Academy Of Our Lady Of Peace
School Notes Overview:
The Academy of Our Lady of Peace is a Catholic secondary school for young women sponsored by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet. The mission of the Academy is twofold: to assist and enable parents to fulfill their role as the primary educators, and to inspire its students to grow as committed Christians who are building Christ’s kingdom of justice, love and peace. Through a college preparatory liberal arts program, each student is challenged to become a responsible woman educated to the needs of society. ...
School Overview:
Academy Of Our Lady Of Peace |
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| School Membership(s) | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 - 12 | |
| Year Founded | 1882 | |
| County | San Diego County, CA | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 731 students | |
| Student Body Type | All-girls | |
This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 33% | 41% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Grade 9 - 210 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 185 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 163 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 173 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 38 teachers | |
| Average SAT score | 550 | |
| Average ACT score | 24 | |
| Classroom dress code | Formal | |
This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:19 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $10,920 | |
| Head of School | Sister Dolores Anchondo | |
| Admissions Director | Susan DeWinter | |
School Notes:
- The Academy of Our Lady of Peace is a Catholic secondary school for young women sponsored by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet. The mission of the Academy is twofold: to assist and enable parents to fulfill their role as the primary educators, and to inspire its students to grow as committed Christians who are building Christ’s kingdom of justice, love and peace. Through a college preparatory liberal arts program, each student is challenged to become a responsible woman educated to the needs of society.
- Profile last updated: 12/02/2008
In the News:
- Nado Natterings (Coronado Eagle & Journal)
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posted on June 13, 2009 at 09:15:57 am
Three first-term San Diego City Council members cast key votes on issues shepherded through City Hall by lobbyists who hosted fundraisers for them after they were elected in November. On three projects – an airport expansion report, a North Park school and an Otay Mesa housing development – the votes of the council members in question swung the outcome in the lobbyists' favor. - St. Jude Academy is in survival mode (San Diego Union-Tribune)
posted on March 30, 2009 at 09:16:35 am
St. Jude Academy, named for the patron saint of lost causes, is fighting for its life. The 62-year-old school in the impoverished Southcrest neighborhood of San Diego almost shut down a year ago when it found itself needing $65,000 to finish the semester. - San Diego Encourages Experienced Teachers to Retire (San Diego 6)
posted on March 4, 2009 at 03:44:44 pm
School district hopes to save millions of dollars.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (92116) | School Zip (92116) |
(CA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 33,080 people | 33,864,644 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 42% | 32% |
| Population Average Age | 34 years old | 33 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.0 persons | 2.8 persons |
| Median Household Income | $35,401 | $51,306 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 3.9 rooms | 4.8 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 49 years old | 41 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (92116) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 30% / 70% | 55% / 45% |
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