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Visitation School

851 S York Street, Elmhurst, IL, 60126-0601 -

School Notes Overview:

Visitation School is an integral part of Visitation Parish, dedicated to the instruction of Christian truths and values as taught by Jesus Christ. We seek to develop habits of prayer and worship, as well as academic excellence. As educators, we strive to provide our students with an enriching Christian background that focuses on the respect and dignity of all human beings. Our goal is to develop students who are deeply committed to acts of service in their community, as well as the entire world. The Catholic vocation call all individuals to transform themselves and society through faith education, community worship, and service to others as directed in the National catechetical Directory....

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School Overview:

	Visitation School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Dupage County, IL
Student Body
Total Students	519 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(IL) School Avg.
% Students of Color	2%	34%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 77 students
	Kind - 48 students
	Grade 1 - 61 students
	Grade 2 - 40 students
	Grade 3 - 49 students
	Grade 4 - 57 students
	Grade 5 - 45 students
	Grade 6 - 48 students
	Grade 7 - 49 students
	Grade 8 - 45 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	25 teachers
	This School	(IL) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:21	* 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
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling

School Notes:

Visitation School is an integral part of Visitation Parish, dedicated to the instruction of Christian truths and values as taught by Jesus Christ. We seek to develop habits of prayer and worship, as well as academic excellence. As educators, we strive to provide our students with an enriching Christian background that focuses on the respect and dignity of all human beings. Our goal is to develop students who are deeply committed to acts of service in their community, as well as the entire world. The Catholic vocation call all individuals to transform themselves and society through faith education, community worship, and service to others as directed in the National catechetical Directory.
Profile last updated: 12/04/2006

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (60126)	School Zip (60126)	(IL) State Average
Population (Approximate)	45,355 people	12,415,876 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	50%	24%
Population Average Age	39 years old	34 years old
Average Household size	2.7 persons	2.6 persons
Median Household Income	$69,268	$48,019
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6.2 rooms	5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	53 years old	50 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	83% / 17%	61% / 39%