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St. Peter Lutheran School

111 W Olive Street, Arlington Heights, IL, 60004-0600 -

School Notes Overview:

The mission of the school is to nurture, to educate, to witness, and to serve. The central purpose of the school is to nurture each child’s faith in Jesus Christ as Savior. Teachers and students daily worship God and study His Word as found in the Bible. God’s Law is taught without apology. The Gospel of God’s forgiveness through His Son, Jesus Christ, is taught with joy daily; and relationships are based upon the Gospel. Using their God-given abilities teachers strive to educate students using effective and current learning and teaching materials. St. Peter holds high, yet appropriate expectations for its students and believes that all students need to be successful. Students need to be both challenged and helped toward success. St Peter Lutheran School and its families help to equip students to Serve God and others in their daily lives. Parents are encouraged to provide the primary training of their children, to have family devotions, and to take their children to weekly worship. The school assists families in carrying out their parental responsibilities in Christian education....

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School Overview:

	St. Peter Lutheran School
Religious Affiliation	Lutheran Church -- Missouri Synod
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Cook County, IL
Student Body
Total Students	504 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(IL) School Avg.
% Students of Color	6%	34%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 170 students
	Kind - 74 students
	Grade 1 - 30 students
	Grade 2 - 39 students
	Grade 3 - 30 students
	Grade 4 - 29 students
	Grade 5 - 33 students
	Grade 6 - 25 students
	Grade 7 - 32 students
	Grade 8 - 42 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	26 teachers
	This School	(IL) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:18	* 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:

The mission of the school is to nurture, to educate, to witness, and to serve. The central purpose of the school is to nurture each child’s faith in Jesus Christ as Savior. Teachers and students daily worship God and study His Word as found in the Bible. God’s Law is taught without apology. The Gospel of God’s forgiveness through His Son, Jesus Christ, is taught with joy daily; and relationships are based upon the Gospel. Using their God-given abilities teachers strive to educate students using effective and current learning and teaching materials. St. Peter holds high, yet appropriate expectations for its students and believes that all students need to be successful. Students need to be both challenged and helped toward success. St Peter Lutheran School and its families help to equip students to Serve God and others in their daily lives. Parents are encouraged to provide the primary training of their children, to have family devotions, and to take their children to weekly worship. The school assists families in carrying out their parental responsibilities in Christian education.
Profile last updated: 02/20/2007

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posted on March 25, 2009 at 06:00:41 pm
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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (60004)	School Zip (60004)	(IL) State Average
Population (Approximate)	52,735 people	12,415,876 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	52%	24%
Population Average Age	39 years old	34 years old
Average Household size	2.6 persons	2.6 persons
Median Household Income	$71,512	$48,019
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6.1 rooms	5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	38 years old	50 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	79% / 21%	61% / 39%