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Transfiguration School

316 W Mill Street, Wauconda, IL, 60084-0600 -

School Notes Overview:

Embracing the framework of a Catholic education, and recognizing that families play an integral part in the education of their children, we at Transfiguration Parish School, provide each student an opportunity to develop a meaningful Christian value system. We demonstrate the relevance of our faith in an ever-changing society. The spiritual formation of the students is the primary focus of Transfiguration Parish School. The daily religious education program presents the central doctrines of the Catholic faith. This program emphasizes prayer, liturgical and other faith experiences. We emphasize an active participation in creating a just society. Academic excellence is achieved through ongoing evaluation of curriculum, teaching materials, and strategies. To ensure high standards, students are assessed regularly. Our school climate enables students to develop into independent-thinking, problem-solving adults and community leaders who use their God-given talents....

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School Overview:

	Transfiguration School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Lake County, IL
Student Body
Total Students	328 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(IL) School Avg.
% Students of Color	7%	34%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 49 students
	Kind - 49 students
	Grade 1 - 38 students
	Grade 2 - 38 students
	Grade 3 - 33 students
	Grade 4 - 26 students
	Grade 5 - 25 students
	Grade 6 - 20 students
	Grade 7 - 27 students
	Grade 8 - 23 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	18 teachers
	This School	(IL) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:17	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	176 days	176 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Embracing the framework of a Catholic education, and recognizing that families play an integral part in the education of their children, we at Transfiguration Parish School, provide each student an opportunity to develop a meaningful Christian value system. We demonstrate the relevance of our faith in an ever-changing society. The spiritual formation of the students is the primary focus of Transfiguration Parish School. The daily religious education program presents the central doctrines of the Catholic faith. This program emphasizes prayer, liturgical and other faith experiences. We emphasize an active participation in creating a just society. Academic excellence is achieved through ongoing evaluation of curriculum, teaching materials, and strategies. To ensure high standards, students are assessed regularly. Our school climate enables students to develop into independent-thinking, problem-solving adults and community leaders who use their God-given talents.
Profile last updated: 02/20/2007

In the News:

New Catholic middle school to open in Wauconda (Lake County Journal)
posted on November 18, 2009 at 05:28:55 pm
WAUCONDA – Next year, a brand new middle school will open its doors in the Wauconda community. When those doors open, middle school students of Catholic faith will have a place of their own.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (60084)	School Zip (60084)	(IL) State Average
Population (Approximate)	13,061 people	12,415,876 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	31%	24%
Population Average Age	37 years old	34 years old
Average Household size	2.7 persons	2.6 persons
Median Household Income	$61,625	$48,019
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.9 rooms	5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	34 years old	50 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	83% / 17%	61% / 39%