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 (2022)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Students: 203 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,425
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
School Calendar
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2019
Student Body
Total Students
203 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 11%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 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
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 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. We are implementing a video conferencing classroom this year to collaborate with another school for Spanish instruction
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