Oratory Schools
School Notes Overview:
The Oratory Academy is a private Catholic elementary and junior high school based on the thinking and spirituality of St. Philip Neri, the prophet of joy. The Academy’s mission is twofold: to create a learning environment that exemplifies the best in dual language education and to nurture a bi-cultural heritage for pre-kindergarten through eighth grade students to better prepare students for life in a global economy....
School Overview:
Oratory Schools |
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| School Type | Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis | |
| School Membership(s) |
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Other religious school association(s) Other school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 12 | |
| County | Hidalgo County, TX | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 520 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(TX) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 88% | 28% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 65 students | ||
| Kind - 55 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 60 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 46 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 50 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 34 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 36 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 45 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 33 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 15 students | ||
| Grade 9 - 24 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 16 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 26 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 15 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers | |
This School |
(TX) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:14 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 177 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 8 hours | 7 hours |
School Notes:
- The Oratory Academy is a private Catholic elementary and junior high school based on the thinking and spirituality of St. Philip Neri, the prophet of joy. The Academy’s mission is twofold: to create a learning environment that exemplifies the best in dual language education and to nurture a bi-cultural heritage for pre-kindergarten through eighth grade students to better prepare students for life in a global economy.
- Profile last updated: 01/15/2009
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (78577) | School Zip (78577) |
(TX) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 47,591 people | 20,844,411 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 13% | 23% |
| Population Average Age | 27 years old | 33 years old |
| Average Household size | 3.7 persons | 2.6 persons |
| Median Household Income | $24,216 | $46,000 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 4.3 rooms | 5.2 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 25 years old | 33 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (78577) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 73% / 27% | 59% / 41% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Grace Christian School - 80 students - 1.6 mi. away - view location
- Regional Bible Institute Christian Academy - 5 students - 2.1 mi. away - view location
- Taylor Christian School - n/a - 2.7 mi. away - view location
- St. Paul Lutheran School-McAllen - 221 students - 3.0 mi. away - view location
- South Texas Christian Academy - 226 students - 3.7 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Pharr, Hidalgo County, Zip 78577
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