Published
April 15, 2013
Here are a dozen or so girls' schools' public thoughts about themselves and their missions.
School Overview: |
Duchesne Academy Of The Sacred Heart
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| School Membership(s) | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Texas Catholic Conference Education Department Texas Association of Accredited Private Schools (TAAPS) Other religious school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 12 | |
| Learning Programs Supported | yes | |
| Year Founded | 1960 | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 686 students | |
| Student Body Type | All-girls | |
| % Students of Color | 40% (TX School Avg.: 30%) | |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 93 teachers | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 (National school avg.: 13:1) | |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 70% | |
| Number of AP Courses | 16 courses | |
| Average SAT score | 1870 | |
| Average ACT score | 27 | |
| Classroom dress code | Formal | |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | Jan. 15 / rolling | |
| Tuition Notes | Pre-K $14,403 K-4 $16,538 5-8 $18,305 9-12 $20,047 | |
| % on Financial Aid | 14% | |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $11,575 | |
| Admissions Director | Beth Lowry Speck | |
| Admissions Associate | Claire O\\\\\\\'Brien | |
| Sports | ||
| Total Sports Offered | 11 sports | |
Sports
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| Basketball | Cross Country | |
| Dance | Field Hockey | |
| Golf | Soccer | |
| Softball | Swimming | |
| Tennis | Track and Field | |
| Volleyball | ||
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