O'hara Catholic Elementary School

715 W 18th Ave Eugene, OR 97402
www.oharaschool.org

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Top Ranked OR School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 548 students
  • Average class size: 25 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Top Ranked OR School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 548 students
  • Average class size: 25 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

O'hara Catholic Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute
Student Body
School History

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Pre-K has most students with 66, making it the largest grade at O'hara Catholic Elementary School.
Year Founded
1889
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Student Body

Total Students
548 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
24%
State avg.: 26%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
25 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
See website
Admissions Director
Heather Stoltz

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School Notes

  • For well over a century, O'Hara Catholic School has provided an exemplary program for children from across Lane County, Oregon.
  • Students from Pre-School through 8th grade receive an exceptional education in a nurturing and loving environment.
  • Graduates leave O'Hara with a strong foundation of knowledge, faith, and a way of interacting in the world with confidence and compassion.
  • O'Hara Catholic School, as an extension of the family and as an instrument of Christ, is dedicated to developing the whole child in a secure and nurturing environment.
  • Our mission is to prepare students to strive for excellence spiritually, academically, physically and socially, and to be life-long learners with strong Catholic values.
  • O'Hara Catholic School is an elementary and middle school providing a quality education to the surrounding community. It is the responsibility of the faculty and staff, as the facilitators of learning, to assist the parents in their role as the primary educators of their children. We offer a core program of Catholic faith development encouraging students to model the life of Christ. O'Hara's student-centered environment is dedicated to educating the whole child. Our environment encourages spiritual, academic, emotional, physical, and social growth. The O'Hara community is committed to preparing our students to be responsible contributing members of our global community in service to others. Our students' responses to their lives' callings are based on Christian morals and the intellectual foundation we provide.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are O'hara Catholic Elementary School often compared to?
O'hara Catholic Elementary School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Paul Catholic School by visitors of our site.
What is O'hara Catholic Elementary School's ranking?
O'hara Catholic Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Oregon for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for O'hara Catholic Elementary School?
The application deadline for O'hara Catholic Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is O'hara Catholic Elementary School located?
O'hara Catholic Elementary School is located in the West Eugene neighborhood of Eugene, OR. There are 4 other private schools located in West Eugene.

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