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Spaulding Catholic School

908 6th Ave Alton, IA 51003

Tel: (712) 756-4532

www.spaldingcatholic.org

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 60 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

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SAVE SCHOOL

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 60 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Spaulding Catholic School
Kind	5
1	10
2	5
3	5
4	5
5	20
6	10

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Year Founded

1962

Student Body

Total Students

60 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

22%

State avg.: 16%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

9 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

National avg.: 11:1

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Sports

Colors

Black, Gold

School Notes

Spalding Catholic Schools is a Christ-centered educational community dedicated to the development of the whole child.
We believe that parents are the primary educators of their children; it is their right and duty to educate them.
Spalding Catholic Schools aid parents with this responsibility by providing a faith atmosphere that is supportive of the Christian family values.
Our vision of the graduate of Spalding Catholic Schools is one who is committed to Christian values, has a strong sense of self-esteem, and respects the uniqueness of others.
We believe the classroom should be a caring community, a special learning environment where the unique person hood of each child is respected and nurtured.
We believe the major goal of education is the development of the child's ability to make moral decisions and to act accordingly.
The mission of Spalding Catholic Schools is to instill a belief in God and self, and provide excellence in learning through mutual support, service and Catholic leadership.

Spalding Catholic Schools is a Christ-centered educational community dedicated to the development of the whole child. We believe that parents are the primary educators of their children; it is their right and duty to educate them. Spalding Catholic Schools aid parents with this responsibility by providing a faith atmosphere that is supportive of the Christian family values. Our vision of the graduate of Spalding Catholic Schools is one who is committed to Christian values, has a strong sense of self-esteem, and respects the uniqueness of others. We believe the classroom should be a caring community, a special learning environment where the unique person hood of each child is respected and nurtured. We believe the major goal of education is the development of the child's ability to make moral decisions and to act accordingly. The mission of Spalding Catholic Schools is to instill a belief in God and self, and provide excellence in learning through mutual support, service and Catholic leadership.

Source: Verified school update

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