Padua Academy High School
905 North Broom Street, Wilmington, DE, 19806-0198 - View a map of this school Map
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Padua Academy is a four year Catholic high school for young women from diverse socio-economic backgrounds. It is a community rooted in the Gospel and modeled on the values of St. Francis de Sales and St. Francis of Assisi. Therefore, we endeavor to provide an academic environment which fosters respect for knowledge and for the uniqueness of individuals in relationship to each other, and which nurtures the whole person while challenging her to accept the responsibilities of global stewardship. The goal of Padua Academy is to educate young women in the spirit of love of neighbor flowing from a love of God, rooted in the Gospel of Jesus Christ, and modeled on the gentle strength of St. Frances de Sales and the loving respect for creation of St. Francis of Assisi. ...read more  

School Overview:
Padua Academy High School
School Level High school
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County New Castle County, DE
Student Body
Total Students 627 students
Student Body Type All-girls
This School ( DE ) High School Avg.
% Students of Color 10% 20%
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 153 students
Grade 10 - 160 students
Grade 11 - 159 students
Grade 12 - 155 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 39 teachers
This School ( DE ) High School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:16 1:11
*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 Jan. 1
 
School Notes:
  • Padua Academy is a four year Catholic high school for young women from diverse socio-economic backgrounds. It is a community rooted in the Gospel and modeled on the values of St. Francis de Sales and St. Francis of Assisi. Therefore, we endeavor to provide an academic environment which fosters respect for knowledge and for the uniqueness of individuals in relationship to each other, and which nurtures the whole person while challenging her to accept the responsibilities of global stewardship. The goal of Padua Academy is to educate young women in the spirit of love of neighbor flowing from a love of God, rooted in the Gospel of Jesus Christ, and modeled on the gentle strength of St. Frances de Sales and the loving respect for creation of St. Francis of Assisi.
  • Profile last updated: 12/07/2006

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About This Zip Code ( 19806 )
School Zip ( 19806 ) ( DE ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 9,664 people 783,525 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 58% 30%
Population Average Age 42 years old 36.0 years old
Average Household Size 1.7 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $44,907 $52,127
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.5 rooms 6.2 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 69 years old 39 years old
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1. St Elizabeth High School - 412 students - view location
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