Ursuline Academy Of Dallas
School Notes Overview:
Founded in 1874, Ursuline Academy of Dallas is an independent Catholic college preparatory school for young women sponsored by the Ursuline Sisters. The mission of Ursuline Academy is the total development of the individual student through spiritual formation, intellectual growth, service to others, and building of community. Ursuline Academy educates young women for leadership in a global society....
School Overview:
Ursuline Academy Of Dallas |
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| School Membership(s) |
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Other religious school association(s) National Association of Independent Schools State or regional independent school association Other school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 - 12 | |
| Year Founded | 1874 | |
| County | Dallas County, TX | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 800 students | |
| Student Body Type | All-girls | |
This School |
(TX) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 21% | 36% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Grade 9 - 202 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 208 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 207 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 183 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 85 teachers | |
| Average Class Size | 18 | |
| Number of AP Courses | 17 | |
| Average SAT score | 1222 | |
This School |
(TX) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:9 | * 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 | None / Rolling | |
| % on Financial Aid | 21% | |
| Head of School | Elizabeth C. Bourgeois | |
| Admissions Director | Michele Snyder | |
| Admissions Associate | Mary Campise | |
School Notes:
- Founded in 1874, Ursuline Academy of Dallas is an independent Catholic college preparatory school for young women sponsored by the Ursuline Sisters. The mission of Ursuline Academy is the total development of the individual student through spiritual formation, intellectual growth, service to others, and building of community. Ursuline Academy educates young women for leadership in a global society.
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Giddings now has its own version of the Golden Girls. - High-schoolers make incredible, edible cars in Texas Woman's University contest (Dallas Morning News)
posted on March 7, 2009 at 10:56:54 am
DENTON - At Texas Woman's University, young automotive designers Friday traded revving engines, clouds of exhaust and dazzling chrome for gumdrop wheels, carrot spoilers and lasagna chassis. - Students compete in edible car contest at Texas Woman's University (Dallas Morning News)
posted on March 6, 2009 at 03:47:11 pm
Thirty-nine teams from 11 North Texas middle and high schools competed for cash prizes and bragging rights
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (75229) | School Zip (75229) |
(TX) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 31,113 people | 20,844,411 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 46% | 23% |
| Population Average Age | 37 years old | 33 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.8 persons | 2.6 persons |
| Median Household Income | $64,067 | $46,000 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 6.6 rooms | 5.2 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 45 years old | 33 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 75% / 25% | 59% / 41% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- The Cambridge School of Dallas - 109 students - 1.4 mi. away - view location
- Jesuit College Preparatory School of Dallas - 1028 students - 2.5 mi. away - view location
- Yavneh Academy Of Dallas - 114 students - 3.9 mi. away - view location
- Dallas Lutheran School - n/a - 4.1 mi. away - view location
- Walden Prep School - 28 students - 4.6 mi. away - view location
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