St. Thomas The Apostle Elementary School vs. Noahs Ark Kindergarten
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School Overview
Overview
Saint Thomas School uses an innovative approach to education that integrates technology, promotes creativity, encourages self expression by actively engaging students through exploration and experiential learning.
While our curriculum is academically challenging and aligned to the Common Core Standards, we respect that the goal of education is to nurture children to become curious learners for life.
Our belief it to educate and develop the whole student by meeting his/her physical, social, cultural, intellectual, emotional, and spiritual needs within each appropriate stage of development.
Noah's Ark School is a nondenominational Christian school providing instructional services for students in Pre-Kindergarten (ages 3-5), Kindergarten, and 1st and 2nd grades.
Noah's Ark first opened in 1996 on site at St.
John's Christian Church in Cessna, Pennsylvania. Noah's Ark is a Christian school for young learners whose purpose is to provide a solid academic foundation in an atmosphere that encourages spiritual, social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth and development of the child as a whole.
Our curriculum teaches everything needed for a smooth transistion into their next educational step whether it is Kindergarten, 1st or 2nd grade.
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-4
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
No
Learning Difference Programs
n/a
No
Year Founded
n/a
1996
Students Body
Total Students
45 students
80 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
49
Kindergarten Students
6
15
Grade 1 Students
6
5
Grade 2 Students
1
5
Grade 3 Students
7
2
Grade 4 Students
1
4
Grade 5 Students
6
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Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
3 teachers
Average Class Size
n/a
12
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
27:1
Classroom Dress Code
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Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Oct. 31
Tuition Notes
Financial Aid is available in several forms upon request and application
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Admissions Director
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Trudy Snyder
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
5
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Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Early Birds & Beyond the BellForeign Language
InstrumentalsLearning Clubs
Theatre Arts
