State of Ascension School Address

2010

2010 Census Year in U.S.Ascension parish recently

conducted a census as our own country stood up to be counted

this year.The question we ask…

What has changed about Ascension School in the past

10 years?

2000 424 Students*Largest enrollment since 1974

2010 367 StudentsAve. Enrollment past 25 yrs is 3769th in Miami Valley of 17 schools

Students

2001G.2 71.3%Gr. 4 82.0%Gr. 6 80.5%Gr. 8 80.5%

200986.0%79.5%85.0%80.8%

Academic Performance

Total Performance on Terra Nova Standardized Tests in Reading. Language & Math where 50 percentile is the national average.

2000 7 students 2 %

2010 41 students 10%

Ethnic Diversity

2000 25 Students 5.8 %

2010 23 Students 6.2%

Special Needs

2000Kettering 36%Dayton 21%Beavercreek35%Other 8%

201022%33%36% 9%

Demographics - Residency

2000

1 student 0.2%

2010

37 students 5.8%

Non-Catholic Students

20000 students0%* Program Began

2006

201079 students21%

* 54 or 68% are Catholic parish members

Ohio Educational Choice

2000 $20,545 - Yr 1 salary$30,640 - Yr 10 w MA

2010 $25,987 - Yr 1 salary $37,265 - Yr 10 w MA

Teacher Salary

2000 $1,240 1st child tuition$2,480 for NC & NP

2010 $2,540 1st child tuition $4,300 for NC & NP

Tuition

2000 $1,054,490 School Budget $2,972 Cost per pupil

2010 $1,524,894 School Budget $4,110 Cost per pupil

Budget & Cost Per Pupil

2000Parish 55%Tuition 37%Other 8%

201029%62%9%

Support Ratios

2000 $2,810 (6 students)$2,480 (from PACE)

2010 $32,770 (44 students)Additional Aid to Families: $21,848 (from other sources - PACE, Dayton Foundation)

Tuition Assistance

School Remodeling $ .5 M Accreditation Technology

1:5 ratio Computer to StudentAutomated Media CenterSchool management for:

Attendance, Grades, Student Data

In past 10 years

School Safety Full Day Kindergarten - 2005 Co-Curricular Activities Playground Improvements More attention to Special Needs

Students with RTI (Response to Intervention) beginning

In past 10 years

Now leading to the Future… More time intensive

commitment on the part of teachers parents

Collaboration with cluster schools

Ascension Catholic School

in Kettering, Ohio

2010