Sacred Heart Academy vs. Columbus Catholic High School
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Overview
Sacred Heart Academy is a Catholic K-8 school located in Redlands California. Established in 1897, Sacred Heart Academy holds the honor and distinction of being the oldest Catholic school in the Diocese of San Bernardino.
Curriculum / Extra curricular highlights include Spanish, Physical Education, Music, STREAM Lab, Learn Explore Achieve Program in Math, Honors Classes.
Highly qualified credentialed Teachers and fulltime Instructional Aides (K-5th grade).
We share in the mission of the Universal Church which is to be called and empowered to promote and proclaim the reign of God.
We exist for the mission of Christ, the proclamation of the Good News.
"Our task is to bring all people into full union with Christ." We are to do so as Jesus commanded, "go and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe everything I have commanded you.".
Our mission is to provide a Catholic educational center, distinguished by its disciplined, values-based approach to the education and formation of young men and women into a Christian community of principled thinkers.
Columbus develops the mind, body and spirit through a balance of quality curricular, extracurricular, and community service activities within a Christ-centered environment.
A Catholic education at Columbus High School fosters the values of human dignity, responsibility, importance of family, informed citizenship and moral decision making.
Columbus students are caring, concerned and involved persons who operate from a strong value foundation rooted in faith and nurtured by family.
They are disciplined, enthusiastic, willing to serve and represent diverse cultures and economic backgrounds.
The Columbus student acquires a knowledge of Catholic vision and values and a responsibility to self, family, community and society.
The student's knowledge includes the skills of effective communication, decision making, problem-solving and conflict resolution to be used in career, leisure, service and faith.
Grades Offered
PK-8
9-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
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Learning Difference Programs
No
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Year Founded
1897
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Students Body
Total Students
254 students
247 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
71%
27%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
34
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Kindergarten Students
22
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Grade 1 Students
29
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Grade 2 Students
22
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Grade 3 Students
25
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Grade 4 Students
25
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Grade 5 Students
28
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Grade 6 Students
22
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Grade 7 Students
22
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Grade 8 Students
25
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Grade 9 Students
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65
Grade 10 Students
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71
Grade 11 Students
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54
Grade 12 Students
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57
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
19 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
24%
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Average Class Size
27
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Teacher : Student Ratio
1:16
1:13
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(Students wear uniforms)
(Students wear uniforms)
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Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$7,190
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Tuition Notes
$5795 Basic Family Plan
$6240 Scrip Free Plan
$7190 Premium Plan
Please contact the school office for additional information.
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Acceptance Rate
100%
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Admissions Director
Angela Williams
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Admissions Associate
Ruby Barr
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
6
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Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
4
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Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
100 Mile Club, Chess Club, Choir and Band, Robotics Club
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