Our Lady Of Sorrows School (Closed 2006)

Our Lady of Sorrows, a parish Catholic school, is committed to developing children from all denominations spiritually, intellectually, socially, emotionally, and physically, following the teachings of Jesus Christ under the guidance of the Holy Spirit.
We are a unique private school educating children of grades K-8, and a student teacher ratio of 10:1.
In addition to core subject areas we also teach Music, Spanish, PE, Art, and Religion.
We have a beautiful media center with a full library and computer lab.
We offer Extended Care at 6:15 AM and after school until 6:00 PM.
We also serve breakfast and lunch daily, homemade in our own kitchen.
We invite you to call for more information or to set an appointment with the principal or vice principal for a tour.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1928

Student Body

Total Students
187 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Our Lady Of Sorrows School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
Average Class Size
15 students
Average SAT score
79
(Out of 1600)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Principal Tischler
Admissions Associate
Barbara Vague, Vice Principal

Sports

Total Sports Offered
6 sports

School Notes

  • *Language Arts*Reading*Writing*publishing* Math*problem solving*Algebra* Social Studies*Geography*History* Science*Health* Physical Education* CYO Sports Programs* Religion/Catholicism* Music*Art*Spanish* Weekly Mass*Prayer Service* Weekly Assemblies* Extended Care am & pm* Homemade breakfast and lunch* Parent Helpers*Fundraisers* Opportunities to be involved* *Please call for more information 503-771-3592*
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Our Lady Of Sorrows School cost?
Our Lady Of Sorrows School's tuition is approximately $4,500 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Our Lady Of Sorrows School?
The acceptance rate of Our Lady Of Sorrows School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 82%.
What sports does Our Lady Of Sorrows School offer?
Our Lady Of Sorrows School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Football, Swimming, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Our Lady Of Sorrows School?
The application deadline for Our Lady Of Sorrows School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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