Holy Family School vs. Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:
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Student Body
Overview
Holy Family Catholic School and Preschool serves approximately 250 students from preschool through 8th grade. Located in New Albany, IN we are part of the Archdiocese of Indianapolis. Our vision is to develop inquiring minds, caring hearts, and lives devoted to Christ.
Holy Family School is a fully accredited, Grade A school with the State of Indiana.
ILEARN scores during the 2018-2019 school year were on average 18.4% higher than the top-performing NAFCS middle school.
We have a licensed school counselor on staff who works with students during classroom guidance lessons, small group counseling, and individual counseling.
At Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School students receive daily lessons on morality, spirituality and service to others through modeling, classroom instruction and community experiences.
Our academic program follows the Indiana and Archdiocesan standards, and our annual ISTEP scores rank among the highest in the state. OLPH is also recognized nationally for its NCA Accreditation status.
OLPH Catholic School knows that parents are the first teachers for their children.
We encourage parents to be good role models by supporting and practicing first and foremost our Catholic tradition of daily prayer, receiving the sacraments and attending mass on Sunday.
In addition, we recognize that students benefit most when parents and school work in partnership.
We encourage volunteerism and good communication between home and school. Animated by the Holy Spirit and rooted in the Roman Catholic tradition, the faculty and staff of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic School strive to be a nurturing community in which all our children may grow in age, wisdom and grace on their way to full maturity in Christ.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
Yes, selected in 2005
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
No
Learning Difference Programs
No
No
Year Founded
1954
1953
Students Body
Total Students
263 students
411 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
21%
9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
-
34
Pre-K Students
56
71
Kindergarten Students
34
40
Grade 1 Students
15
36
Grade 2 Students
16
39
Grade 3 Students
17
34
Grade 4 Students
27
25
Grade 5 Students
32
30
Grade 6 Students
27
34
Grade 7 Students
15
36
Grade 8 Students
24
32
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
21 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
50%
Average Class Size
19
16
Number of AP Classes
n/a
2
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:15
1:20
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Navy/khaki pants and HF polo shirts)
(Navy/khaki pants and HF polo shirts)
Formal
(Catholic uniforms)
(Catholic uniforms)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
n/a
Current tuition rates are on the website
% on Financial Aid
30%
30%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$1,500
Admissions Director
Amy Huber
Connie Andres
Admissions Associate
Maria Franxman
n/a
Sports
Total Sports Offered
13
5