary - St. Joseph School educates in an atmosphere of love and respect for “J.O.Y.” (Jesus, others, yourself). As a bi-parochial Catholic school, we challenge our students to develop their God-given talents and intellect. Through His Word and by our daily example, we nourish their spiritual growth. We are committed to providing students in grades pre-K through eight from Windham and the surrounding towns with a challenging academic program emphasizing Gospel values. We teach so that students will meet the future with a firm foundation of knowledge, skills and faith. As educators of the Catholic faith we strive to teach Gospel values, pray with the students, and serve as models of responsible caring adults of faith. Understanding that education is a life-long process, we strive to instill in students the specific skills and self-discipline necessary to achieve academic success now and in the future. Realizing that our students are the leaders of tomorrow, we celebrate the uniqueness of each child, and we hold as our sacred mission to help each child develop his or her own God-given talents and gifts.
Profile last updated: 03/10/2007

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Plainfield Catholic students find new homes (The Norwich Bulletin)
posted on March 27, 2009 at 03:37:15 am
As parents of Plainfield Catholic School students scramble to find another school to take in their displaced children, local Catholic and public schools are scurrying to keep up with the influx of requests for tours and enrollment forms. "We’ve just been inundated,” said Sister Mary David, principal of Sacred Heart School in Taftville.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (06226)	School Zip (06226)	(CT) State Average
Population (Approximate)	18,200 people	3,405,565 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	23%	41%
Population Average Age	29 years old	37 years old
Average Household size	2.5 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$30,105	$56,323
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.7 rooms	5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	56 years old	48 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (06226) What's a Zindex? Subject to Zillow Terms of Use
% Owning / % Renting	37% / 63%	64% / 36%