St. Gabriel's Catholic School
School Notes Overview:
St. Gabriel's is an independent private day school educating students in grades Pre-Kindergarten through Eight. Known for our challenging, yet secure and nurturing environment, St. Gabriel's celebrates the individuality of each child while fostering excellence in academics, athletics and the arts. Our commitment to make learning a rewarding experience encourages each student to realize his or her highest potential. St. Gabriel's mission is to instill in each student a lasting love of learning and lifelong commitment to Christian values. We achieve this mission by educating qualified students in a challenging, yet nurturing, environment that fosters character formation through scholastic excellence and physical, emotional, and spiritual growth. ...
School Overview:
St. Gabriel's Catholic School |
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| School Membership(s) |
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Other school association(s) Other special emphasis association(s) Other religious school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 8 | ||
| Year Founded | 1999 | ||
| County | Travis County, TX | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 430 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
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(TX) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 21% | 36% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Pre-K - 30 students | |||
| Kind - 40 students | |||
| Grade 1 - 40 students | |||
| Grade 2 - 44 students | |||
| Grade 3 - 44 students | |||
| Grade 4 - 44 students | |||
| Grade 5 - 44 students | |||
| Grade 6 - 48 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 48 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 48 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers | ||
| Classroom dress code | Formal | ||
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(TX) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:13 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 7 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | Feb. 2 | ||
| Head of School | Steve Balak | ||
| Admissions Director | Erin Guerra | ||
| Admissions Associate | Linda Murray | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 9 | ||
Sports |
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| Basketball | Football | ||
| Golf | Gymnastics | ||
| Lacrosse | Soccer | ||
| Tennis | Track and Field | ||
| Volley Ball | |||
School Notes:
- St. Gabriel's is an independent private day school educating students in grades Pre-Kindergarten through Eight. Known for our challenging, yet secure and nurturing environment, St. Gabriel's celebrates the individuality of each child while fostering excellence in academics, athletics and the arts. Our commitment to make learning a rewarding experience encourages each student to realize his or her highest potential. St. Gabriel's mission is to instill in each student a lasting love of learning and lifelong commitment to Christian values. We achieve this mission by educating qualified students in a challenging, yet nurturing, environment that fosters character formation through scholastic excellence and physical, emotional, and spiritual growth.
- Profile last updated: 10/07/2008
In the News:
- Austin school honors veterans with thousands of flags (KEYE TV Austin)
posted on November 12, 2009 at 01:39:42 pm
St. Gabriel's Catholic School in West Austin boasted over 5,000 miniature American flags on its front yard in honor of U.S. Military veterans. - School Honors Troops with Flag Display (FOX 7 Austin)
posted on November 12, 2009 at 04:53:13 am
On Veteran's Day St. Gabriel's Catholic School honored soliders who have died in the wars in Iraq, Afghanistan, and in the Fort Hood attack by planting 5,247 flags. FOX 7's James Irby reports. - Weaving a world for girls (Austin American-Statesman)
posted on October 31, 2009 at 04:02:36 pm
Jan Bozarth has always been a dreamer. - Private schools (Austin American-Statesman)
posted on July 21, 2009 at 08:48:26 pm
The Austin area has a variety of educational choices, including independent and religious-affiliated campuses. - Eagle Scouts named; students make it to geographic bee semi finals (Austin American-Statesman)
posted on April 20, 2009 at 02:45:46 am
3 Central Texas youths are named Eagle Scouts
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (78735) | School Zip (78735) |
(TX) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 9,671 people | 20,844,411 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 69% | 23% |
| Population Average Age | 35 years old | 33 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.3 persons | 2.6 persons |
| Median Household Income | $75,204 | $46,000 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.2 rooms | 5.2 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 13 years old | 33 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (78735) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 56% / 44% | 59% / 41% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Trinity Episcopal School Of Austin - 398 students - 3.9 mi. away - view location
- Bannockburn Baptist School - 90 students - 5.9 mi. away - view location
- Good Shepherd Episcopal School - 171 students - 6.2 mi. away - view location
- The Girls' School of Austin - 114 students - 6.5 mi. away - view location
- St Theresas Catholic School - 431 students - 6.9 mi. away - view location
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