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School Notes Overview: |
Ascension School is a ministry of the faith community of Ascension Parish, committed to providing excellent education in the spirit, tradition and value system of the Catholic Church. Essential to this ministry is the active partnership among students, parents, faculty, staff and parishioners. Ascension School provides a curriculum that meets the present needs of its students and prepares them for high school, for higher education and for a lifetime of learning. Ascension School helps each child to grow in awareness of the child's individual talents and unique place within the family of God. Ascension School's mission is to strengthen its students' understanding and practice of their faith; to allow them to grow in faith; and to work towards creating, through their service, a compassionate and just community. This mission is guided by a philosophy of love, kindness and respect for each individual, while celebrating our bond in gospel values.
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Ascension Elementary School |
| School Level |
Elementary school
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Membership(s) |
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Prekindergarten - 8 |
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County |
Cook County, IL |
| Awards |
 Blue
Ribbon School – Selected in
2007 |
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| Total
Students |
454 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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IL )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
11% |
33% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Pre-K - 84 students | | Kind - 46 students | | Grade 1 - 49 students | | Grade 2 - 45 students | | Grade 3 - 47 students | | Grade 4 - 38 students | | Grade 5 - 43 students | | Grade 6 - 32 students | | Grade 7 - 34 students | | Grade 8 - 36 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
24 teachers |
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School |
(
IL )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:19 |
1:17
*Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
176 days |
176 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
7 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 1 |
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- Ascension School is a ministry of the faith community of Ascension Parish, committed to providing excellent education in the spirit, tradition and value system of the Catholic Church. Essential to this ministry is the active partnership among students, parents, faculty, staff and parishioners. Ascension School provides a curriculum that meets the present needs of its students and prepares them for high school, for higher education and for a lifetime of learning. Ascension School helps each child to grow in awareness of the child's individual talents and unique place within the family of God. Ascension School's mission is to strengthen its students' understanding and practice of their faith; to allow them to grow in faith; and to work towards creating, through their service, a compassionate and just community. This mission is guided by a philosophy of love, kindness and respect for each individual, while celebrating our bond in gospel values.
- Profile last updated: 01/08/2008
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| About This
Zip Code (
60304 ) |
| School
Zip (
60304 ) |
(
IL ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
17,839 people |
12,415,876 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
63% |
24% |
| Population Average
Age |
34 years old |
34.7 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.6 persons |
2.6 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$61,982 |
$47,574 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
6 rooms |
5.3 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
69 years old |
51 years old |
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 View current housing listings in 60304 |
Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (60304)
What's a Zindex?
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
65% / 35% |
61% / 39% |
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