Villanova Preparatory School

12096 N Ventura Avenue, Ojai, CA, 93023-0930
Tel: (805)646-1464
Grades: 9 - 12 | 249 students
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Villanova Preparatory School was founded in 1924 as a Catholic school in the Augustinian tradition. At Villanova, all educational and extra-curricular activities emphasize the Augustinian values of unity, Truth and love. Through a balanced program of academic courses, athletics, community service, art and extra-curricular activies, Villanova channels students' curiosity, enthusiasm and energy so they can reach the full potential of their abilities and interests. Villanova provides an outstanding community-based education for its students with a student-teacher ratio of 10:1 and an average class size of 16.

School Overview:
Villanova Preparatory School
School Membership(s) Western States Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS)
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
Year Founded 1924
Student Body
Total Students 249 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 8:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 82%
Average Class Size 16 students
Number of AP Courses 14 courses
List of Courses Offered Link to List of Courses
Advanced Courses
AP Calculus AB AP Calculus BC
AP Chemistry AP English 11
AP English 12 AP Government and Politics: United States
AP Latin: Vergil AP Physics B
AP Psychology AP Spanish Language
AP Spanish Literature AP US History
AP World History Biology
Average SAT score 1767
Average ACT score 26
Matriculation Data Link to Matriculation Data
Classroom dress code Casual
(collared shirts)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline Jan. 31 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $45,400
Tuition Notes Day Tuition: $15,800
% on Financial Aid 37%
Acceptance Rate 62%
Admissions Director Mr. Tyler Hart, M.A. Ed.
Admissions Associate Miss Debby Smith
Sports
Total Sports Offered 13 sports
Sports
Baseball Basketball
Cross Country Football
Golf Soccer
Softball Surf Team
Swimming Tennis
Track and Field Volleyball
Water Polo
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 25 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Art Club Associated Student Body (ASB)/Leadership
Astronomy Club California Scholarship Federation
Campus Ministry Chess Club
Chinese Community Club Clare Boothe Luce
Cycling/Mountain Biking Club Film Club
Galloping Ghosts Hogar Infantile
Interact Club Latin Club
Math Tutoring Club Mock Trial
National Honor Club Orchestra
Philosophy Club Programming Club
Project A.F.R.I.C.A. Recycling Club
Singing Club Student Ambassadors
Writing Club

School Notes:

    • Challenging College Preparatory Curriculum,
    • 20 Advanced Placement or Honors Courses,
    • Day and Boarding school with 65% day and 35% resident students

    Profile last updated: 12/12/2012

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Nearby Schools:

Villanova Preparatory School
Gr. 9-12 | 0 mi. away
Ojai Valley School
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Oak Grove School
Gr. PK-12 | 1 mi. away
Ojai Christian Academy
Gr. K-7 | 1.1 mi. away
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Gr. K-12 | 1.3 mi. away

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