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School Overview: |
St Michael's Catholic Academy
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| School Membership(s) | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 - 12 | |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes | |
| Learning Programs Supported | SMCA does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the recruitment and admission of students to the school. Students with disabilities must meet the same admission requirements as other students. Please contact the Learning Center for more info | |
| Year Founded | 1984 | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 387 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
| % Students of Color | 33% (TX School Avg.: 36%) | |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 45 teachers | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 (National school avg.: 13:1) | |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 62% | |
| Average Class Size | 17 students | |
| Number of AP Courses | 18 courses | |
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses | |
Advanced Courses
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| Art History | Biology | |
| Calculus AB | Calculus BC | |
| Chemistry | Computer Science AB | |
| English Language | English Literature and Composition | |
| Environmental Science | Latin: Vergil | |
| Macro Economics | Physics | |
| Psychology | Spanish Language | |
| Statistics | Studio Art 2-D | |
| United States Government & Politics | United States History | |
| Average SAT score | 1764 | |
| Average ACT score | 26 | |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
| % on Financial Aid | 38% | |
| Admissions Director | Aaron Stancik | |
| Admissions Associate | Joe Bernier | |
| Sports | ||
| Total Sports Offered | 13 sports | |
Sports
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| Baseball | Basketball | |
| Cheering | Cross Country | |
| Football | Golf | |
| Lacrosse | Soccer | |
| Softball | Swimming | |
| Tennis | Track and Field | |
| Volleyball | ||
| Extracurriculars | ||
| Total Extracurriculars | 26 extracurriculars | |
Extracurriculars
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| Art Club | Band | |
| Chess Club | Choir | |
| Dance | Drama Club | |
| Environmental Club | Film Club | |
| Fishing Club | Junior State of America | |
| Knittin Club | Literary Magazine | |
| Math Club | Model United Nations | |
| Multicultural Awareness Club | National Honor Society | |
| Peer Leaders | Science Club | |
| Service Crusaders | Shakespeare Club | |
| Spirit Club | Student Council | |
| Student Newspaper | Technology Club | |
| Yearbook | Zoology Club | |
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Note: Data has been gathered from the Dept. of Education, schools, and commercial data sources.