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Northside Catholic Academy

6216 N Glenwood Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60660-0606 -

School Notes Overview:

Northside Catholic Academy is the right choice for families who are looking for a challenging curriculum within a nurturing environment. NCA strives to educate the WHOLE CHILD by fostering development academically, socially, physically, and spiritually. Our goal is to not only prepare students for the next year, but to build a solid foundation for a successful lifetime. Our religious goal is to help children establish a relationship with God by first knowing that they are loved by God. Our students learn about the Catholic Church, the Scriptures, and other religious traditions through study and celebration. We value diversity, therefore our students learn what is shared and what is different about other religions in order to build tolerance and peace. 17% of our students are not Catholic. We pride ourselves in our community which is vibrant, diverse, and shares united goals for our children....

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School Overview:

	Northside Catholic Academy
School Membership(s)	Other religious school association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Cook County, IL
Student Body
Total Students	455 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(IL) School Avg.
% Students of Color	18%	34%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 75 students
	Kind - 50 students
	Grade 1 - 45 students
	Grade 2 - 45 students
	Grade 3 - 40 students
	Grade 4 - 40 students
	Grade 5 - 40 students
	Grade 6 - 40 students
	Grade 7 - 40 students
	Grade 8 - 40 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	31 teachers
Classroom dress code	Formal (blue pants, white shirt, sweater vest)
	This School	(IL) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:24	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	185 days	176 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$6,000
Tuition Notes	Tuition varies with different preschool programs, number of children in family, and parishioner status
Head of School	Debbie Sullivan
Admissions Director	kristi erickson
Sport
Total Sports Offered	5
	Sports
	Baseball	Basketball
	Cross Country	Flag Football
	Volley Ball
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations	6
	Extracurriculars
	Athletics	Band
	Boy Scouts	Chess Club
	Choir	Girl Scouts

School Notes:

Northside Catholic Academy is located in the Edgewater neighborhood of the north side of Chicago. Families typically live with 15 minutes of the school.
Profile last updated: 07/15/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (60660)	School Zip (60660)	(IL) State Average
Population (Approximate)	47,726 people	12,415,876 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	44%	24%
Population Average Age	34 years old	34 years old
Average Household size	2.0 persons	2.6 persons
Median Household Income	$34,293	$48,019
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	3.5 rooms	5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	56 years old	50 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (60660) What's a Zindex? Subject to Zillow Terms of Use
% Owning / % Renting	32% / 68%	61% / 39%