Pope John Xxiii

1120 Washington St, Evanston, IL, 60202-0606 - View a map of this schoolMap

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Pope John XXIII School's goal is to provide a solid educational foundation, develop the children's talents, and prepare them for life with a sense of confidence, spiritual and moral values and a respect for the dignity of others. Our Catholic identity is manifested by daily prayer, monthly liturgies, daily religion, instruction, and an emphasis on showing compassion, care, and respect for others throughout the whole day. ...

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School Overview:

 
Pope John Xxiii
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
European Council for International Schools
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 8
Year Founded 1886
County Cook County, IL
Awards Honored for National Blue Ribbon Award Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2008
Student Body
Total Students 304 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(IL) School Avg.
% Students of Color 28% 34%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 43 students
Kind - 28 students
Grade 1 - 20 students
Grade 2 - 20 students
Grade 3 - 31 students
Grade 4 - 23 students
Grade 5 - 41 students
Grade 6 - 34 students
Grade 7 - 30 students
Grade 8 - 34 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 24 teachers
Classroom dress code Formal
(uniforms)
This School
(IL) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:11 * 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
Yearly Tuition Cost $6,688
Tuition Notes Parishioners of St. Mary's or St. Nicholas Churches receive tuition reduction--so their rate is $4912.
% on Financial Aid 10%
Head of School Rosalie Musiala
Admissions Director Rosalie Musiala

School Notes:

  • NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE! 2008 WINNER OF THE NCLB BLUE RIBBON AWARD FOR ACADEMIC SCORES IN THE TOP 10%. WINNER OF THE RED RIBBON AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN DRUG-FREE EDUCATION, PROVIDING A SAFE ENVIRONMENT AND PROMOTING HELATHY LIFE STYLES
  • Profile last updated: 05/06/2009

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  • SCHOOL NOTES (Evanston Review)
    posted on October 15, 2009 at 10:26:45 am
    DISTRICT 65
  • School Digest (River Forest Forest Leaves)
    posted on October 8, 2009 at 09:28:24 am
    Dollars for Scholars annual essay contest
  • 'Be involved' message resonates with parents (Evanston Review)
    posted on September 3, 2009 at 09:52:22 am
    Edmon Gabriel doesn't expect he'll be able to accompany his 9-year-old son Martin to school every day, but he wanted to show his support on the first day of the new school year. In a scene replicated at schools around District 65, Gabriel was among scores of fathers and parents who personally dropped their children off at Oakton Elementary School Monday.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (60202)
School Zip (60202)
(IL) State Average
Population (Approximate) 32,208 people 12,415,876 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 62% 24%
Population Average Age 35 years old 34 years old
Average Household size 2.3 persons 2.6 persons
Median Household Income $55,659 $48,019
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5 rooms 5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 67 years old 50 years old
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