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GENERAL
INFORMATION 2006-2007 |
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Location: |
1900 Floweree
Helena, Montana, USA |
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Grades: |
K-12 |
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Founded: |
1996 |
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Affiliation: |
Independent Private School |
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Curricular Emphasis: |
Classical School |
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Religious Emphasis: |
Roman Catholic |
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Student/Faculty Ratio (Total School): |
8:1 |
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Academic Calendar: |
Two Semesters |
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Physical Plant: |
Main Building: 18,000 sq. ft.
(14 Classrooms, offices, kitchen, and Gymnasium)
St. Joseph Annex: 960 sq. ft
(School Library)
Site: 3.482 acres |
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Religious Composition: |
69% Catholic
14% other Christian denominations (declared)
Mass is offered at the school once a week. |
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Dress Code/Uniform: |
Boys: Khaki pants, blue polo shirts or button
down dress shirts. Navy sweater or St. Andrew sweatshirt.
Girls: Knee length, Woodland plaid jumper or skirt. White collared blouse
or polo shirt or turtleneck. Khaki walking shorts, optional in May and September,
non-chapel days.
More details
here. |
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2007-2008
COSTS |
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Tuition Schedule:
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First Child from one Family: $3300/yr
Second Child:
$2,500/yr
Third Child: $1,885/yr
Fourth Child+:
Free of charge
High School (9-12) Additional
$250 surcharge per family |
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Registration Fees: |
$100 deposit (applied toward tuition)
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Yearly Fees (Book/Art/Science/P.E.): |
$295/child
(
$245 if paid by June 15, 2005;$275 if paid by
July 15) |
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Total: |
(For 1st Child) $3595 (K-8); $3845 (9-12) |
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Average Tuition Increase: |
3% from 2005-2006. |
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Scholarship: |
Scholarships funds are available to aid families
to afford the school.
Families should apply at
the beginning of the school year. |
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2005-2006
ENROLLMENT |
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Elementary
(K-5): |
79 |
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Middle
School (6-8): |
33 |
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High
School (9-12): |
30 |
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Total K-12: |
142 |
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Deadline for Admissions:
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Preferably by June 15 for Fall |
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ACADEMICS |
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Average Class Size: |
Elementary and Middle School: 12
High School: 15 |
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College Admission Rate of Graduates: |
100% (Based on those who sought higher education
-- nineteen of nineteen graduates) |
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Accreditation: |
Pending |
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Courses Offered: |
English, Speech, Algebra, Euclidean Geometry,
Earth Science, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, World
History, Western Civilization, American History,
20th Century History, American Government,
Physical Education, Logic, Fine Arts (Choir, Music
Appreciation, Art, Drama), Latin, Spanish, Religion |
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Available Student Activities: |
Choir, Skiing days, Swimming, Organized Sports
(Basketball vs local schools, Soccer through YMCA),
Catholic Challenge; Guitar, Aviation, and drama
clubs; service learning; student government. |
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FACULTY
(2005-2006)
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Full-time
faculty: |
10 |
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Part-time faculty: |
7 |
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Student-faculty ratio: |
8:1 |
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Student to full-time faculty ratio: |
14:1 |
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Elementary/Middle School student
to faculty ratio: |
14:1 |
High School student to faculty ratio: |
15:1 |
