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St. Johns Grammar School

2353 State Road 13, Jacksonville, FL, 32259-0322 -

School Notes Overview:

The child-centered curriculum at St Johns Grammar School is designed to foster the growth of the whole child and create a lifelong learner. At St. Johns Grammar School, we believe in developing the whole child. Academic skills are accelerated in an environment in which children study in an interactive manner, as well through traditional schooling. Recognizing the far-reaching value of interactive and hands-on learning classes at all grade levels, SJGS builds classroom time around these concepts. Education placed in the experiential realm of life remains an active part of student owned learning. Each day, students and instructors work cooperatively on character development with our civility rules citizenship banners. Doing so provides opportunities to learn and practice respect, honor, responsibility and patriotism – traditional American values we hold in high esteem and are committed to passing on to our children. A sound work ethic, self-discipline and enthusiasm for learning are essential for students to become successful. SJGS provides a nurturing environment in which to practice these qualities. ...

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School Overview:

	St. Johns Grammar School
School Membership(s)	Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) Association Montessori International (AMI)
Religious Affiliation	Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
Learning Differences Supported	Experience educating mild Dyslexia, ADHD, Audio Sensory challenges
Year Founded	1993
County	Saint Johns County, FL
Student Body
Total Students	109 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(FL) School Avg.
% Students of Color	11%	34%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 32 students
	Kind - 18 students
	Grade 1 - 10 students
	Grade 2 - 11 students
	Grade 3 - 14 students
	Grade 4 - 7 students
	Grade 5 - 8 students
	Grade 6 - 8 students
	Grade 7 - 1 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	12 teachers
Average Class Size	12
Classroom dress code	Formal (jumper, slacks, button-down shirts)
	This School	(FL) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:9	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	172 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Tuition Notes	Tuition ranges from Prek 3 at $2700 to middle grades at $7100. Please see www.sjgs.net for grade specific tuition.
Head of School	Ms. Jeannine Decker
Admissions Director	Ms. Jeannine Decker
Admissions Associate	Debbie Nievinski
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations	8
	Extracurriculars
	Cheerleading	Chess Club
	Girls Club	Karate
	Music	Tee-Ball
	Track and Field	Violin

School Notes:

The child-centered curriculum at St Johns Grammar School is designed to foster the growth of the whole child and create a lifelong learner. At St. Johns Grammar School, we believe in developing the whole child. Academic skills are accelerated in an environment in which children study in an interactive manner, as well through traditional schooling. Recognizing the far-reaching value of interactive and hands-on learning classes at all grade levels, SJGS builds classroom time around these concepts. Education placed in the experiential realm of life remains an active part of student owned learning. Each day, students and instructors work cooperatively on character development with our civility rules citizenship banners. Doing so provides opportunities to learn and practice respect, honor, responsibility and patriotism – traditional American values we hold in high esteem and are committed to passing on to our children. A sound work ethic, self-discipline and enthusiasm for learning are essential for students to become successful. SJGS provides a nurturing environment in which to practice these qualities.
Profile last updated: 03/07/2008

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (32259)	School Zip (32259)	(FL) State Average
Population (Approximate)	18,063 people	15,979,631 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	50%	27%
Population Average Age	37 years old	38 years old
Average Household size	3.0 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$80,945	$40,558
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	7.3 rooms	4.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	15 years old	33 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	93% / 7%	66% / 34%