St. James Catholic School vs. Holy Comforter Episcopal Day School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
St. James Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:
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School History
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Overview
St. James Catholic School was founded in 1912. For over 100 years St. James Catholic School has provided an exceptional Catholic Christian education to students in Etowah County. St.James School is a K-3 through 8th grade school accredited by Advanced ED, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. We have a diverse student body that reflects the world today. We are truly a family-oriented school where you can witness the love and respect the students, faculty, and staff have for one another. Please call the school for a visit and see what a great education your child will receive. Mission Statement: St. James Catholic School proclaims the faith of Jesus and promotes social, educational, and spiritual excellence.
Holy Comforter Episcopal Day School serves 78 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, is a member of the National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES).
The student:teacher of Holy Comforter Episcopal Day School is 7:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Episcopal.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
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Yes
Learning Difference Programs
No
No
Year Founded
1912
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Students Body
Total Students
135 students
78 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
69%
15%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
37
Kindergarten Students
14
7
Grade 1 Students
12
4
Grade 2 Students
11
-
Grade 3 Students
16
1
Grade 4 Students
14
3
Grade 5 Students
14
6
Grade 6 Students
13
1
Grade 7 Students
13
6
Grade 8 Students
9
4
Grade 9 Students
-
1
Grade 10 Students
-
2
Grade 11 Students
-
3
Grade 12 Students
-
3
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
11 teachers
Average Class Size
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4
Number of AP Classes
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3
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:11
1:7
Classroom Dress Code
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Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Please see the school's website for updated information.
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Admissions Director
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Laura McCartney
Admissions Associate
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Krista Ashley
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
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8
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
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BEST Robotics, Builder's Club, Club Sports, K-Kids, Key Club, Piano, Reflections Ensemble, Voice