St Augustine Catholic School

1421 V Street N.W., Washington, DC, 20009-0200
Tel: (202)667-2608
Grades: PK - 8 | 198 students
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St. Augustine School is a Pre-K through 8th grade Catholic school in Washington, D.C., sponsored by St. Augustine Catholic Church, the mother church of black Catholics in the District of Columbia. Founded in 1858, four years before public education became mandatory for black children in the nation's capital - our school is accredited by the Middle States Association. It's governed by the mandates of the Archdiocese of Washington Catholic Schools Office and the Office of the State Superintendent of Education in the District of Columbia.

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St Augustine Catholic School
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 8
Year Founded 1858
Student Body
Total Students 198 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 99% (DC School Avg.: 69%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 17:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 50%
Classroom dress code Formal
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $5,100
Admissions Director Sister Gloria Agumagu
Sports
Total Sports Offered 5 sports
Sports
Basketball Cheering
Dance Fencing
Flag Football
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 5 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
American Sign Language Club Chess Club
Drumming Club Fencing Club
Liturgical Dance Ministry

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  • St. Augustine School is a Pre-K through 8th grade Catholic school in Washington, D.C., sponsored by St. Augustine Catholic Church, the mother church of black Catholics in the District of Columbia. Founded in 1858 ? four years before public education became mandatory for black children in the nation?s capital - our school is accredited by the Middle States Association. It?s governed by the mandates of the Archdiocese of Washington Catholic Schools Office and the Office of the State Superintendent of Education in the District of Columbia.

    • Profile last updated: 05/22/2012

Nearby Schools:

St Augustine Catholic School
Gr. PK-8 | 0 mi. away
Little Flower Montessori
Gr. PK-K | 0.7 mi. away
Ujamaa School
Gr. K-9 | 0.7 mi. away
Emerson Preparatory School
Gr. 9-12 | 0.8 mi. away
Emery L Fears Boys Academy
Gr. 4-12 | 0.9 mi. away

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