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St. Zachary Elementary School

567 W Algonquin Road, Des Plaines, IL, 60016-0600 -

School Notes Overview:

The distinctive purpose of St. Zachary School is to create a Catholic educational community for students in preschool through eighth grade. Our school is certified by the Illinois State Board of Education and the Archdiocese of Chicago Office of Catholic Schools. Our students actively participate in liturgical and other devotional practices as a means of developing moral values, ethical standards of conduct, and integrity of character. Your children will experience a learning environment at St. Zachary that emphasizes academics based on our strong curriculum which utilizes traditional learning techniques as well as engaged learning. In addition to a challenging curriculum we also offer weekly mass with student participation, interscholastic Athletics (basketball, volleyball, softball), full-day kindergarten, morning and afternoon 3-year-old and 4-year-old preschool, before and after school care, a computer lab, physical education classes, and a music program....

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School Overview:

	St. Zachary Elementary School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Cook County, IL
Student Body
Total Students	151 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(IL) School Avg.
% Students of Color	25%	34%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 20 students
	Kind - 12 students
	Grade 1 - 14 students
	Grade 2 - 11 students
	Grade 3 - 16 students
	Grade 4 - 18 students
	Grade 5 - 17 students
	Grade 6 - 17 students
	Grade 7 - 13 students
	Grade 8 - 13 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	11 teachers
	This School	(IL) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:13	* 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 distinctive purpose of St. Zachary School is to create a Catholic educational community for students in preschool through eighth grade. Our school is certified by the Illinois State Board of Education and the Archdiocese of Chicago Office of Catholic Schools. Our students actively participate in liturgical and other devotional practices as a means of developing moral values, ethical standards of conduct, and integrity of character. Your children will experience a learning environment at St. Zachary that emphasizes academics based on our strong curriculum which utilizes traditional learning techniques as well as engaged learning. In addition to a challenging curriculum we also offer weekly mass with student participation, interscholastic Athletics (basketball, volleyball, softball), full-day kindergarten, morning and afternoon 3-year-old and 4-year-old preschool, before and after school care, a computer lab, physical education classes, and a music program.
Profile last updated: 02/20/2007

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (60016)	School Zip (60016)	(IL) State Average
Population (Approximate)	58,611 people	12,415,876 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	37%	24%
Population Average Age	38 years old	34 years old
Average Household size	2.5 persons	2.6 persons
Median Household Income	$51,192	$48,019
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.9 rooms	5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	42 years old	50 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	69% / 31%	61% / 39%