Our Lady Of The Gulf Catholic School

301 S. San Antonio St., Port Lavaca, TX, 77979-0779
Tel: (361)552-6140
Grades: PK - 8 | 93 students
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We are a Catholic educational community providing opportunity for growth in the Light of Christ. Our School is fully Accredited by the Texas Catholic Commission Education Department which is recognized by the Texas Education Association. Our Parish School is sponsored by Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church under the authority of the Diocese of Victoria. Our School and Parish are blessed with the presence of Dominican Sisters. We are a Catholic educational community providing opportunity for growth in the Light of Christ. Students are challenged spiritually, morally, socially, intellectually, and physically to develop their greatest potential. This is accomplished through total daily immersion in Catholic Christianity, an innovative curriculum, and a progressive technological program. Our Lady of the Gulf embraces the call to be a community characterized by individuals who recognize the value of the human soul.

School Overview:
Our Lady Of The Gulf Catholic School
School Membership(s) Texas Catholic Conference Education Department
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 8
Learning Difference Programs Yes
Learning Programs Supported Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded 1996
Student Body
Total Students 93 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 8:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 3%
Average Class Size 10 students
Classroom dress code Casual
(Blue Dress Slacks/Shorts & White Polo)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $2,500
Tuition Notes Tuition Discounts for Families; Tuition Assistance Available for Qualifying Families
% on Financial Aid 39%
Average Financial Aid Grant $1,300
Admissions Director Annette Matula
Sports
Total Sports Offered 7 sports
Sports
Basketball Cross Country
Football Soccer
Softball Track and Field
Volleyball
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 5 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Art Art Memory
Band Middle School Choir
PSIA

School Notes:

    • Application Process:
    • 1) Fill out application form (located on website) & submit with Academic Records;
    • 2) Schedule Parent, Principal & Student Meeting;
    • 3) Perform Student Academic Diagnostics in Reading & Math;
    • 4) Participate in Student Trial Day (Optional but recommended, Free)
    • 5) Upon Acceptance into School, each student participates in a probabtionary period of approx. 9 weeks during which a specific contract is followed to help the student succeed at our school.

    Profile last updated: 02/07/2013

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Nearby Schools:

Our Lady Of The Gulf Catholic School
Gr. PK-8 | 0 mi. away
Nazareth Academy Catholic School
Gr. K-9 | 26.4 mi. away
Faith Academy
Gr. PK-12 | 26.5 mi. away
Our Lady Of Victory School
Gr. K-9 | 26.6 mi. away
Victoria Christian School
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-1 | 26.7 mi. away
Presbyterian Day School
Gr. K-1 | 26.7 mi. away

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