St. Luke's vs. Our Lady Of Mt Carmel
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School Overview
Overview
St. Luke's School encourages and challenges students to achieve academically, grow spiritually, and use their gifts to serve effectively as Christian leaders.
The school community provides an enriching, nurturing, faith-filled learning environment for students in pre-school through grade eight. The only STEAM Certified school on the East Bay
Our teachers and staff value the exceptional Catholic environment we offer that embraces the formation of strong moral character. Through the holistic Catholicity of our programs, we encourage our students to become intentional disciples of Christ.At OLMC, we integrate Catholic teachings in our classes and activities, and we encourage our students to embrace their learning.
Our faculty believe each student can learn with a growth mindset, where the innate abilities a student brings to the school can be further developed through dedication and hard work.
We believe each student at OLMC has the right and expectation to experience learning every day. A true sense of community and family is also a key element of our school.
OLMC is a place where each student is known by name and greeted personally every day.
Many of our students are children of OLMC graduates and/or OLMC teachers.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
Yes, selected in 1994-2003
Yes
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
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Learning Difference Programs
No
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Year Founded
1958
1952
Students Body
Total Students
161 students
101 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
1%
2%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
26
25
Kindergarten Students
12
12
Grade 1 Students
19
6
Grade 2 Students
12
8
Grade 3 Students
17
8
Grade 4 Students
17
14
Grade 5 Students
12
-
Grade 6 Students
16
14
Grade 7 Students
13
14
Grade 8 Students
17
-
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
13 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
55%
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Average Class Size
16
11
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:7
1:8
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Approved Uniform)
(Approved Uniform)
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Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Feb. 1 / rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$6,800
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Tuition Notes
Check web site for tuition rates to include in-parish, out-of-parish and preschool
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% on Financial Aid
22%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$750
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Acceptance Rate
90%
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Admissions Director
Neil Kiely
Jessica Walters
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4
3
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
13
11
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Altar Servers, Band, Chess Club, Competitive Math Team, Drama Cub, Instrument Instruction, Math Counts Club, Robotics Team, Sacred Heart, Sandwich Club, Service Ministries (Junior and Senior), Student Council, Yearbook
Art Class, Arts and Crafts Club, Chess Club, Choir, Lego Club, Lego Robotics Club, Music Class, Physical Education, Student Council, Yearbook, Zumba