St. Joseph School
School Notes Overview:
The mission of St. Joseph School is to recognize each child as a unique person loved by God. The educational program promotes the life-long process of personal development, academic learning and growing in faith. The school staff works with parents to help each child succeed with dignity. We believe that the purpose of St. Joseph School is to provide a Catholic education for each student who, with his/her unique needs and learning style, is created by God with the potential for a productive life on earth as well as a destiny in the life to come. We believe that parents are the primary educators of their children. We mutually share with the family, the Church, and society the responsibility of assisting each child with the harmonious development of physical, moral, intellectual, cultural, and spiritual endowments....
School Overview:
St. Joseph School |
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| School Membership(s) | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 8 | |
| County | Kankakee County, IL | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 254 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(IL) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 5% | 34% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 25 students | ||
| Kind - 32 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 26 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 22 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 29 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 21 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 29 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 29 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 23 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 18 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers | |
This School |
(IL) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:19 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 175 days | 176 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- The mission of St. Joseph School is to recognize each child as a unique person loved by God. The educational program promotes the life-long process of personal development, academic learning and growing in faith. The school staff works with parents to help each child succeed with dignity. We believe that the purpose of St. Joseph School is to provide a Catholic education for each student who, with his/her unique needs and learning style, is created by God with the potential for a productive life on earth as well as a destiny in the life to come. We believe that parents are the primary educators of their children. We mutually share with the family, the Church, and society the responsibility of assisting each child with the harmonious development of physical, moral, intellectual, cultural, and spiritual endowments.
- Profile last updated: 02/20/2007
In the News:
- City wants grant to battle smoking (St. Joseph News-Press)
posted on November 19, 2009 at 06:06:19 am
The American Cancer Society asks smokers to give up the habit for one day today as part of the Great American Smokeout. A $2 million federal grant could help St. Joseph fight an anti-smoking battle of its own with longer lasting results. - Bishop visits St. Joseph school (Battle Creek Enquirer)
posted on October 14, 2009 at 08:40:17 am
Bishop Paul Bradley sat in the staff room at St. Joseph Elementary School on Tuesday morning, chatting with a group of administrators and employees from the area Catholic schools and diocese after Mass. - School Digest (Wilmette Life)
posted on September 24, 2009 at 10:38:38 am
Romona School - School Digest (Mundelein Review)
posted on September 24, 2009 at 10:35:48 am
DISTRICT 68 - 5800 7th Avenue • Kenosha, WI 53140 • (262) 657-1000 (Kenosha News)
posted on September 20, 2009 at 05:05:52 am
St. Joseph High School science and math teacher Susan Enders asks new principal Ed Kovochich for his hand print as she plans to make a quilt for the sixth-grade class.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (60915) | School Zip (60915) |
(IL) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 10,439 people | 12,415,876 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 16% | 24% |
| Population Average Age | 34 years old | 34 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.5 persons | 2.6 persons |
| Median Household Income | $38,952 | $48,019 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.1 rooms | 5.3 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 50 years old | 50 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (60915) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 69% / 31% | 61% / 39% |
School Map:
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