St. Mary Of The Purification Catholic School vs. Wheeler Avenue Christian Academy
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School Overview
School
St. Mary Of The Purification Catholic SchoolElementary school
Wheeler Avenue Christian AcademyElementary school
Top Rankings
St. Mary Of The Purification Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
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School History
Wheeler Avenue Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
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Overview
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School's mission is to create a lifelong commitment to God''s principles, in order for students to live, love and learn, so that a legacy is left for all who follow.
The major goal is for children to acquire skills in all of the core subjects and a love for God through a Christian-based program.
''The A Beka Curriculum,'' which constitutes the primary instructional material for the academic program, provides the necessary skills all students need to be successful for life.
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
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Year Founded
1929
1962
Students Body
Total Students
184 students
32 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
98%
100%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
14
Kindergarten Students
40
11
Grade 1 Students
23
2
Grade 2 Students
33
1
Grade 3 Students
14
3
Grade 4 Students
21
1
Grade 5 Students
23
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Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
3 teachers
Average Class Size
15
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Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
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Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Feb. 19 / Jun. 1
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$7,800
$1,000
Acceptance Rate
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85%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4
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