Our Lady Of The Assumption School

4225 Shamrock Dr Charlotte, NC 28215
www.olacatholic.org

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked NC School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 124 students
  • Application Deadline: Jan. 31 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked NC School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 124 students
  • Application Deadline: Jan. 31 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Rankings

Our Lady Of The Assumption School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
School History

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1948
Awards
 Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2006

Student Body

Total Students
124 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
76%
State avg.: 24%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 11:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
School Uniform
List of Courses Offered

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
Jan. 31 / rolling
Admissions Director
Director of Admissions

Sports

Total Sports Offered
2 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
9 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Book ClubBroadcast Crew
Chess ClubMath Superstars
Science FairSpanish Club


Arts and Music Programs:
BandDrama Club
Guitar Club

School Notes

  • Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School is a fully accredited, co-ed, Catholic school in Charlotte, NC. OLA educates students from Pre-Kindergarten - 8th grade.
  • OLA welcomes students of all faiths and backgrounds. Special Learning Programs are also available for students with enhanced academic needs.
  • At OLA, we seek to build the scholars and leaders of tomorrow. Leadership, scholarship andmost importantly, faith, are all at the core of what we do at OLA.Our students are provided opportunities to express themselves creatively, encouraged to ask questions and pursue knowledge, and taught respect and personal responsibility. Whether it's a prayer at a student-lead mass or a speech during English class,participating in a service project or student council, our students are encouraged to become leaders inside and outside the classroom.Our students graduate as confident, capable individuals, academically ready for high school and spiritually ready for the world beyond.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does Our Lady Of The Assumption School offer?
Our Lady Of The Assumption School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Soccer.
What is Our Lady Of The Assumption School's ranking?
Our Lady Of The Assumption School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Our Lady Of The Assumption School?
The application deadline for Our Lady Of The Assumption School is Jan. 31 / rolling (applications are due on Jan. 31 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
In what neighborhood is Our Lady Of The Assumption School located?
Our Lady Of The Assumption School is located in the Windsor Park neighborhood of Charlotte, NC. There are 1 other private schools located in Windsor Park.

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