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Ascension Lutheran School

1220 W Magee Road, Tucson, AZ, 85704-0857 -

School Notes Overview:

Ascension Lutheran School is focused on "growing children God's way." Ascension has several preschool and pre-kindergarten program options; elementary School programs Kindergarten - grade 5; and before and after school child care. The Christian faith is integrated into a rigorous academic program, integrated technology across curriculum, 1-1 laptops for grades 3-5, school chapel is held weekly, elementary school enrichment subjects: physical education, art, music, technology, public speaking and Spanish. Summer programs are also available....

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School Overview:

	Ascension Lutheran School
School Type	Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis
Religious Affiliation	Lutheran Church -- Missouri Synod
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 5
Programs for Learning Differences	Yes
Year Founded	1984
County	Pima County, AZ
Student Body
Total Students	100 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(AZ) School Avg.
% Students of Color	n/a	27%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 54 students
	Kind - 8 students
	Grade 1 - 8 students
	Grade 2 - 5 students
	Grade 3 - 9 students
	Grade 4 - 6 students
	Grade 5 - 10 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	9 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	40%
Average Class Size	10
Classroom dress code	Formal (Elementary School logo polo/khaki or dark bottoms)
	This School	(AZ) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:32	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$3,600
Tuition Notes	Various preschool and pre-kindergarten programs with adjusting tuition based on participation. Elementary tuition scholarship available and tax-credit program participation for supplement to tuition requirements.
% on Financial Aid	10%
Head of School	Katherine Holden
Admissions Director	Katherine Holden

School Notes:

Ascension is an academically excellent school, steeped in a joyful Christian family environment, led by certified, caring teachers and staff, with the primary focus on happy children. - licensed preschool/pre-k academic cirriculum programs - kindergarten - grade 5 academic programs - technology integration across all levels - 1-1 laptop computers for students grades 3-5 - elementary enrichment curriculum areas: music/art/Spanish/pe/public speaking/tech - high student standardized testing scores - elementary school scholarships available - tax credit opportunities - summer programs - small class sizes (1:10 ratio)
Profile last updated: 07/14/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (85704)	School Zip (85704)	(AZ) State Average
Population (Approximate)	26,869 people	5,130,874 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	47%	25%
Population Average Age	46 years old	34 years old
Average Household size	2.1 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$45,465	$44,677
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.1 rooms	5.0 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	31 years old	29 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	62% / 38%	62% / 38%