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Year Founded

2003

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School Motto

Be who you are and be that well.

Student Body

Total Students

50 students

Student Body Type

All-boys

% Students of Color

100%

State avg.: 28%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

8 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

National avg.: 11:1

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

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National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
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Maroon & Grey

School Mascot

Lion

School Notes

The Oblates of St. Francis de Sales established Nativity Preparatory School in September of 2003.
This Catholic middle school serves low-income boys of all faiths in grades five through eight.
All students attend the school tuition-free and are selected based on their demonstrated superior discipline and work ethic. Each grade is limited to 10-15 students.
Staffed by volunteers and Oblates, Nativity seeks to promote the intellectual, spiritual, athletic, and social development of its students.
Ultimately, its graduates will win scholarships to the area's finest high schools.

The Oblates of St. Francis de Sales established Nativity Preparatory School in September of 2003. This Catholic middle school serves low-income boys of all faiths in grades five through eight. All students attend the school tuition-free and are selected based on their demonstrated superior discipline and work ethic. Each grade is limited to 10-15 students. Staffed by volunteers and Oblates, Nativity seeks to promote the intellectual, spiritual, athletic, and social development of its students. Ultimately, its graduates will win scholarships to the area's finest high schools.

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