St. Daniel The Prophet School vs. St. Symphorosa School
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School Overview
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Overview
St. Daniel the Prophet School exists to develop the talents and the abilities of each student within the context of Catholic, Christian living.
We believe it is our mission to prepare our students to function productively in society by developing their academic skills and by instilling the values and beliefs of our Catholic faith and of our society.
St. Symphorosa is a Catholic elementary school that educates diverse groups of students.
We are committed to educate our students to embrace the values and traditions of our Catholic faith and integrate them with the continued pursuit of academic excellence.
It is our mission to teach the gospel message of Jesus, to pursue academic excellence, to encourage service to others and to prepare our students to be responsible Catholic adults.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
Yes, selected in 2016
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
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Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia/Mild Learning Differences/ADD/ADHD
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Year Founded
1949
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Students Body
Total Students
688 students
284 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
38%
59%
Students by Grade


Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
55
40
Kindergarten Students
71
25
Grade 1 Students
90
18
Grade 2 Students
71
27
Grade 3 Students
82
13
Grade 4 Students
69
25
Grade 5 Students
62
49
Grade 6 Students
75
21
Grade 7 Students
57
17
Grade 8 Students
56
49
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
11 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
40%
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Average Class Size
27
22
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:22
1:26
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Specific uniform for girls, navy pants and light blue polos for boys)
(Specific uniform for girls, navy pants and light blue polos for boys)
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Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
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$3,300
Acceptance Rate
99%
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
9
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Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
9
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Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Black Belt Recorder Club, Chess Club, Choir, Games Club, Recycling Club, School Newspaper, Talent Show, Yearbook, Young Rembrandts (extra cost)
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