Notre Dame School
Tel: (214)720-3911
- Notre Dame School serves students with cognitive disabilities ages 8 through 24.
- Class size is 8-12 students with a teacher and an assistant.
- The academic curriculum emphasizes mathematics, reading, social studies and language arts. Additionally independent living and vocational training is offered as the students move through the program.
- Music, PE, and religion classes are offered to all students.
- Independent living skills, job skills and career exploration are important elements in the upper school.
- Christian values and attitudes are taught in all classes. Catholic students are involved in sacramental preparation.
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School Overview
| School Type | Special Education School |
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Texas Catholic Conference Education Department |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered | Grades 2-12 |
| Offers Post-Graduate Year | Yes |
| ADD/ADHD Support | Yes |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Learning Programs Supported | developmentally delayed, Autism and Down Syndromed |
| Year Founded | 1963 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 150 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 36%
State avg.: 35% |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 10%
|
| Average Class Size | 10 students |
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal (Uniforms for lower school students) |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $8,500 |
| Tuition Notes | limited financial aid available |
| % on Financial Aid | 30%
|
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $1,000 |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 7 sports |
| Sports | Basketball, Bowling, Flag Football, Football, Soccer, Track and Field, VolleyballBasketball, Bowling, Flag Football, Football, Soccer, Track and Field, Volleyball |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 3 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Young Life Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Young Life, |
School Notes
- Notre Dame School serves students with intellectual disabilities ages 8-24. The school offers a broad program that strives to build indepence and responsibility in each student. A functional academic program is offered that strives to help each student reach their full potential and become a contributing member of the community. Extracurricular activities include: sports, Young Life, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, and cheerleading. The motto at Notre Dame School is "No limits, just possibilities".
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