Our Success
(part of the 14th Congressional District) that St. Ignatius calls home is perhaps most famous for its produce, fish and meat markets. It is also home to a vibrant, but under-served residential community of primarily hispanic residents. A pocket of extreme poverty and high risk, especially for children:
Within this economically, environmentally, and educationally challenged neighborhood, our little hidden gem of a school on Manida Street has been quietly changing lives for over 25+ years, producing a demonstrated record of educational success far greater than that of local public and charter schools while developing the community leaders and role-models of tomorrow.
*a majority of our students are first generation Americans of Hispanic descent and many are raised by a single parent or guardian.
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