St Lawrence Catholic School

5223 N Himes Ave, Tampa, FL, 33614-0336
Tel: (813)879-5090
Grades: K - 9 | 567 students
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St. Lawrence Catholic School is dedicated to providing a Christ-centered environment in which quality education enables students to give witness to the message of Christ and the teachings of the Church. As members of a Catholic community, the faculty, parents, and students are unified in creating an atmosphere of honesty, love, and respect. In this setting, students learn to contribute positively to the world around them. Students learn to serve God and others as well as work for peace and justice. We strive to recognize the uniqueness of every student in order to challenge them to develop their special talents and gifts and thus reach academic excellence and become lifelong learners. At St. Lawrence School, your child will get an education for both mind and soul. On the one hand, our school does what schools should do: educate. On the other hand, our school does something else: builds character. Catholic schools' emphasis on faith, discipline and values benefit children of all backgrounds.

School Overview:
St Lawrence Catholic School
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 9
Student Body
Total Students 567 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 32% (FL School Avg.: 37%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 13:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)

School Notes:

  • St. Lawrence Catholic School is dedicated to providing a Christ-centered environment in which quality education enables students to give witness to the message of Christ and the teachings of the Church. As members of a Catholic community, the faculty, parents, and students are unified in creating an atmosphere of honesty, love, and respect. In this setting, students learn to contribute positively to the world around them. Students learn to serve God and others as well as work for peace and justice. We strive to recognize the uniqueness of every student in order to challenge them to develop their special talents and gifts and thus reach academic excellence and become lifelong learners. At St. Lawrence School, your child will get an education for both mind and soul. On the one hand, our school does what schools should do: educate. On the other hand, our school does something else: builds character. Catholic schools' emphasis on faith, discipline and values benefit children of all backgrounds.

Nearby Schools:

St Lawrence Catholic School
Gr. K-9 | 0 mi. away
Jesuit High School
Gr. 9-12 | 0.6 mi. away
Cambridge Christian School
Gr. PK-12 | 0.9 mi. away
Revealing Truth Ministries Academy
Gr. K-6 | 1 mi. away
Tampa Catholic High School
Gr. 9-12 | 1.6 mi. away
Lowry Park Zoo-zoo School
Gr. K | 2 mi. away

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