ASCENSION CATHOLIC SCHOOL
Ascension Catholic School
951792261
Los Angeles, CA 90044 USA
ascensionschoolla.org
Ascension Catholic School
Ascension Catholic School is a nonprofit educational institution serving the community in South Los Angeles. It offers a faith-based education from Pre-K through 8th grade, focusing on spiritual and academic development.
History
Ascension Catholic School has been a cornerstone of the South Los Angeles community for over seven decades. It provides a nurturing environment where children can grow spiritually and academically.
Mission and Values
The school prioritizes a Christ-centered education, aiming to build faith communities and serve others. It values each student as a unique child of God, emphasizing their social, emotional, and academic needs. Ascension Catholic School strives to provide a quality education aligned with Catholic teachings, fostering a peaceful and loving environment.
Programs and Activities
Ascension offers a variety of enrichment activities, including sports, arts, and music programs. These activities are designed to make learning engaging and fun for students. Additionally, the school provides opportunities for academic and non-academic extracurricular participation.
Financial Support
A significant portion of the school's funding comes from donations and grants. Tuition assistance programs are crucial, as many families rely on financial aid to access the school's educational offerings. Benefactors include prominent foundations such as the Catholic Education Foundation, the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and several family foundations. These contributions help bridge the gap between tuition fees and the actual cost of providing education.
Educational Outcomes
Ascension Catholic School has a strong record of academic success, with 100% of its students graduating and 98% going on to college. This achievement highlights the school's commitment to providing opportunities for young people from underprivileged backgrounds, helping them become future leaders.
Community Impact
The school plays a vital role in serving families from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. Through its Adopt-A-Student Program and other initiatives, Ascension ensures that financial constraints do not prevent students from accessing a quality Catholic education.
Safety and Ethics
Ascension Catholic School prioritizes the safety of its students by following Safe Environment Training as required by the United States Catholic Conference of Catholic Bishops and adhering to relevant state laws regarding child safety and misconduct reporting.
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A Nurturing Environment Where Children Thrive Ascension School has served the children and families of South Los Angeles for more than seven decades offering hope and opportunity to countless alumni. Opening Hearts and Minds Our dedicated teachers ensure that Ascension School children are developing spiritually and academically. Growing Together in Gods Love We celebrate our Christian traditions and believe that the greater glory of God contributes to a peaceful and loving today. Serving Our Community We welcome and serve families who want to educate their children in a nurturing Catholic environment.
Elementary, Secondary Ed
