I attended St Christopher's school from kindergarden to 8th grade and have done extremly well in high shcool. Some claim that the school needs work academically but i would like to provide an example of how baseless this notion is. I went to St Chris for 9 years and am now enrolled in a competitive
... Read more catholic high school. Im taking all honors and college level courses including advanced placement united states history and honors physics. St Christopher's prepared me well for these accomplishments. While St Christopher's does not have the resources for children who need advanced care and special educatoin it does provide good education for the average student. St Christophers has an academic intervention program and every teacher offers extra help. Read less
Posted by a other on 11/16/08
As far as St. Christopher's goes academically they need more improvement. They charge alot of tutition and you really don't get what you are paying for. Having to do hours is alot for parents who work and it seems that only certain families get acknowledge. If your child has any issues you are basically
... Read more on your own. There is not enough available through the school. I was an unhappy parent and since my family left St. Christopher's my children have blossomed and love their new school. Read less
Posted by a other on 09/23/08
While the St Christophers School is a healthy environment it does lack in a specific area. Should a child need additional resources such as reading , mathmatics, writing, they can only provide an Academic Intervention Service. This service though it is of some help is not sufficient for children who
... Read more require more assistance and more time. Unfortunately since many private schools do not have the funding for additional help classes this burden falls on outside resources which adds to the financial burden a parent has when sending a child to a private institution. It is my hope that the school will get more funding and that this will no longer be an issue for children who need that extra help. Read less
Posted by a parent on 04/15/08
St Christopher School is superior. The healthy school environment keeps students attentive disciplined and beguiled at the same time. Christian attitude, and Behavior is very important. As a Catholic School we welcome everyone no matter race, or religion to try to enter. No matter who you are where you
... Read more come from or what religion you are, you will be furthermore omniscient on Christian/Catholic beliefs and traditions. We attend mass regularly and students are allowed to join church ministries. Alter Service Choristers Alter Service, Choristers, & Bell Choir some of these ministries. Sport activities are available to those of age. Extra help is feasible to all pupils. Teachers will literally relinquish everything to help a student. Academic excellence in the school means that the teachers are phenomenal, and choice of textbook and workbooks are wonderous. We have the academic excellence. Teachers are very experienced. We have the academic The good immaculate school environment is wonderful. thank you. Read less
Posted by a student on 10/02/07
St.chris has a nice staff and they really try there best with all of the chidren
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Baldwin schools — St Christopher School is located at 15 Pershing Blvd, Baldwin NY 11510. 15 Pershing Blvd is in the Baldwin neighborhood and 11510 ZIP code in Baldwin, NY The school district for St Christopher School is the Diocese Rockville Centre Education Off. St Christopher School is a Catholic school that serves grade levels K - 8.
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