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School Notes Overview: |
Guided by the Spirit, SJS Community nurtures spiritual growth, provides challenging intellectual opportunities and encourages each child to become the person God calls him/her to be. Saint Joseph School is a Catholic, co-educational elementary school that exists to promote education and formation of children into maturing Catholics. As an extension of the church, the school shares the church’s educational mission to preach the Gospel, to build a community of faith, to foster family spirituality, and to form the disciples of Jesus ready to spread God’s message and give themselves in the service of others. In addition, the school provides opportunities to pursue academic excellence, build meaningful relationships, learn responsible citizenship, and develop skills for ethical leadership. To create an environment that responds to the whole child, the school strives to work with the unique personality, talents, and needs of each student. The school, the church, and society all contribute to the formation of the child. Parents, however, are the primary educators of their children. Therefore, parental involvement is a key component of the education program at Saint Joseph School. ...read more
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St Joseph School |
| School Level |
Elementary school
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| School
Membership(s) |
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Nursery School - 8 |
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County |
Du Page County, IL |
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| Total
Students |
485 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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IL )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
6% |
33% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Kind - 39 students | | Grade 1 - 61 students | | Grade 2 - 55 students | | Grade 3 - 44 students | | Grade 4 - 60 students | | Grade 5 - 63 students | | Grade 6 - 51 students | | Grade 7 - 54 students | | Grade 8 - 58 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
20 teachers |
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School |
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IL )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:24 |
1:17 *Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
176 days |
176 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
6 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 1 |
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- Guided by the Spirit, SJS Community nurtures spiritual growth, provides challenging intellectual opportunities and encourages each child to become the person God calls him/her to be. Saint Joseph School is a Catholic, co-educational elementary school that exists to promote education and formation of children into maturing Catholics. As an extension of the church, the school shares the church’s educational mission to preach the Gospel, to build a community of faith, to foster family spirituality, and to form the disciples of Jesus ready to spread God’s message and give themselves in the service of others. In addition, the school provides opportunities to pursue academic excellence, build meaningful relationships, learn responsible citizenship, and develop skills for ethical leadership. To create an environment that responds to the whole child, the school strives to work with the unique personality, talents, and needs of each student. The school, the church, and society all contribute to the formation of the child. Parents, however, are the primary educators of their children. Therefore, parental involvement is a key component of the education program at Saint Joseph School.
- Profile last updated: 02/20/2007
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| About This
Zip Code (
60515 ) |
| School
Zip (
60515 ) |
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IL ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
27,514 people |
12,415,876 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
50% |
24% |
| Population Average
Age |
40 years old |
34.7 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.4 persons |
2.6 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$61,179 |
$47,574 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
5.9 rooms |
5.3 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
47 years old |
51 years old |
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (60515)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
80% / 20% |
61% / 39% |
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