Bridgeport Catholic - S Campus

3700 S Lowe Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60609-0606 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

We, at Bridgeport Catholic Academy, believe that the purpose of education is to create a Christian community living the values of the Gospel in which the children and teachers are stimulated to learn, think, share, and develop individual skills. Our goal is that we become useful, productive, and active members of an ever-changing society. We believe that the role of the parent/guardian is to be the primary teacher of Christian values, working with the teacher actively supporting and encouraging their children in the learning process. At Bridgeport Catholic Academy, we believe the parents are an integral part of their child's educational development. We believe in fostering the teachings, values and traditions of the Catholic faith and in living that faith. We believe that opportunities for a variety of religious experiences are necessary to nurture one's personal commitment to God, neighbor and self, and to develop responsibilities to the Church and community. We believe that the role of the teacher is to encourage, guide and instruct the students in mastering the goals and objectives of the school curriculum using a variety of teaching strategies and resources. ...

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School Overview:

 
Bridgeport Catholic - S Campus
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
National Association for the Education of Young Children
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County Cook County, IL
Student Body
Total Students 326 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(IL) School Avg.
% Students of Color 36% 34%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 50 students
Kind - 31 students
Grade 1 - 35 students
Grade 2 - 31 students
Grade 3 - 29 students
Grade 4 - 28 students
Grade 5 - 31 students
Grade 6 - 30 students
Grade 7 - 26 students
Grade 8 - 35 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 10 teachers
This School
(IL) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:28 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 176 days 176 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 6 hours

School Notes:

  • We, at Bridgeport Catholic Academy, believe that the purpose of education is to create a Christian community living the values of the Gospel in which the children and teachers are stimulated to learn, think, share, and develop individual skills. Our goal is that we become useful, productive, and active members of an ever-changing society. We believe that the role of the parent/guardian is to be the primary teacher of Christian values, working with the teacher actively supporting and encouraging their children in the learning process. At Bridgeport Catholic Academy, we believe the parents are an integral part of their child's educational development. We believe in fostering the teachings, values and traditions of the Catholic faith and in living that faith. We believe that opportunities for a variety of religious experiences are necessary to nurture one's personal commitment to God, neighbor and self, and to develop responsibilities to the Church and community. We believe that the role of the teacher is to encourage, guide and instruct the students in mastering the goals and objectives of the school curriculum using a variety of teaching strategies and resources.
  • Profile last updated: 02/16/2007

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (60609)
School Zip (60609)
(IL) State Average
Population (Approximate) 79,469 people 12,415,876 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 11% 24%
Population Average Age 25 years old 34 years old
Average Household size 3.5 persons 2.6 persons
Median Household Income $25,705 $48,019
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.8 rooms 5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 62 years old 50 years old
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Zipcode (60609)


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% Owning / % Renting 34% / 66% 61% / 39%

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