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Year Founded

1935

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Student Body

Total Students

444 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

99%

State avg.: 42%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

35 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

Mary Help of Christians School is a School where children love to learn and learn to love.
The mission of MHCS is to educate youth academically and spiritually in the Catholic, Salesian tradition of reason, religion, and loving kindness.

School Motto: Truth and Honor

Mary Help of Christians School is a School where children love to learn and learn to love.
The mission of MHCS is to educate youth academically and spiritually in the Catholic, Salesian tradition of reason, religion, and loving kindness.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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