School Overview: |
Our Mother Of Sorrows School
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 4 - 8 | |
| Year Founded | 1878 | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 171 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 (National school avg.: 13:1) | |
| Average Class Size | 19 students | |
| Classroom dress code | Formal (School Uniform) |
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| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $2,850 | |
| Tuition Notes | All families are required to apply for financial aid. Over $200,000 in financial aid is distributed each year. Scholarships are available based on need and merit. | |
| % on Financial Aid | 98% | |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $1,000 | |
| Sports | ||
| Total Sports Offered | 3 sports | |
Sports
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| Basketball | Cheering | |
| Cross Country | ||
| Extracurriculars | ||
| Total Extracurriculars | 6 extracurriculars | |
Extracurriculars
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| Choir | Girl Scouts | |
| Jr. Great Books | Math Challenge | |
| Science Club | Student Council | |
The mission of Saint Ignatius of Loyola Catholic School is to provide a Christ-centered quality education, to foster a spirit of inquiry and intellectual growth, and to prepare children to meet the challenges of the 21st Century in a healthy, safe and caring environment. We continue to develop and implement programs centered around science, technology, and humanities. We create opportunities for prayer, service, and extra curricular activities within the school and broader community to develop the whole child. Our teachers, by example and instruction, help students to integrate beliefs, values and the practice of faith within everyday living. We respect and celebrate the unique gifts of our students, families, faculty, and staff.
Profile last updated: 02/14/2013
View all schools in: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Zip 19131
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