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Our Lady Of Grace School

2446 N. Ridgeway, Chicago, IL, 60647-0606 -

School Notes Overview:

Our Lady Of Guadalupe School recognizes and accepts its responsibility to the Hispanic people of the southeast side of Chicago. We are part of a missionary church, which is open to all people and is respectful of all cultures. Our Lady Of Guadalupe School recognizes the parents as the primary educators of children. We strive to assist parents by being dedicated to the education of the total person. We will provide opportunities for all students to take advantage of the programs and counseling which will prepare them for higher education. Our Lady Of Guadalupe School will recognize and respect the bilingual and multicultural heritage of all families. Our Lady Of Guadalupe School is dedicated to Integral education, which includes Religious education for the information in faith of the individual, family and community. Multicultural values, which help individuals and family groups, understand and appreciate their heritage and the heritage of other people. Family unity because the family is the one essential unity for the growth of children which includes education in matters of faith, literacy,justice,morals, economics and political systems. Our Lady Of Guadalupe School accepts its mission because it recognizes the families involved in our school are part of the Catholic Church in the United States of America as well as citizens of the World....

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School Overview:

	Our Lady Of Grace School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) European Council for International Schools The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Cook County, IL
Student Body
Total Students	249 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(IL) School Avg.
% Students of Color	90%	34%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 16 students
	Kind - 34 students
	Grade 1 - 26 students
	Grade 2 - 28 students
	Grade 3 - 24 students
	Grade 4 - 28 students
	Grade 5 - 24 students
	Grade 6 - 24 students
	Grade 7 - 22 students
	Grade 8 - 23 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	12 teachers
	This School	(IL) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:19	* 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
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling

School Notes:

Our Lady Of Guadalupe School recognizes and accepts its responsibility to the Hispanic people of the southeast side of Chicago. We are part of a missionary church, which is open to all people and is respectful of all cultures. Our Lady Of Guadalupe School recognizes the parents as the primary educators of children. We strive to assist parents by being dedicated to the education of the total person. We will provide opportunities for all students to take advantage of the programs and counseling which will prepare them for higher education. Our Lady Of Guadalupe School will recognize and respect the bilingual and multicultural heritage of all families. Our Lady Of Guadalupe School is dedicated to Integral education, which includes Religious education for the information in faith of the individual, family and community. Multicultural values, which help individuals and family groups, understand and appreciate their heritage and the heritage of other people. Family unity because the family is the one essential unity for the growth of children which includes education in matters of faith, literacy,justice,morals, economics and political systems. Our Lady Of Guadalupe School accepts its mission because it recognizes the families involved in our school are part of the Catholic Church in the United States of America as well as citizens of the World.
Profile last updated: 03/14/2009

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (60647)	School Zip (60647)	(IL) State Average
Population (Approximate)	98,769 people	12,415,876 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	26%	24%
Population Average Age	29 years old	34 years old
Average Household size	2.9 persons	2.6 persons
Median Household Income	$35,283	$48,019
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.7 rooms	5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	70 years old	50 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	31% / 69%	61% / 39%