Ascenson

Ascension School greater understanding of our commitment to Catholic education and its importance in our students’ lives.
Our focus this year is Rising Above the Ordinary Achieving the Extraordinary through five core values.
These are Living Faith, Embracing Community, Respecting Giftedness, Encouraging Opportunity, and Celebrating Excellence.
Ascension has a comprehensive program for students three years old – grade 8.
There are a variety of ways through which we engage students in outreach activities so they develop an appreciation for the blessings they have been given and learn to give back to those with whom they live, work, and play.
We strive for academic excellence through research on the most recent methods of teaching and learning so we can expand on the fundamentals and develop an appreciation for life-long learning.
Our staff, parents and parishioners help us maintain a quality inviting facility and parents are involved in a variety of activities that support the school and parish in and out of school.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 254 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,425
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 1, 2025
Awards
 Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2019

Student Body

Total Students
254 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 13%
Students by Grade
Ascenson Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies based on number of children and parish member status. Some assistance is available.
% on Financial Aid
1%
Admissions Director
Theresa Garrett
Application URL

School Notes

  • Ascension School understands our commitment to Catholic education and its importance in our students’ lives. Our focus this year is Rising Above the Ordinary Achieving the Extraordinary through five core values. These are Living Faith, Embracing Community, Respecting Giftedness, Encouraging Opportunity, and Celebrating Excellence. Ascension has a comprehensive program for studentsthree years old– grade 8. There are a variety of ways through which we engage students in outreach activities so they develop an appreciation for the blessings they have been given and learn to give back to those with whom they live, work, and play. We strive for academic excellence through research on the most recent methods of teaching and learning so we can expand on the fundamentals and develop an appreciation for life-long learning. Our staff, parents and parishioners help us maintain a quality inviting facility and parents are involved in a variety of activities that support the school and parish in and out of school. We are implementing a video conferencing classroom this year to collaborate with another school for Spanish instruction
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Ascenson cost?
Ascenson's tuition is approximately $5,425 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Ascenson?
The application deadline for Ascenson is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 254 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,425
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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