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Vicksburg Catholic School

1900 Grove Street
Vicksburg, MS 39183
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St. Aloysius offers a college preparatory curriculum. Honors and Advanced Placement classes are offered in certain subjects, as well as several dual credit courses. St. Aloysius fields eighteen athletic teams in twelve different sports. Service, academic, and leadership clubs, honor societies, marching band, retreat team and more provide abundant extracurricular opportunities.
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St. Aloysius offers a college preparatory curriculum. Honors and Advanced Placement classes are offered in certain subjects, as well as several dual credit courses. St. Aloysius fields eighteen athletic teams in twelve different sports. Service, academic, and leadership clubs, honor societies, marching band, retreat team and more provide abundant extracurricular opportunities.
St. Francis Xavier Elementary prepares students for the rigorous curriculum of St. Aloysius High School. Small classroom environments and differentiated instruction allow our students to reach their full potential. Project-based learning is used to reinforce the curriculum, as well as special area classes, including art and music. Science program begins in pre-k.
  • "Building thinkers, writers, speakers, problem solvers and citizens of the Gospel.".

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc. National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Other school association(s)
AdvancED
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded 1860

Student Body

Total Students 502 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color
13%
State avg.: 15%
Students by Grade Vicksburg Catholic School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers 48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 10:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
30%
Average Class Size 17 students
Number of AP Courses 7 courses
List of Courses Offered Link to List of Courses
Advanced Courses AP Biology, AP Calculus, AP Chemistry, AP English Literature & Composition, AP Government & Politics, AP Physics, AP U.S. History, Dual Credit College Algebra & Trigonometry, Dual Credit US History, Honors courses offered in Math & English (grades 7-12),
Average ACT score 24
Classroom Dress Code Casual
(School Uniforms Required)

Finances and Admission

Admission Deadline Mar. 1 / rolling
Tuition Notes Tuition schedule is on our web site. Subsidies are available to Catholic families of the local parishes. Multi-student discounts are also available for families with more than one child in school. Limited Financial Assistance is available through applicat
% on Financial Aid
13%
Acceptance Rate
99%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director Patricia Rabalais
Admissions Associate Ann Roberson

Sports

Total Sports Offered 13 sports
Sports Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, WeightliftingBaseball, Basketball,
Cheering, Cross Country,
Dance, Football,
Golf, Soccer,
Softball, Swimming,
Tennis, Track and Field,
Weightlifting

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. 17 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. After School Program, Beginner Band (5th-6th), Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Honor Society, Key Club, Keynote Singers (3rd-6th), Leo Club, Library Club, Liturgical Team, Math/Science Team, Mentoring, Mu Alpha Theta, Quiz Bowl Team, Retreat Team, Robotics Team, Student Council, Yearbook Honor Society, Key Club, Leo Club, Library Club, Mentoring, Mu Alpha Theta, Quiz Bowl Team, Retreat Team, Robotics Team, Yearbook, After School Program,
Beginner Band (5th-6th),
Fellowship of Christian Athletes,
Keynote Singers (3rd-6th),
Liturgical Team,
Math/Science Team,
Student Council,

School Notes

  • Vicksburg Catholic School is a college preparatory school that was founded in 1860. It is a school full of tradition and excellence in academics. Small classroom environments and traditional teaching methods, paired with the latest technology available prepare our students fully for their post-secondary education and careers. St. Aloysius graduating classes continue to receive millions of dollars in scholarships, and score an average of 5 points higher on the ACT compared to the local and state average. 
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