St. Michael Parish School vs. Our Lady Of Peace School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
St. Michael Parish School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in West Virginia for:
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Advanced Degrees
Student Body
Our Lady Of Peace School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in West Virginia for:
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Student Body
Overview
St. Michael Parish School is a nationally accredited Catholic school serving Wheeling area students from Preschool through Eighth Grade.
Our Lady of Peace School is a Catholic community of Pastor, Principal, Teachers, Parents and Students in convenant spirit committed to spreading the gospel values of Jesus Christ and providing a quality education.
Our school exists to provide the spiritual, academic, social, emotional and physical excellence of our students.
We are called to the Church's mission to teach as we strive to develop the whole person - demonstrating respect and understanding for each child as a special and unique individual.
Based on this covenant spirit in Christ's name, we will attain our goal through prayer, commitment, collaboration, example, guidance, faith and trust in God.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
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Learning Programs Supported
Remediation and Enrichment
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Year Founded
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1962
Students Body
Total Students
317 students
218 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
1%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
44
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Pre-K Students
47
34
Kindergarten Students
47
21
Grade 1 Students
28
21
Grade 2 Students
20
17
Grade 3 Students
20
23
Grade 4 Students
21
23
Grade 5 Students
24
21
Grade 6 Students
20
19
Grade 7 Students
30
19
Grade 8 Students
16
20
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
19 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
75%
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Average Class Size
18
20
Number of AP Classes
2
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Teacher : Student Ratio
1:16
1:11
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Uniform)
(Uniform)
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Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition assistance available through Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston as well as through St. Michael Parish.
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% on Financial Aid
15%
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Acceptance Rate
80%
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Admissions Director
Kimberly Burge
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Admissions Associate
Michelle Patterson
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
5
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Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
8
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Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Art Club, Band, Choir, Forensics, Mathcounts, Scouts, Student Council, Yearbook
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