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Holy Family Catholic School

4407 Highcrest Road, Rockford, IL, 61107-0611 -

School Notes Overview:

Our school mission is leading to God the Father through His son Jesus Christ with the guidance of the Holy Spirit working together for academic excellence in an atmosphere of thanksgiving and worship, the gospel message, service to others and building Catholic community. The Holy Family Catholic School is a partnership between parents, school and parish staff. This partnership focuses on the spiritual growth of our children in their Catholic faith. In order to enhance this experience, parents and families must actively put their own faith into practice both at home and at Church, including regular Mass attendance and reception of the sacraments. Demonstrations of commitment to the teachings of the Church through the volunteering of time, talent and treasure to the parish as well as the school help to nurture our children's developing faith as well as our own. ...

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School Overview:

	Holy Family Catholic School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Winnebago County, IL
Student Body
Total Students	533 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(IL) School Avg.
% Students of Color	8%	34%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 53 students
	Kind - 40 students
	Grade 1 - 51 students
	Grade 2 - 53 students
	Grade 3 - 60 students
	Grade 4 - 50 students
	Grade 5 - 59 students
	Grade 6 - 48 students
	Grade 7 - 57 students
	Grade 8 - 62 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	29 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	40%
Average Class Size	25
Classroom dress code	Casual (uniform)
	This School	(IL) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:17	* 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
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Tuition Notes	per student for grades K-8; preschool tuition varies with schedule selection
Acceptance Rate	98%

School Notes:

Our school mission is leading to God the father through his son Jesus Christ with the guidance of the holy spirit working together for academic excellence with a focus on worship, the gospel message, service to others and building Catholic community. The Holy Family Catholic School is a partnership between parents, school and parish staff. This partnership must focus on the spiritual growth of our children in their Catholic faith. In order to enhance this experience, parents and families must actively put their own faith into practice both at home and at Church, including regular Mass attendance and reception of the sacraments. Demonstrations of commitment to the teachings of the Church through the volunteering of time, talent and treasure to the parish as well as the school help to nurture our children's developing faith as well as our own.
Profile last updated: 12/01/2008

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (61107)	School Zip (61107)	(IL) State Average
Population (Approximate)	30,040 people	12,415,876 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	41%	24%
Population Average Age	40 years old	34 years old
Average Household size	2.4 persons	2.6 persons
Median Household Income	$49,068	$48,019
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6 rooms	5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	47 years old	50 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	74% / 26%	61% / 39%