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Welcome to the Catholic Schools Office!
If you're interested in enrolling your child in a Catholic School, in
working for our Catholic Schools or just in finding out more about our
mission & events, this is the site for you. If
you don't find what you're looking for, please feel free to give us a call
at 505-831-8173.
Wanted:
licensed, caring teachers
dedicated to nurturing the whole child
The Catholic Schools Office is accepting applications for
teacher
educational assistant &
substitute teacher positions.
Follow the link below to visit our Recruitment page; there you'll find
current job openings, qualifications and instructions for applying.
Even if you don't see the position you're seeking, please send us an
application -- we'll keep your information on file in our office for two
years.
*Please check our website frequently for employment opportunities.
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Registration is starting for
2009-2010
Catholic Schools
Nativity Pre School
Nativity Pre-K &
Kindergarten is now enrolling. If you are interested please come
in and observe the classroom Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m. to 12:00
noon.
For more
information please call Stephanie Martinez
at 505-897-6501
ext. 3
Holy Child
Catholic School
Holy Child is
currently registering for the 2009-2010 school year and has
openings for 15 new students grades 1-6.
Queen of
Heaven
Queen of Heaven
Catholic School is registering students for grades PK-8th. So,
if you are looking for a safe, disciplined and rigorous academic
environment for your child, then Queen of Heaven is for you!
5303 Phoenix Ave. NE, 505-881-2484;
website:
www.queenofheavennm.com
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2009
Quality of Education Survey
For event information at each of
our schools, follow the web links from out "Directory of Schools" page.
General Information:
See the
Calendar
or our
Special Events page
See the
Faith Formation
classes schedule
See the
Abuse Awareness trainingSchedule
See our
Recruitment needs
See our
Mentorship
class schedule

Archdiocese Principals tour the new Santo Niņo Regional Catholic School
in Santa Fe
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School Information at a Glance
Schools in the Archdiocese:
|
Elementary |
15 |
|
Secondary |
2 |
|
Total: |
17 |
Average Class Size:
18 students
Enrollment Totals by Type of
School:
|
Elementary (PreK-8) |
3,738 |
|
Secondary (9-12) |
1,818 |
|
Total: |
5,556 |
Enrollment by Ethnic &
Religious Identification:
|
Hispanic |
59% |
|
White |
31% |
|
Native American |
2 % |
|
Asian/Pacific Islander |
1% |
|
Black |
1 % |
|
Multiracial |
4% |
|
Catholics |
92% |
Iowa Test of Basic Skills National Percentile
Rank* Scores:
| |
Grade 3 |
Grade 5 |
Grade 8 |
|
Reading |
66% |
68% |
73% |
|
Language |
69% |
70% |
69% |
|
Mathematics |
63% |
65% |
69% |
|
Social Studies |
74% |
67% |
69% |
|
Science |
73% |
70% |
72% |
* Percentile Rank shows how our Catholic
school students test in comparison to other students nationwide. A 70% score
means that our students scored higher than 70% of other students nationwide.
High School Average ACT Scores
| |
Archdiocese |
State of NM |
|
English |
22.3 |
19.6 |
|
Mathematics |
22.4 |
19.7 |
|
Reading |
23.0 |
20.9 |
|
Science |
22.2 |
20.1 |
|
Composite |
22.9 |
20.1 |
High School Graduation Rate:
99%
91% of graduating seniors go on to attend
four-year colleges.
Average Tuition Rates (First
Child):
|
Elementary |
$ 3,919 |
|
Secondary |
$ 8,450 |
Starting Teacher Salary
(Bachelor's degree, zero years' experience): $ 28,705
Percentage of Faculty with Advanced Degrees
(Master's +):
42
%
Percentage of Faculty
who are Catholic: 81%
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