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Blessed Sacrament School

1003 E Victory Drive, Savannah, GA, 31405-0314 -

School Notes Overview:

The mission of Blessed Sacrament School is to foster the Catholic identity of the students through the teachings of the Catholic Church and to educate students according to high academic standards enabling them to become contributing members of a diverse society. The school’s Catholic identity is the primary focus of all decisions impacting the effort of the school. Catholic values exist in every facet of the school, giving foundation for the faith development of each student, building his or her character and giving them a sense of heritage. The school is committed to the development of the whole child spiritually, intellectually, emotionally and physically. The student’s self-esteem is enriched by positive relationships and mutual respect among and between students and staff. The school promotes and develops the value of responsibility, which gives witness for the respect of all things in a global society, ensuring the students' future as contributing Catholic leaders. The school sets high academic standards, which are achieved through a child-centered and individual approach to learning. A safe and nurturing environment promotes successful student learning. ...

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School Overview:

	Blessed Sacrament School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Chatham County, GA
Student Body
Total Students	390 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(GA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	9%	31%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 33 students
	Kind - 51 students
	Grade 1 - 44 students
	Grade 2 - 34 students
	Grade 3 - 25 students
	Grade 4 - 33 students
	Grade 5 - 39 students
	Grade 6 - 41 students
	Grade 7 - 42 students
	Grade 8 - 48 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	18 teachers
	This School	(GA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:21	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

The mission of Blessed Sacrament School is to foster the Catholic identity of the students through the teachings of the Catholic Church and to educate students according to high academic standards enabling them to become contributing members of a diverse society. The school’s Catholic identity is the primary focus of all decisions impacting the effort of the school. Catholic values exist in every facet of the school, giving foundation for the faith development of each student, building his or her character and giving them a sense of heritage. The school is committed to the development of the whole child spiritually, intellectually, emotionally and physically. The student’s self-esteem is enriched by positive relationships and mutual respect among and between students and staff. The school promotes and develops the value of responsibility, which gives witness for the respect of all things in a global society, ensuring the students' future as contributing Catholic leaders. The school sets high academic standards, which are achieved through a child-centered and individual approach to learning. A safe and nurturing environment promotes successful student learning.
Profile last updated: 02/15/2007

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (31405)	School Zip (31405)	(GA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	32,887 people	8,185,503 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	28%	21%
Population Average Age	34 years old	34 years old
Average Household size	2.5 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$33,947	$50,258
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.7 rooms	5.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	46 years old	30 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (31405) What's a Zindex? Subject to Zillow Terms of Use
% Owning / % Renting	64% / 36%	66% / 34%