St James Elementary School
320 Logan Avenue, Belvidere, IL, 61008-0610 - View a map of this school Map
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Emmanuel Baptist Christian Academy's philosophy is based upon the Word of God. The primary objective and purpose of the school is to train the student in the way of life presented in the Scriptures while giving him a good general education. Since the primary reason for the existence of the school is a spiritual ministry, efforts are made to bring all students to a saving knowledge of Jesus Christ so that the teaching of spiritual truths may have a firm foundation. This is followed by instruction in right thinking, good conduct, and clean living in the light of the principles of God's Word. The academic program, through the traditional approach, is developed to provide students with the best possible program of studies. We emphasize the mastery of fundamental blocks of material necessary for satisfactory achievement and stress the acquisition of facts and concepts in the various areas of study, leading to the development and exercise of the powers of reasoning. ...read more  

School Overview:
St James Elementary School
School Level Elementary school
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County Boone County, IL
Student Body
Total Students 174 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School ( IL ) Elementary School Avg.
% Students of Color 9% 33%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 22 students
Kind - 14 students
Grade 1 - 19 students
Grade 2 - 18 students
Grade 3 - 18 students
Grade 4 - 18 students
Grade 5 - 24 students
Grade 6 - 12 students
Grade 7 - 13 students
Grade 8 - 16 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 10 teachers
This School ( IL ) Elementary School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:17 1:17
*Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 176 days 176 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 6 hours
Admission Deadline Jan. 1
 
School Notes:
  • Emmanuel Baptist Christian Academy's philosophy is based upon the Word of God. The primary objective and purpose of the school is to train the student in the way of life presented in the Scriptures while giving him a good general education. Since the primary reason for the existence of the school is a spiritual ministry, efforts are made to bring all students to a saving knowledge of Jesus Christ so that the teaching of spiritual truths may have a firm foundation. This is followed by instruction in right thinking, good conduct, and clean living in the light of the principles of God's Word. The academic program, through the traditional approach, is developed to provide students with the best possible program of studies. We emphasize the mastery of fundamental blocks of material necessary for satisfactory achievement and stress the acquisition of facts and concepts in the various areas of study, leading to the development and exercise of the powers of reasoning.
  • Profile last updated: 01/20/2007

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About This Zip Code ( 61008 )
School Zip ( 61008 ) ( IL ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 28,361 people 12,415,876 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 20% 24%
Population Average Age 35 years old 34.7 years old
Average Household Size 2.8 persons 2.6 persons
Median Household Income $49,637 $47,574
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.8 rooms 5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 39 years old 51 years old
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Zipcode (61008)



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