St. John The Baptist Catholic Elementary School
School Notes Overview:
St. John the Baptist Catholic School, founded to provide a strong academic and spiritual foundation to students in kindergarten through eighth grade, is a special parish ministry of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in West Frankfort, IL. Our goal is for students to discover and to understand the gospel values, the wonders of life, and the presence of the Lord within their hearts. We will strive to assist the parents and guardians from St. John’s Parish and the surrounding communities in their primary responsibility for the education and character formation of their children. St. John’s administration and faculty shall dedicate themselves to the development and implementation of quality education programs in a Catholic environment. St. John’s School welcomes students of all faiths whose parents and guardians understand and respect its special mission. The goal of St. John’s School is to develop intelligent and spiritually active, cultured and socially minded individuals, who will join their faith communities as competent and contributing American citizens....
School Overview:
St. John The Baptist Catholic Elementary School |
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| School Membership(s) | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 8 | |
| County | Franklin County, IL | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 122 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(IL) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | n/a | 34% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 30 students | ||
| Kind - 16 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 18 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 9 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 10 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 10 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 6 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 11 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 7 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 5 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers | |
This School |
(IL) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:15 | * 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 |
School Notes:
- St. John the Baptist Catholic School, founded to provide a strong academic and spiritual foundation to students in kindergarten through eighth grade, is a special parish ministry of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in West Frankfort, IL. Our goal is for students to discover and to understand the gospel values, the wonders of life, and the presence of the Lord within their hearts. We will strive to assist the parents and guardians from St. John’s Parish and the surrounding communities in their primary responsibility for the education and character formation of their children. St. John’s administration and faculty shall dedicate themselves to the development and implementation of quality education programs in a Catholic environment. St. John’s School welcomes students of all faiths whose parents and guardians understand and respect its special mission. The goal of St. John’s School is to develop intelligent and spiritually active, cultured and socially minded individuals, who will join their faith communities as competent and contributing American citizens.
- Profile last updated: 02/20/2007
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (62896) | School Zip (62896) |
(IL) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 12,949 people | 12,415,876 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 17% | 24% |
| Population Average Age | 40 years old | 34 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.3 persons | 2.6 persons |
| Median Household Income | $28,912 | $48,019 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.1 rooms | 5.3 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 56 years old | 50 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (62896) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 76% / 24% | 61% / 39% |
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Nearby Schools:
- Grace Christian School - n/a - 5.6 mi. away - view location
- Our Lady-mount Carmel School - 223 students - 8.9 mi. away - view location
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