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Quick Facts
Awards 3rd Place In Art & Academic Competion in San Antonio (2008)
Special features religious, home school program, before- and after- school care
Gender composition coed
Dress code Uniforms required

Curriculum
  • Foreign language(s) taught: Spanish.
  • This school has a particular instructional focus on back-to-basics, traditional instruction.
  • Physical education is required for the following grades: K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
 
 
Instructional Program Highlights
  • Christian Based, Bible Studies
  • Weekly chapel

Activities and Sports
  • Girls sports: basketball, cheerleading, volleyball and soccer.
  • Boys sports: basketball, volleyball and soccer.
  • This school has the following art(s) programs: theater/drama, chorus and drawing/painting.
 
 
Parent and Community Support
  • We have a community service volunteer program, working with the local Outreach Ministry and retirement homes, as well as hospitals and law enforcement agencies.

College and Work Preparation
  • 20-39% of graduates go to 2-year colleges.
  • 60-79% of graduates go to 4-year colleges.
 
 
Technology and Facilities
  • 1% of classrooms are connected to the Internet.
  • This school was established in 1995.
  • This school was built in 1995.
  • Library facilities: Library and Computer lab
 
 
Admissions and Enrollment
  • Measures used to evaluate applicants: interview and recommendations.
  • To evaluate applicants, this school also uses: standardized test results.
  • Tuition: $3000-$3999
  • 0-20% of students receive financial aid to attend this school.
  • Childrens Education Fund Willing to take other scholarships/funding.
  • Students at this school enroll by choice.
  • Most of the students at this school come from the neighborhood where the school is located.
 
 
Safety, Discipline and Support
  • Safety and discipline-related resources include: Peer mediation or conflict resolution program; After school or lunchtime detentions. Other safety and discipline-related resources include: Camera's in the classroom and outside. Mandatory (random) drug testing for 7th -12th grade.
 
 
Other Features and Highlights
  • Regular classroom hours: 8:00am to 3:00pm.
  • Principal has been at this school for 2 years.
  • Principal has 27 years of experience.
  • Foreign language(s) spoken by staff: Korean and Spanish.
 
 
Source of Data
Additional information, including curriculum and special programs, was either submitted to GreatSchools by a school official or comes directly from the school or school district's Web site. This page was last updated on 06/19/2008. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by school officials.  

 
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