St Irenaeus Parish School

9201 Grindlay Street, Cypress, CA, 90630-0906
Tel: (714)827-4500
Grades: K - 8 | 335 students
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St. Irenaeus Parish School is a diverse Catholic faith community. Our mission is to provide a Christ-centered foundation that helps our students develop to their full potential spiritually and academically. We challenge our students to excel today as students and tomorrow as leaders in their communities. For each of our students in Kindergarten through Eighth grade, we strive to: *Provide a quality academic education. *Model and instill commitment to Catholic values. *Partner with our parents and the larger Parish in fostering on-going faith-formation and Christian service for our students and their families.

School Overview:
St Irenaeus Parish School
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 8
Year Founded 1963
Student Body
Total Students 335 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 75% (CA School Avg.: 43%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 24:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 30%
Average Class Size 22 students
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $5,000
Tuition Notes Tuition varies depending on parishioner status and number of children in the family. Tuition is adjusted yearly.
Acceptance Rate 99%
Admissions Director Darlene Hembreiker, Principal
Admissions Associate mrsparsons@stischoolcypress.or
Sports
Total Sports Offered 4 sports
Sports
Basketball Flag Football
Softball Volleyball

School Notes:

  • Our school opened its doors for the first time in September of 1963. From that time our mission has been to provide our students with the best Catholic education possible. Our commitment to providing our students with a challenging academic program continues. Our students' academic preparation and achievements are reflected in their honors, awards, and successes in their high school and college years, and in their careers. We offer a variety of extra-curricular activities and programs including fine arts, Honors Math, Accelerated Reading and Math, Computer, PE, and Extended Day Care.

    • Profile last updated: 07/11/2012

Nearby Schools:

St Irenaeus Parish School
Gr. K-8 | 0 mi. away
Cypress Montessori Academy
Gr. K-2 | 0.8 mi. away
Grandma's Preschool & Child Care
Gr. PK-K | 0.8 mi. away
Crescent Ave Christian School
Gr. K-7 | 0.9 mi. away
The Vista School
Gr. PK-K | 0.9 mi. away
Alton School
Gr. 7-12 | 0.9 mi. away

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