Yuma Catholic High School vs. Calvary Baptist School
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School Overview
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Overview
Yuma Catholic High School (YCHS) is a co-educational Catholic High School serving Yuma County and the surrounding areas.
YCHS is currently accredited through AdvancED and Western Catholic Educational Association (WCEA).
While YCHS provides a safe, small school environment for approximately 345 students, at the same time, it is comparable to any large high school in terms of the programs that are offered.
These programs include but are not limited to Advanced Placement classes, Dual Enrollment classes offered in partnership with Arizona Western College, honors level classes, 17 Arizona Interscholastic Association (AIA) sanctioned sports and activities, and more than 15 student clubs.
The YCHS Mission Statement, Integrated Student Outcome (ISOs), core philosophy, and nine S.H.A.M.R.O.C.K.S. traits are the guiding forces behind all decisions, programming and disciplinary actions that occur at YCHS.
Calvary Baptist School's purpose is to help people make an eternal connection with Jesus Christ and with others in order to grow strong to produce fruit for thr kingdom of god.
Our strategy is to accomplish this by creating joyful, relevent, erresistible environments led by skilled staff and dedicated volunteers.
Grades Offered
9-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
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Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
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Year Founded
2000
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Students Body
Total Students
488 students
51 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
69%
57%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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3
Kindergarten Students
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3
Grade 1 Students
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2
Grade 2 Students
-
3
Grade 3 Students
-
2
Grade 4 Students
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7
Grade 5 Students
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2
Grade 6 Students
-
3
Grade 7 Students
-
5
Grade 8 Students
-
5
Grade 9 Students
135
5
Grade 10 Students
124
3
Grade 11 Students
113
4
Grade 12 Students
116
4
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
4 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
71%
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Average Class Size
22
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Number of AP Classes
4
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Teacher : Student Ratio
1:17
1:13
Average ACT score
21
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Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(Khaki pants/skirts, shirts)
(Khaki pants/skirts, shirts)
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Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
For tuition information, please contact Admissions Director at 928 317-7902.
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% on Financial Aid
50%
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Acceptance Rate
90%
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Admissions Director
Laura Cuen
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Admissions Associate
Josie Smith
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
13
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Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field, Volleyball, Weightlifting, Wrestling
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Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
14
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Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Academic Decatholon, Aftershock Youth Group, Band, Chess Team, Choir, Engineering Club, Interact (Rotary), Mock Trial, National Honor Society, Odyssey of the Mind, Philosophy Club, Spirit Club, Student Council, Yearbook
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