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St. Thomas More Catholic School |
| School Level |
Elementary school
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| School
Membership(s) |
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) The Association of Boarding Schools National Coalition of Girls Schools |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Prekindergarten - 8 |
| Year
Founded |
1957 |
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County |
District of Columbia County, DC |
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| Total
Students |
170 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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School |
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DC )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
90% |
74% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Pre-K - 11 students | | Kind - 13 students | | Grade 1 - 19 students | | Grade 2 - 18 students | | Grade 3 - 16 students | | Grade 4 - 20 students | | Grade 5 - 19 students | | Grade 6 - 17 students | | Grade 7 - 20 students | | Grade 8 - 17 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
10 teachers |
| %
Faculty with Advance Degree |
3% |
| Average Class Size |
15 |
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| This
School |
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DC )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:17 |
1:11 *Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
177 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
8 hours |
7 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 31 / Rolling |
| Yearly
Tuition Cost |
$4,500 |
| Tuition Notes |
Application: $50 per family.
Registration: $100 per child not to exceed $300.00 for a family of 3 or more siblings. |
| %
on Financial Aid |
70% |
| Average
Financial Aid Grant |
$3,000 |
| Headmaster |
Mr. Wilford X. Graham |
| Admissions
Director |
Mrs. Diedre Shuler |
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| Total
Sports Offered |
3 |
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Sports |
| Basketball | Cheering | | Track and Field | |
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| Total Extracurricular
Organizations |
13 |
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Extracurriculars |
| Student Government Organization | Safety Patrol | | Premier Gospel Choir | Partnership with Georgetown University School of Nursing | | NIH Internship | Living Classroom Afterschool Program (Grades 6-8) | | Instrumental Music | Flag Football | | Extended Care (AM and PM) | D.C Reads - Afterschool Program | | Cheerleading | Basketball | | After School Program until 6 pm | |
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- Over the past 3 years our First Grade class scored in the 90 % on our standardized test.
- All our Kindergarten students read at or above First Grade by the end of the school year.
- Our Students make charitable donations of over $1000 cash annually.
- Our 8th graders provide community outreach to the needy through clothing drives and other similar project. Each 8th grade student is required to provide 150 service hours of community service prior to graduation.
- All our 8th grade students are accepted in private high schools of their choice.
- Profile last updated: 09/29/2007
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| About This
Zip Code (
20032 ) |
| School
Zip (
20032 ) |
(
DC ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
31,688 people |
572,059 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
10% |
50% |
| Population Average
Age |
29 years old |
35 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.6 persons |
2.1 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$24,905 |
$47,242 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
3.9 rooms |
4.5 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
48 years old |
61 years old |
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (20032)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
24% / 76% |
44% / 56% |
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