St. Pancratius School at 3601 St. Pancratius Pl, Lakewood, CA 90712 US - Academic Policy
Academic Policy
Our school follows the academic California State Standards for curriculum as directed by the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, with the addition of Catholic social teaching.
St. Pancratius Parish Catholic School is accredited by the Western Catholic Educational Association (WCEA). WCEA accredits Catholic elementary and secondary schools in nine western states (26 (arch) dioceses) and the US Territory of Guam. WCEA co-accredits and is in partnership with three Regional agencies (WASC, NAAS, NCA CASI) and two private agencies (CAIS and HAIS). WCEA began in 1957 in San Francisco and has a long and successful history of assisting school improvement through the accreditation process.
Link to WCEA website: www.westwcea.org
Health Office
Children who are ill stay in the health room until parents/guardians can take them home. There is no nurse on duty. Please do not keep your sick child waiting for you. Please do not bring children to school in the morning who have observable signs of illness such as fever, chills, vomiting, severe allergies, stomach aches, etc.Attendance
Regular attendance is necessary for academic success. The primary obligation for student attendance rests with the parent/guardians. To assist them, the school administration assumes a moral responsibility to advise parents/guardians of the possible academic and/or disciplinary consequences of excessive absences.
ITBS Results
St. Pancratius Parish School uses the Iowa Tests of Basic Skills (ITBS) annually to test our students. This achievement test is designed to measure how well a student has learned the basic knowledge and skills that are taught in elementary and middle school. The ITBS is used to test millions of students in both public and private schools, including all of the schools in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles.